Ed, it’s such a shame that Bencivengo did not win the Hamilton mayoral race on his own merits. He’s fortunate that he will have the Republican council to operate and pull strings for him.

Shamer

What percentage of political wins can be traced to merits? I feel the need to break out the sports clichés: A win is a win is a win. Just win, baby. Win at all costs ...—Ed. Note