Gov. David Paterson should consider himself a lucky man, because he got a free ride with this year's state of the state address.
Under normal circumstances, we the people might be inclined to shoot the messenger when the economic news is as dire and gloomy and bottomless as what Paterson outlined in his address. By that I mean we could expect the reaction from the public and political opposition to be harshly critical of his bleak talk and plans or lack of them, to solve our problems.
But curiously, reaction to the hour-long speech before the joint houses of the Legislature was timid, even from the political opposition that usually rips apart even the most innocent proposals offered up in these …
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