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April 25, 2006
FCC's Martin: Stuffing? I'm staying!
You may or may not like him as chairman of the FCC, but it's not your choice, is it? The person whose choice it is says Martin should stick around a bit longer, and chairman Kev, always a team player, said "sure."
More analysis later, since until today I had been trying to figure out whether or not Martin was prepping to cut and run in order to seek a higher office in '08. But as those who know him say, Martin is smart, and riding on Bush's coattails may not be the attractive option it was a year or so ago. So why not stay at the FCC and burnish the resume a bit?
Quick-hit smackdown gives the genuflection award to Verizon, whose "gosh we're glad Kevin is sticking around to advance our agenda" press communique crossed our virtual desktop probably even before Kevin himself heard the news...
Posted by paul at April 25, 2006 10:38 PM