Harold E. Ford Jr. Decides Not to Run for New York Senate SeatWe won't have a Ford to kick around anymore.
Under intense pressure from Democratic Party officials, Harold E. Ford Jr., the former Tennessee congressman, has decided not to challenge Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand in the primary this fall, according to two people told of his plans.
He has told friends that, while he is convinced he could prevail against Ms. Gillibrand, he feared the winner of the primary would have little money and remain highly vulnerable to a well-financed Republican challenger at a time when the Democratic party controls the Senate by a slim majority.
Monday, March 1, 2010
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We won't have a Ford to kick around anymore.
We wish.
Like bad pennies, differently colored coporate shills never stop turning up.
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Corporate Politics Ed. Senses The Future:
He'll do more harm in the corporate netherworld of International Banking than he could as a Senator.
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