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Friday, October 18, 2013

10-18-13 Wait What?

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State Democratic Party (quietly) dumps $20k into losing Bridgeport slate
Connecticut residents who attended the Democrat Party’s recent Jefferson, Jackson, Bailey dinner will be shocked to learn that according to a new campaign finance reported filed by the Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee, the State Democratic Party siphoned off $20,000 in donations to the state party to cover the outstanding costs associated with Mayor Bill Finch […]The post State Democratic Part

Capital Prep’s Steve Perry: Ignorant, a bully or both?
Another school day at Capital Preparatory Magnet School and Principal Steve Perry has returned to his tweeter account to spew his derogatory insults and hate speech. As an example, over the past three weeks, Steve Perry has used his twitter account to attack Diane Ravitch, the country’s leading public education advocate, at least 49 times.  […]The post Capital Prep’s Steve Perry: Ignorant, a bully


10-17-13 Wait What?
Wait What?: Corporate Welfare alive and well as Malloy gives $11.5 million to profitable insurance holding companyWith the help of $11.5 million in taxpayer funds, Governor Malloy proudly announced that he was able to convince The Navigators Group, Inc., an extremely profitable “international specialty insurance holding company with insurance company operations, underwriting management companies a