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The Albany handshake

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Lulus, do-nothings, and the machinery of the state

By Christopher Ketcham,

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20th century 21st century Albany Design and construction Empire State Plaza (Albany N.Y.) New York (State) New York (State)LegislatureSenate Pedro Espada Political corruption Political ethics Politics Politics and government Practical Theodore Roosevelt

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