tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021181.post2493757347386924491..comments2024-03-27T23:06:08.301-04:00Comments on stAllio!'s way: mayor ballard gets playedstAllio!http://www.blogger.com/profile/15712626121566349866noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021181.post-50741406263453335452009-06-18T11:57:26.433-04:002009-06-18T11:57:26.433-04:00at least he has a great job lined up after he'...at least he has a great job lined up after he's done...viragonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6021181.post-24657486657426818482009-06-18T00:06:45.944-04:002009-06-18T00:06:45.944-04:00The Daniels Mind Eraser is the busiest since Reaga...The Daniels Mind Eraser is the busiest since Reagan's, in my experience. A Toll Road deal that wasn't explained ahead of time and is failing to deliver as expected. A budget balanced with account shuffling and sloughing taxes off on localities. The "solution" to a Property Tax problem that he was partly responsible for, and which would have been considerably smaller had he acted when he should have. Absolutely invisible during this year's crucial budget session, which he then shipwrecks in the final two weeks, then starts grandstanding a Special Session. And <i>then</i> he bolloxes that one up. Meanwhile, the fluffers at <i>National Review</i> are raving about the seventy-two hour period in 2005 when he proposed a tax surcharge before running for cover. <br /><br />And Gomer, y'know, I think all involved have just given up on a second term and this point; might as well try to slip beneath the waves as quickly and smoothly as possible, and not swamp any floating survivors.James Briggs Stratton "Doghouse" Rileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378802364709433791noreply@blogger.com