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12:19 PM, Dec 19, 2008 • By BRIAN FAUGHNAN

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Bill Richardson has broken the first rule of political scandals: don't let yourself be filmed running from questions.

Jim Geraghty has more. Richardson's staff offers the implausible claim that Richardson did not hear the KRQE reporter. But if that's all it was, why is his spokesman unwilling to address questions, either? Richardson hasn't even trotted out the standard denial yet -- the one about not wanting to interfere with an ongoing investigation.

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