□ The family that spies together, fries together.
□ The more we see of New York’s Governor Mario Cuomo, a presumptive presidential candidate, the clearer it becomes that he has a rooted instinct for a politics of envy. Thus his principal comment on the President’s tax plan was that it favored “the rich.” Governor Cuomo, of course, is fighting for the deductibility of state taxes, which favors the “rich” minority who itemize . . . but no matter. Cuomo’s rhetorical signature is becoming recognizable.




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