Tedisco Is Great, According To — Tedisco?

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Did the campaign of Jim Tedisco, the Republican candidate for Kirsten Gillibrand’s old House seat, cite itself for praise of the candidate?

A few weeks ago, Tedisco came out with this ad, containing a quote that Tedisco has “a proven record of public service”:

The quote is then sourced to r8ny.com. But it turns out that a Google search of r8ny.com shows only two pages saying Tedisco has a “proven record of public service” — and they are both Tedisco campaign press releases.

A Tedisco spokesman did not have any more details on this particular aspect of the ad as of this writing, though the spot itself was taken out of circulation a while ago.

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