[AsburyPark] Re: Glass half full/half empty

2005-02-27 Thread dfsavgny
I keep saying it but Asbury Couple just doesn't get it. I have not, and will not, blame the current council for a deal they did not negotiate. However, no matter how bleak the picture was at the time, I don't think it is being an armchair quarterback by saying the deal is lopsided to the

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Glass half full/half empty

2005-02-27 Thread muffolettom
This list has been criticized for not allowing different and positive points of view. I think it is in everybody's best interest to make different points of view welcome on the list. So I am glad to facilitate that. But I must confront the armchair/Monday morning quarterback analogy. That

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: Glass half full/half empty

2005-02-27 Thread muffolettom
I agree with almost everything you said. A change for the sake of a change is probably doomed. Unless I have a candidate with substantially better credentials I may end up voting for one or more on the re-elect ticket myself. But the better deal in the wings part I don't see. My complaint

[AsburyPark] Re: Glass half full/half empty

2005-02-26 Thread Skip Bernstein
This council may be performing, doing their jobs, as well as can be reasonably expected given their skills, experience and intellect; provided they've not been bought. What we don't know, and council refuses to reveal, is the details of the process they've undertaken with the developer and