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Andrew Cuomo: “Mario Cuomo was a progressive.”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 13:02

Do you identify with them? Do you see yourself in the same lane as someone like AOC or Bernie first? I told you my position on the word progressive. Yes. Mario Cuomo was a progressive. Ted Kennedy was a progressive. So that is. And the Democratic. The best of the Democratic Party is the progressive tradition. Right. I think the new, the far left are socialists. (13:02–13:05)

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Asserts that Mario Cuomo, Andrew Cuomo's father, was a progressive.

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