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Old 02-08-2010, 03:45 PM
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Default NY Gov race heats up!!

Given her background, there shouldn't be much of a learning curve.

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While branding "taxation as confiscation," the former escort empress said the legalization of prostitution and marijuana could provide $2.5 billion in revenue to help close the budget gap.

"I'm a natural Libertarian," said Davis, who also embraces gay marriage and the views of the National Rifle Association.

Though some doe-eyed Libertarians flocked around her, others are questioning whether the crafty Stone is just using Davis to lure voters away from Democrats.

"No," he says firmly. "The [presumptive] Republican candidate, Rick Lazio, is a turkey. Kristin will get as many gun votes from the Republicans as pot votes from the Democrats."

Davis already has backers. She says that rapper 50 Cent has offered to put his G-Unit staff at her disposal. Northern California pot growers are also said to have promised contributions. And then there are Davis' former clients, some of whom are quite wealthy.

"They may be inclined to contribute to keep her from revealing their names," said one insider. "Or because they agree with her on the issues."

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/20...#ixzz0eymlC5bJ
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