PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE: Editor’s note: Over the next two weeks, Politics Editor James O’Toole will write about the campaign preparations of the eight Democrats who plan to challenge Republican Gov. Tom Corbett’s re-election bid in 2014.
Bright, fast-talking, exuding confidence, Rob McCord will tell anyone who asks that his record as state treasurer melded with his high-tech business makes him the Democrat “best built” to oust Gov. Tom Corbett.
“People see us as a front-runner, and they are accurate in that perception,” he assured reporters earlier this month before charging into a meeting of state business leaders gathered at the Pennsylvania Society in New York City… (more)
