Not me. There is enough lack of comity in the Senate already....
BOSTON — Gov. Deval L. Patrick said that retired U.S. Rep. Barney Frank is a gifted legislator and would make a great interim senator.
“He is definitely on the list,” Patrick told reporters Friday. “I think he would be a great interim senator.”
Patrick’s comments came at a Statehouse press conference after Frank,
a Newton Democrat, told MSNBC that he wants the governor to appoint him
as an interim replacement for U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry. President Barack
Obama has nominated Kerry to be secretary of state.
Responding to a reporter’s question, Patrick said it would be logical
to appoint Frank, partly because he knows the issues in Washington and
could hit the ground running.
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