Why is the mayor avoiding people in JP? Just want to silently show him #pullthebid

Saturday in Jamaica Plain, Mayor Walsh and his staff successfully avoided talking with a group who wanted to ask him to pull the Boston bid to host the 2024 Olympics.

#marty_walsh #Boston2024 #NoBosOlympics #JohnRuchAtlanta Why is the mayor avoiding people in JP? Just want to silently show him #pullthebid

— Chris Hoeh (@CDH02130) July 12, 2015

+30 STOP .@Boston2024 wait 2 great .@marty_walsh .@NoBosOlympics @no_boston2024 .@JohnRuchAtlanta RT p1 pic.twitter.com/JcrWeCYlU5

— Chris Hoeh (@CDH02130) July 11, 2015

.@marty_walsh staff run & hide pick new location STOP @Boston2024 @NoBosOlympics @no_boston2024 @JohnRuchAtlanta RT pic.twitter.com/AY8809of4N

— Chris Hoeh (@CDH02130) July 11, 2015

Who's car? @marty_walsh Why hide? Why not attend .@Boston2024 meetings? #pullthebid .@NoBosOlympics @.no_boston2024 .@JohnRuchAtlanta RT

— Chris Hoeh (@CDH02130) July 11, 2015

When the Mayor avoids constituents because he doesn't want to hear their message, he's not making good on one of his inaugural promises-- to listen. He's also inviting the persistent types to ambush him where there is nowhere to hide.