“I think even the mayor will admit that the schools have been so neglected that we're really talking about peanuts in terms of making them look like we want to educate children.”
The primary this week was more a referendum on Fenty's personality that on his performance.
That's why I think he deserves a second chance, as a Republican.
Why not, more than 800 Republicans wrote him in and Fenty has until 4:45 pm today to accept the Republican nomination.
Fenty lost the primary by around 10,000 votes. There are 29,000 registered Republicans in DC. If you assume that everyone who voted for Fenty on Tuesday will vote for him again in November, then he has two months to apologize and appeal to the masses who turned up against him and significantly close the gap or possibly win.
The primary this week was more a referendum on Fenty's personality that on his performance.
That's why I think he deserves a second chance, as a Republican.
Why not, more than 800 Republicans wrote him in and Fenty has until 4:45 pm today to accept the Republican nomination.
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