It has more to do with how stumbles feed a political persona—authentic and folksy, foot-in-mouth idiot, or some combination. Menino is a perfect example. The mayor embraced his own unintelligibility as an asset in his straight-shooter, urban mechanic persona—resulting in a confidence that could make him even harder to understand.
Ever since Freud, people have been trying to find meaning in verbal blurts. However, if said team can then beat the reigning Stanley Cup champs in a game of water polo then it can claim both awards, which are fused into the Megatron of trophies: The World Series Cup. KJ and Hondo The Celtics were perennial title contenders over the past half decade thanks to a core that included forward Kevin Garnett and guard Rajon Rondo.
Menino, in explaining why the team was destined for a title in , bungled their nicknames as "KJ" and "Hondo. Hondo was the nickname of former Celtic great John Havlicek who retired in You know it's championship season when I flub our athletes' names!
The mayor connected with people in a unique way. Quite simply, he cared about Boston in such a deeply personal way that it became clear he cared about each one of us in a personal way.
It felt good to know the mayor was watching out for us, probably thinking about the conversation he just had with someone in a coffee shop or at a soccer field. We loved Tom Menino because of the way he loved us — like an older brother, father or grandfather would. The focus on Menino so often narrows to the already successful mayor who governed his last two terms as a living legend. Yet, four experiences that helped lead to his improbable rise tell the story of a gifted leader.
The White-Timilty battles, the fiercest the city will ever know, unfolded in the middle of busing and a depressed economy that stretched Boston to a breaking point. Menino entered office with an expert knowledge of the whole city and the political dynamics that shaped each neighborhood. His political instincts enabled much of his success, and, truth be told, he was a political prodigy who developed one of the best political minds in the country.
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