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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

9-17-14 Wait What? - Malloy’s Fundraising Operation – CT Democratic Chair – The pot that called the kettle black

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CT Democratic Chair – The pot that called the kettle black
“The pot calling the kettle black” is an idiom used to claim that a person is guilty of the very thing of which they accuse another. For example, “Oho!” said the pot to the kettle; “You are dirty and ugly and black! Sure no one would think you were metal, Except when you’re given a […] The post CT Democratic Chair – The pot that called the kettle black appeared first on Wait What?.

Malloy’s Fundraising Operation – “Offensive but not illegal”
As noted earlier this week in Wait, What? post entitled, Three cheers for campaign finance corruption in Connecticut!, Governor Dannel “Dan” Malloy and his campaign operation has collected at least $3.5 million for his campaign by directing large campaign contributors to make donations to the Democratic State Central Committees “federal” account.  Much of the money […] The post Malloy’s Fundraisin
Jumoke Charter School Company back in the news due to missing computers
The disgraced charter school company that got tens of millions of taxpayer dollars thanks to no-bid contracts from the Malloy administration is back in the news. Apparently the constant flow of checks from Commissioner Stefan Pryor’s Department of Education wasn’t enough to appease the charter school company and its management. The Hartford Courant is reporting […] The post Jumoke Charter School C
9-16-14 Wait What? - Why Malloy’s (and Foley’s) anti-tax pledge is anti-middle class
Wait What?: Why Malloy’s (and Foley’s) anti-tax pledge is anti-middle classIn a September 3, 2014 Wait, What? post entitled, Foley and Malloy are just plain wrong on taxes, the blog explained that Malloy and Foley are be fiscally irresponsible with their pledge not to propose or raise taxes if they are elected. The article begins with the following; Although Governor Dannel “Dan” Malloy is fond […