Economics
The Definitive H&H George Pataki Scouting Report
After considering a presidential run in previous cycles, the former New York governor takes the plunge.
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What he’s got: Underrated intellect, foreign policy smarts, and political savvy; executive experience dealing with a dysfunctional government in New York state; personal and professional maturity.
What he lacks: National name recognition; potential in Iowa and South Carolina; a clear and plausible path to the nomination that doesn't involve the self-immolation of a good portion of the field.