Diplomacy

i have two clients that hate each other. they have served together on city councils, state legislative offices and in various other capacities.

as they come from the same city and share a constituency, L has repeatedly tried to hamper, harm and end H’s career. the stories of betrayal and intrigue are legendary in the political community.

but now she needs H’s vote. bad.

H told me L called him to ask for his vote the other night, and began the conversation:

“some of my staff have mentioned there might be some distance between us…”