McGreevy's Political Missteps

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Bob Hennelly
WNYC News | Jul 12, 2010

Trenton, NJ —

During the first two years of the McGreevy Administration, the New Jersey Governor has suffered from a series of political missteps. Bob Hennelly has more on the how the furor over the selection of the state's Poet Laureate position led to its abolishment.

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