Paterson sez lu·gu·bri·ous

"....this is somewhat of a lugubrious picture we are painting...."  

That was in reference to New York state's economic condition.Who does he think he is talking to?  I had to look that word up....[I admit it].  It means gloomy.  Just say what you mean Gov.........  Edvard Munch is a lugubrious artist!  And it makes me want to SCREAM....