
Originally Posted by
jacquewho?
Well that was quick!
Have to figure they had already put feelers out to him when BA started interviewing. Didn't want to be shut out of having a quality replacement lined up as all the chips had already started to fall into place elsewhere.
French writer Alexis de Tocqueville warned about when visiting this fledgling democracy in the early 19th century – that this "American republic will endure until politicians realize they can bribe the people with their own money."