Spin Cycle
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On the Paladino-Gingrich connection
Several top New York Republicans are sure to breathe a sigh of relief as ex-House Speaker Newt Gingrich's loss Tuesday in Florida hobbles his drive for the White House.
Rep. Peter King (R-Seaford), former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato and others have publicly predicted ill tidings for the state GOP should Gingrich capture the nomination. State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre)...
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