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The 'other guys' win points at gubernatorial debate

Candidates get ready for the gubernatorial debate at

Photo credit: Audrey Tiernan | Candidates get ready for the gubernatorial debate at Hofstra University, Monday. From left: Carl Paladino (Republican), Jimmy McMillan (Rent is too Damn High), Andrew Cuomo (Democratic), Charles Barron (Freedom Party), Howie Hawkins (Green Party), Kristin Davis (Anti-Prohibition Party) and Warren Redlich (Libertarian Party). (Oct. 18, 2010)

A Cuomo-Paladino showdown it was not.

Anyone hoping to see televised fireworks between Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino was likely disappointed by last night's 90-minute Newsday/News 12 Long Island debate at Hofstra University's David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex.

Paladino made an obvious effort to portray himself as kinder and gentler than...

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