Another President Bill?

This is better. This guy would be just fine.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M., took the first step Sunday toward an expected White House run in 2008, a high-profile state chief who promoted his extensive experience in Washington and the world stage as he seeks to become the first Hispanic president.

In a video posted on his Web site, he spoke of ''a clear intention of declaring my candidacy for president in the very near future.''
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'I am taking this step because we have to repair the damage that's been done to our country over the last six years,'' said Richardson, a former congressman, U.N.
ambassador and Energy Department secretary.

''Our reputation in the world is diminished, our economy has languished, and civility and common decency in government has perished,'' he said in a statement.

He said he had set up an exploratory committee that will allow him to begin raising money and assembling his campaign organization.

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