Col. Gibson pulls ahead of whats-his-name-snooty-rich-boy

You probably remember the bit I wrote last week about decorated retired colonel Chris Gibson when he slapped down some snot-nosed rich boy in a debate. The Albany Times-Union says the good colonel is now up nine points on Scott Murphy;

Gibson’s appeal has also broadened beyond his Columbia County base as voters have learned who he is, the poll shows. He has erased Murphy’s lead in Warren and Essex counties, where Murphy has been popular, and is now winning the district’s populous core in Saratoga and Rensselaer counties 54-41 percent. In September, Gibson trailed there 58-36 percent.

Here’s one of the ads Gibson is running;

Thanks to Adirondack Patriot for the link.

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