When a new ownership group comes into a business one can expect some changes That being said Jeters group was going to make some changes down there with some getting him some bad press. An article written about Conine and Mc Keon being released stated it was Jeters revenge for the '03 World Series. I took the article as sour grapes, new ownership had other priorities. The latest over the scout recovering from Colon Cancer Surgery and awaiting an organ transplant being let go was not good PR either. In both of those cases someone below Jeters level was directed to take care of business, Always respected Jeter and still do as a man with total class but for some reason according to local media he's allegedly winning friends and influencing people.
You see this a lot with generals and admirals in the military... They may be smart people with good priorities and a vision for what needs to be done, but if their staffs are composed of clowns and self-proclaimed 'gatekeepers', the product suffers. And part of the leadership's job is to know that's happening.
May I also say that municipal government works the same except when the #1 hears of a dissatisfied condition then sharpens his blade for use on your neck. Mid level supervisors are the worst as they are cut throat and like to throw people under the bus..
from the top down and back up again.... "A field general hears every word spoken, even those beyond his range; and acts accordingly.... " -1 shot, 1 bullet-
