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June 6, 2006

His Support Waning, Weld Quits New York Governor's Race

Weld.jpgThe NY Times
By Patrick Healy

William F. Weld, the former governor of Massachusetts who undertook a rare bid to lead another state, dropped out of the race for governor of New York [today]. He had been deserted by Republicans who once supported him as their best hope against Attorney General Eliot Spitzer in the November election.

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NoLandGrab: Thank goodness! Now the anti-Atlantic Yards screechers can save their breath from hurling insults at the former Massachusetts Governor and anti-eminent domain crusader who happened to like Bruce Ratner's plan. (Oops, did we say that?)

Posted by lumi at June 6, 2006 10:18 PM