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NYC mayor unsuccessful in getting Hillary Clinton as successor

Mayor Michael Bloomberg sought out Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to run to succeed him, as the Times reports. A few months ago, when rumors of his desire to see her run were spreading, it was hard if not impossible to find anyone who considered the Clinton-for-mayor idea plausible.

It still is not  plausible, as the story suggests.

Bloomberg may just be sending the message...

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