Comments on: Protecting the backside of your friends http://www.localpolitics101.com/2010/03/protecting-the-backside-of-your-friends/ Al Arnold - Local Government Pontificator Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:21:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: alarnold http://www.localpolitics101.com/2010/03/protecting-the-backside-of-your-friends/comment-page-1/#comment-573 alarnold Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:42:37 +0000 http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1161#comment-573 Mayoral appointments should be made until the next scheduled election for the position. The cost of having a "special election" for each vacant post is not worth the money or hassle. That's my story and I'm sticking to it. Mayoral appointments should be made until the next scheduled election for the position. The cost of having a “special election” for each vacant post is not worth the money or hassle.

That’s my story and I’m sticking to it.

]]> By: Hank http://www.localpolitics101.com/2010/03/protecting-the-backside-of-your-friends/comment-page-1/#comment-572 Hank Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:35:29 +0000 http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1161#comment-572 And I'll bet Daley NEVER appointed anyone who disagreed with him. Just look at the way Chicago operates. Scandals everywhere. This is bad all the way around. Whether its the least "messiest way" or not, it should always be in the hands of the voter. Thats why someone invented special elections, to take care of matters like this. And I’ll bet Daley NEVER appointed anyone who disagreed with him. Just look at the way Chicago operates. Scandals everywhere. This is bad all the way around. Whether its the least “messiest way” or not, it should always be in the hands of the voter. Thats why someone invented special elections, to take care of matters like this.

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