Donovan McNabb: Examining Governor Ed Rendell’s “Man Crush” on No. 5

May 22, 2010   ·   Jamie Ambler   ·   Jump to comments

Career politicians are all great at one thing:
Double talk.
They're good at backtracking statements and clearing up word-choices or so-called misunderstandings about all kinds of political footballs.
But Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell has recently spent some time clarifying statements he made about, of all topics, football.
Pro football, that is, with no political strings attached.
Honestly, the author of this column could care less about Rendell's preferences and predictions for the 2010 NFL season. But the gov's recent words on the subject are fascinating to say the least.
The 66-year-old Rendell allegedly told Politco this past Wednesday that he believed Donovan McNabb would lead the Redskins to the postseason while the Eagles missed the playoffs in 2010, according to Politco’s Ben Smith and reported by NBC Philadelphia.com.
"Donovan's going to be great for the Redskins,” Rendell said. "I'm going to still root for the Eagles,...

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