Deja Vu: Lt. Gov. Hochul preps to succeed Cuomo, unlike Paterson's swift succession of Spitzer

(New York)  When New York's 54th Governor, Eliot Spitzer, resigned on March 10, 2008 -- within two days of being named "Client 9" in a prostitution scandal -- his Lt. Governor, David Paterson, essentially had 48 hours to prepare for his new job. "This has been a very sad few days in the history of [...]