Remember John Catsimatidis, the poor (well, definitely not poor, actually) guy who was supposed to be the Republican candidate for mayor this year, only to lose out when Michael Bloomberg decided he was going to need to borrow the Republican line again this year after all?
After some pretty elaborate drama, Bloomberg was publicly endorsed by three of the city’s five Republican county chairmen, which, barring a reversal, is enough for him to be allowed to run in their parties mayoral primary. The Catsimatidis campaign had been saying all along that it would not be rushed into announcing a decision about whether or not he was running, but–

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