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  • Controversial Paladino, O’Donnell Win in Primary Upsets

    Controversial Paladino, O’Donnell Win in Primary Upsets

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    Emily Atkin
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    The rallies, the signs, the costumes, the anger – it seems the persistence of the controversial Tea Party movement in the last year is starting to pay off. In a shocking New York gubernatorial primary Tuesday night, Buffalo businessman and self-proclaimed “baseball bat” wielding candidate Carl Paladino beat the heavily supported candidate, Rick Lazio, with…