Comments on: Tip of the pen to Governor Patrick and Doug Rubin http://www.pioneerinstitute.org/blog/news/tip-of-the-pen-to-governor-patrick-and-doug-rubin Public Policy Research Fri, 09 Jan 2009 13:11:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Jim Stergios http://www.pioneerinstitute.org/blog/news/tip-of-the-pen-to-governor-patrick-and-doug-rubin#comment-1276 Jim Stergios Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:24:39 +0000 http://www.pioneerinstitute.org/blog/?p=652#comment-1276 Here, here! It's a bold move by the Governor and a great first step. Today, we avoid sniping on education and we hope that we will continue to see more in this line of transportation reforms. But what I like most about this bold action by the Governor is that Poftak had to admit that he was wrong! That's gubernatorial leadership! No one in this office has the power to bring Poftak to heel. (Admittedly, sometimes we stop listening.) Yeah, and I was wrong, too... Here, here! It’s a bold move by the Governor and a great first step. Today, we avoid sniping on education and we hope that we will continue to see more in this line of transportation reforms.

But what I like most about this bold action by the Governor is that Poftak had to admit that he was wrong! That’s gubernatorial leadership! No one in this office has the power to bring Poftak to heel. (Admittedly, sometimes we stop listening.)

Yeah, and I was wrong, too…

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