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(Wow - that was quick. Goldstein, your analysis, please -- in poker parlance, of course! - promoted by David)
Deval Patrick dropped the hammer on Travaglini today and sent him to the press to apologize. Well not really, but that's the way I interpreted what happened.
Travaglini:
"I misspoke yesterday and I want to acknowledge that publicly to you...'' Travaglini told reporters this afternoon. "The position of the senate continues to be standing ready to partner with the new administration in its efforts to demonstrate that we can conduct the people's business in their absence in a positive way and that's the reason for the visit here this afternoon.''
"The relationship between Deval and I is important not only to he and I but to everyone who resides in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and to that end we thought it appropriate to demonstrate quickly that the relationship is strong, is respectful, is professional and is ready to engage in the issues of the day,"