tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10833510.post5024978895179874567..comments2023-09-27T01:44:56.585-07:00Comments on Clark County Politics: The Bobbsey Twins, Mussolini Briggs and Clueless Vick, winging it on underemployment.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10833510.post-68436722194343083432014-07-15T20:34:50.492-07:002014-07-15T20:34:50.492-07:00There is a old anecdote (albeit not terribly funny...There is a old anecdote (albeit not terribly funny) among consulting firms that aligns with this questions often asked of politicians. Told from the perspective of a partner at a firm:<br /><br />“Let’s say a client asks us what time it is,” a partner explains. “If you ask Booz Allen, their response will be, ‘What time do you want it to be?’ If you ask A.D. Little . . . they will tell you that ‘it’s 9:45:20 Greenwich Mean Time.’ But if you ask McKinsey, we will say, ‘Why do you want to know?’”<br /><br />A genuine person would look at their watch and tell you the time. Most candidates (and many pols) would act just like those firms.Matt Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13337937866498273069noreply@blogger.com