tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481330.post109871196645410430..comments2023-10-24T11:05:25.288-04:00Comments on Mark Rauterkus & Running Mates ponder current events: The RUNNEL -- chunnel -- Pgh big dig -- and cranksMark Rauterkushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17157914569686528007noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481330.post-1098713054093842592004-10-25T10:04:00.000-04:002004-10-25T10:04:00.000-04:00It would be great to hear from Bill S. and the Tri...It would be great to hear from Bill S. and the Trib editiorial board in person -- soon. I'd be happy to meet the Trib staffers and unfold the chart to my future and give un-crank-like forecasts of what is going to happen in the Pittsburgh political landscape. <br /><br />I brand myself as a "free-market" candidate. So, I know well that the Trib is free to do as it wants. I'm a "free-market" kinda guy. Plus, I've got a background in journalism. But, freedom isn't free. (snicker) The load and responsibility isn't light. The Trib has a role in this marketplace, an important role. The watch-dog makes the Fourth Estate. <br /><br />I guess I'll be a crank with a squeeky wheel.Mark Rauterkushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17157914569686528007noreply@blogger.com