Re: The insane progress nobody is talking about

In article <nult7jlrj1697gnkmo2dmhhd8tmr2utfra@4ax.com>,
Paul S Person  <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> wrote:

[MBTA troubles]

Perhaps a thorough audit focused on where the money is going (ie, how
many brothers-in-law of various officials are getting the contracts)
would help.
>
This is /exactly/ the sort of task a sane Republican would seem to be
ideal for.

We had eight years of Charlie Baker, the exact sort of person usually
described as "a sane Republican"[1] and he made things worse, not better.
Of course the State Auditor is a separate (elected) position and I
don't know what they were auditing.  (Probably the lottery.  Auditors
love to audit the lottery, because there's almost always some theft
they can uncover, just by the nature of the beast.)

-GAWollman

[1] Business background, tall, good hair, wears a suit well.

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