I always read with interest the very insightful political posts of The Brooklyn Optimist otherwise known as Morgan Pehme. As the city is hotly debating our Mayor's move to run for a third term. Morgan looks at the bigger picture. I think you will find it interesting. Here is what he writes.
Despite the recent deluge of articles about Mayor Bloomberg and the Council's scheme to extend term limits, one significant consequence of the proposed change has been carelessly overlooked.
City officials won't be the only ones making out on this backroom deal. Our Statewide politicians will see big dividends too.
Why does Governor Paterson favor doing away with term limits? Let's see. Do you think that it could have anything to do with Mayor Bloomberg being the only candidate who could beat him in 2010?
To continue reading, click here
0 comments:
Post a Comment