Politicians tout their Italian heritage in documentary

Feb 16, 2015 1187

For Gov. Christie, it's what gives him his "emotional" side. Mayor de Blasio credits it for providing his "energy and creativity," while former Sen. Al D'Amato points to it as the source of his work ethic.

And for the late Mario Cuomo, it spawned in him an early love for baseball — thanks to a kindred feeling for Joe DiMaggio — and the importance of education after his hardworking but illiterate parents left a land with "no future."

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