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"The presidency is not an entry level position!" - former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter (Original Post) Native Jul 2016 OP
K&R mcar Jul 2016 #1
Yes treestar Jul 2016 #2
Neither is being mayor of Philadelphia. Though I agree with his sentiment. GoneOffShore Jul 2016 #3

treestar

(82,383 posts)
2. Yes
Thu Jul 28, 2016, 06:39 PM
Jul 2016

That is his biggest ego thing. Others who had it as their first elected office at least had military or government experience at federal level.

GoneOffShore

(17,340 posts)
3. Neither is being mayor of Philadelphia. Though I agree with his sentiment.
Thu Jul 28, 2016, 06:42 PM
Jul 2016

Despite high hopes Nutter was just another cog in the machine of Philadelphia politics.

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