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Second lawmaker rejects StudentsFirst endorsement

Can anyone else recall an organization so toxic that two legislators have publicly spoken out against the group making independent expenditures for them?
Yesterday, Connecticut’s The Day reported that Tom Reynolds (D-Ledyard) had rejected the endorsement of StudentsFirst’s sneaky Connecticut front group.
Reynolds’ statement reads, in part, “I never sought this group’s endorsement or support, and we do not condone their agenda or tactics.”
Readers may recall that this is not the first time a progressive legislator balked at support from StudentsFirst.  In