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‘Floon’ tag team shakes up traditional mayoral battle

Michael Flaherty greeted Boris Napier (left) as he and Sam Yoon campaigned at the home of Terrance Williams (right). Michael Flaherty greeted Boris Napier (left) as he and Sam Yoon campaigned at the home of Terrance Williams (right). (Yoon S. Byun/ Globe Staff)
By Michael Levenson
Globe Staff / October 13, 2009

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They text each other in the morning to coordinate their outfits. They campaign together, side by side, working the same banquet tables, parade routes, and ward committee meetings. They have even crooned a duet together, a song called “Flaherty and Deputy,’’ sung to the tune of “Ebony and Ivory.’’ (Full article: 1181 words)

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