[oceanview]

he has won 3 state wide elections in a state with a very large D to R ratio. He's not running again because Spitzer is such a strong candidate, and the odds of anyone winning a 4th term is very low.

Hillary is the weakest state wide Democrat in New York, she is the low hanging fruit.

[fieldmarshaldj]

"he has won 3 state wide elections in a state with a very large D to R ratio. He's not running again because Spitzer is such a strong candidate, and the odds of anyone winning a 4th term is very low."

Rocky won a 4th term. Cuomo did not because he had become unpopular and was running in the worst year possible for a 'Rat in '94. Pataki is now at where Cuomo was 12 years ago with a fairly poor approval rating.

"Hillary is the weakest state wide Democrat in New York, she is the low hanging fruit."

The only thing hanging lower are Pataki and Pirro as potential opponents. We'll have to do better than that, or Hillary's going nowhere.