Mario Cuomo, who led the state for 12 years in the 1980’s and ’90s.Ĭuomo ran his father’s first campaign for governor, in 1982, where he also served as Mario’s hatchet man and enforcer.
But they move it around the dish, and that’s all I can ask.”Ĭuomo has long been involved in running New York state, first as a top aide to his father, the late former Gov. “They won’t eat the spaghetti and meatballs because when I cook it they won’t eat it. “But we’ll be at dinner, with the boyfriend, and we’re going to have our spaghetti and our meatballs,” the governor continued.
“So the answer has to be, ‘I like the boyfriend’,” Cuomo said. He held daily briefings where he offered science-based advice, along with folksy accounts of his own life, including a traditional Italian Sunday dinner during lockdown with his daughters and one of their new boyfriends. Andrew Cuomo, who just over a year ago was admired by millions when he was the de facto national leader of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s a big reversal of fortune for the once powerful Gov.
