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College map tilts strongly in
Obama’s favor. Democrats
and Republicans alike say it
A little leverage might help health-care crisis here
CLASSIFIED B 10 SCOREBOARD B8 will be extraordinarily diffi-
Islanders have the Which leads me to you say?
COMICS C 11 TODAY IN cult for McCain to change
believe Hudson may have It does to me, anyway.
EDITORIAL A 14-15 HISTORY A4 the trajectory of the cam- chance to exert some run into a group of City The whole process had
GOSSIP A2 WEATHER A 16 paign before the Nov. 4 elec-
Council members heading the feel of a rigged poker
HEALTH C1 YOUNG tion. pressure on a mayor out for an oyster luncheon. game right out of “Guys and
LOTTERIES A2 ADVANCE B 12 “Unfortunately, I think
John McCain might be seeking a third term After all, extending the Dolls.”
time on term limits at the Then, to hear some of the
added to that long list of
T
Staten Island Advance on-line: hree-hundred-and- direction of the mayor — Council members try to
Arizonans who ran for pres-
www.silive.com ninety-nine years ago and allowing a handful of explain their votes! The last
ident but were never elect-
last month a ship’s CORMAC GORDON politicians to improve their time logic took such a
ed,” McCain’s fellow senator
captain named Henry own situations by beating the tobacco
from Arizona, Republican
Hudson dropped anchor in overturning the votes of the industry was explaining to
Jon Kyl, told the Arizona
the Lower Bay of what met there were, “Friendly everyday public — the Congress why smoking
Daily Star editorial board in
would become known as people, but much inclined people who ride the ferries cigarettes was a good thing.
an interview published yes-
New York Harbor. to ... carrying away and pay the taxes? (All three Island Council
NORTH SHORE He reported later in his whatever they take a fancy Smacks of something
SEE RACE, PAGE A 6 diary that the natives he to.” slightly larcenous, wouldn’t SEE GORDON, PAGE A 6