Richardsons drive, charm has taken him places

“In the mid-1970s, a low-level staffer on Capitol Hill could hardly expect to catch anyones attention. But Bill Richardson was different. A political neophyte from the East Coast, he harbored an audacious ambition, one that would carry him to New Mexico and, eventually, the world stage.

How did it happen? How did a so-called carpetbagger rise from anonymity to Congress, the United Nations, a Cabinet secretary, New Mexicos governor and now, perhaps, a presidential run?”

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