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Murray steals show at Saint Patrick’s breakfast

He pokes fun at his car crash at annual roast

The last time a top Massachusetts politician was photographed in a helmet - Governor Michael Dukakis during his 1988 presidential campaign trying to show he was tough on defense - it backfired. Lieutenant Governor Timothy P. Murray’s grand entrance sporting a NASCAR helmet and racing jacket drew laughter and loud applause at Sunday’s Saint Patrick’s Day Breakfast and political roast at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in South Boston.

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