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Probably Unpolitical The fact of the matter is that Godwin probably gave little or no thought to political considerations in making the appointment. With his own political career drawing to a close, he wanted an influential name to help raise the money needed to finance the bond campaign.
As far as political partisanship goes, Godwin seems to regard the Republicans lightly and the Democrats not at all, although when it comes down to personalities, he has deep finendsb^pe is both parties.
But if the Reyng|ds appointment signalled anything, it signalled a monumental disdain on the part of the governor for partisan political concerns.
It also serves to illustrate once again the classic observation of veteran journalist John Daffron: .‘‘There is usually leu to Virginia politics than meets the eye.”
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