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Tusk Hedges in Brooklyn BP Race [Updated]

Anyone looking for a Bloomberg-Markowitz connection — especially as the Borough President has started to come around on opening a Wal-Mart in Brooklyn, which Bloomberg supports  – will probably extract some deep meaning from the end of this Chris Bragg story:

One influential political player optimistic about the prospects of a Scissura campaign is political operative Bradley Tusk, who ran Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s 2009 re-election campaign. Tusk said he believes the experience derived working for Markowitz and the borough president’s endorsement could make up for Scissura’s lack of name recognition. Read More