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PolitickerPA.com Power List 2008
By Wally Edge
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The POLITICKERPA.COM POWER LIST 2008 identifies Pennsylvania’s 50 most politically influential personalities.
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This reads like an
This reads like an outsider's view of what an insider's list should look like...
power list
I took a look at the number and ranking of women on the list:
how many on this list are
how many on this list are there because they do the right thing for the people, not just wheeling and dealing for their clients or political gain?
One of the women on the list
One of the women on the list have been thrown out of so many offices in Harriburg, few will still talk to her. Hard to see how she's on the top 50 for power players.
Pretty good list actually.
Pretty good list actually. There are a few way under the radar people on this list that should be, there are a couple others I would include, but not bad. I dont think anyone could have a list everyone agrees in but I think at least 45 of these are no-brainers and should be here.
Silly List
Greenlee picture is WRONG..Lavelle has been indicted, etc., etc, etc...
How much work did y'all put into this?
Aren't you more powerful if
Aren't you more powerful if you're not on the list?
part of the problem
this list is a who's who of what the real problems are in Harrisburg - why we need reform - just consider the amount of money that passes from these insiders to legislators to buy their votes
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