For one, he doesn’t have Bob DeLeo attacking him as a “coke-snorting, staff-banging governor.”
That’s the lot of Patrick’s Albany counterpart, David Paterson, who’s being attacked by a state senator of his own party. Who, incidentally, was recently indicted for physically assaulting an NY Post photographer in Brooklyn. Can you imagine anybody on Beacon Hill actually trying to lay out a journalist?
Wait. Don’t answer that.