Over at Politico there's an interesting profile of the matchup between Chris Gibson and Sean Eldridge, the Democratic challenger: "The 27-year-old husband of Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has turned his congressional campaign for New York's 19th District into a multimillion-dollar start-up -- a gambit that veteran election watchers say is as unique as it is brazen." (district map) [Politico]
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Isn't anyone else sick of people moving to NY to buy a political office?
... said Kevin on Apr 9, 2014 at 11:52 AM | link
Alas, Gibson's district ain't THAT liberal...
... said ace on Apr 9, 2014 at 12:22 PM | link
They used to say that politics is show business for ugly people. Today, it might be more appropriate to say politics is show business for rich people.
... said Rob on Apr 9, 2014 at 3:50 PM | link