Key Races: Governor

NEW YORK:

Carl Paladino (R) vs. Andrew Cuomo (D)

Eyes:

Paladino: Droopy-serious

Cuomo: Twinkly-hopeful

Stance on gay marriage:

Paladino: Against, because why buy the cow?

Cuomo: For it, but not sure about the whole meeting on the Internet thing

View of stimulus bill:

Paladino: Didn’t help

Cuomo: Didn’t hurt

Mother’s meatball recipe:

Paladino: Better than any restaurant, my hand to God

Cuomo: Friggin’ unbelievable

Top adviser:

Paladino: Mr. Tire Iron, right here

Cuomo: Father and former governor Mario Cuomo




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