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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

6-24-14 Wait What? - Jonathan Pelto: Gubernatorial Candidate and A Really Nice Guy

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“Lieberman Compares Pelto To Ralph Nader As 3rd Party Candidate”
As the Hartford Courant reported earlier today, “Former U.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman compared liberal Democrat Jonathan Pelto to former presidential candidate Ralph Nader on Tuesday while discussing this year’s competitive race for Connecticut governor.” One assumes that the observation was meant as an insult since Lieberman went on to blame Ralph Nader for the […] The post “Lieberman Compares Pe


No Tenure For Malloy (by Martin Walsh)
As a public school teacher and lifelong Democrat, I would like to extend a grateful thank-you to Jonathan Pelto and Ebony Murphy for stepping forward to provide a credible alternative to the present administration which has waged an all out assault on public schools and public education [June 6, Connecticut, "Pelto Starts Collecting Signatures To […] The post No Tenure For Malloy (by Martin W

6-23-14 Wait What? - Jonathan Pelto: Gubernatorial Candidate and A Really Nice Guy
Wait What?: Wait What? Charter School champion, “OxyContin producer” gives Malloy operation over $200,000This month Governor Dannel “Dan” Malloy will be getting a check for $6.2 million in public funds through the Connecticut Public Financing Program to pay for part of his campaign for governor. But Malloy’s fundraising operation goes far beyond that money.  Malloy and his political operatives are