tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9238806.post116615729547970439..comments2023-10-26T08:13:17.812-04:00Comments on Above Average Jane: Same Old Same OldAboveAvgJanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07041855236200085575noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9238806.post-1166495301092358002006-12-18T21:28:00.000-05:002006-12-18T21:28:00.000-05:00Because if he did make a promise in exchange for t...Because if he did make a promise in exchange for the position offered ( and I really have no first hand knowlege if that is the case) he will keep his word. He's just that type of guy. (Really)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9238806.post-1166238733781106882006-12-15T22:12:00.000-05:002006-12-15T22:12:00.000-05:00Anon, that is an interesting theory. I wonder, th...Anon, that is an interesting theory. I wonder, though, what would keep the former senator from simply leaving this job in 2 years to run if he wanted to? I cannot speak to the particulars of this individual who, except for that one notable instance, is often spoken well of, but loyalty in politics, especially between those of differing parties, is not a well established traditionAboveAvgJanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041855236200085575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9238806.post-1166218580617372752006-12-15T16:36:00.000-05:002006-12-15T16:36:00.000-05:00Since Conti wanted to run for the 8th congressiona...Since Conti wanted to run for the 8th congressional district but was prevented from doing that in favor of a Fitzpatrick endorsement the first time around, the Rendell decision didn't surprise me at all. This appointment certainly looks like a Rendell strategy to discourage Conti from running against Murphy, thus keeping the 8th in Dem control. He is a smooth operator that fast Eddie.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com