tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post115196018706481686..comments2023-10-18T11:04:13.946-04:00Comments on Connecticut Local Politics: Lamont: Building Exclusion One Bit at a TimeGenghis Connhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13042849182723767087noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1152112434951676302006-07-05T11:13:00.000-04:002006-07-05T11:13:00.000-04:00Had we had Malloy's system in place, it never woul...<I> Had we had Malloy's system in place, it never would have happened.</I>"<BR/><BR/>We shouldn't need a system.<BR/><BR/>What we need to do is pay stricter attention to where we dig up candidates in the 1st place.<BR/><BR/>We should look to our communities service organizations and churches for those that seem to keep showing up and working and cajole them into running.<BR/><BR/>Those without the "volunteer gene" disappoint us too often.Authentic Connecticut Republicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867654898369536598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1152042195431182292006-07-04T15:43:00.000-04:002006-07-04T15:43:00.000-04:00Chris MC said... "I could tell thirty years of sto...Chris MC said... <I>"<BR/>I could tell thirty years of stories supporting that comment..</I><BR/><BR/>I'm sure - but you'll probably agree that while such self-serving behavior does occur it's usually noteworthy due to the fact that it's not common. <BR/><BR/>I've longed to make betrayal of the public trust by any office holder (paid or not) or gov't. employee to be high treason. <BR/><BR/>While I'm generally opposed to capital punishment (get the wrong guy, plus it costs twice as much as a life sentence) it seems in order for that handfull of misfits that are willing to sell their position (and soul) down the river at our collective expense.<BR/><BR/>I suspect we'd only need to hang a few of them every few years before everyone got the idea.<BR/><BR/>We could sell hotdogs, balloons...make a pretty festive day of it!Authentic Connecticut Republicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867654898369536598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1151992370533359112006-07-04T01:52:00.000-04:002006-07-04T01:52:00.000-04:00ctkeith said... ".... got themselves put on a zoni...ctkeith said... <I>"<BR/>.... got themselves put on a zoning board to do political favors in order to increase their buisness.....</I>"<BR/><BR/>I don't have a dog in this fight.<BR/><BR/>However, I did spend the better part of 2 decades on a zoning board and would sue (more likely I'd just beat someone to death with a baseball bat) over such a charge were it ever made against me.<BR/><BR/>The above withstanding; I have seen such behavior a few times and when possible I took action. (no charges, just got the offender off the board (thinly veiled threats of newpaper stories, etc.))<BR/><BR/><BR/>Unless you're prepared to support such a charge it should be retracted as such behavior is thankfully rare.<BR/><BR/>Just for the record: <BR/>I haven't a clue who <B>you</B> or Trufgrrl "really" are; nor do I really care.Authentic Connecticut Republicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867654898369536598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1151988587299585342006-07-04T00:49:00.000-04:002006-07-04T00:49:00.000-04:00This is the most laughable post I have read.As a v...This is the most laughable post I have read.<BR/><BR/>As a voter just getting interested in whats happening .<BR/>I think The Lieberman blogger needs to wake up and smell reality and the real issues that affect us.<BR/>The more i read blogs from Lieberman supporters Its good to know Ned Lamont will win in the august primary because of the grassroots support we has Dems are giving him.Thecitizenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14747226249009513696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1151963270134916832006-07-03T17:47:00.000-04:002006-07-03T17:47:00.000-04:00LMAO,This was what you were working on.Why don't y...LMAO,<BR/><BR/>This was what you were working on.<BR/><BR/>Why don't you go look and see which of the two men trying to win the Aug. 18th primary has more Greenwich millionaires on his donor list.<BR/><BR/>For someone who got themselves put on a zoning board to do political favors in order to increase their buisness you don't seem to bright.ctkeithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10225806283179995491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1151961816994216922006-07-03T17:23:00.000-04:002006-07-03T17:23:00.000-04:00Trufgrrl,you are by far one of the worst bloggers ...Trufgrrl,<BR/><BR/>you are by far one of the worst bloggers I've ever read.<BR/><BR/>With the biggest story in the country happening right now, this is the best you can do?<BR/><BR/>What happened to this blog? The biggest story in the country happened today with Joe making his cut and run move, I'm getting calls/emails/IMs from anyone who has anything to do with the Democratic Party in the state, and freaking CNN just mentioned my blog, and here at one of the first blogs that covered Connecticut Poltiics, we haev a "blogger" who is allowed to post this trash.<BR/><BR/>Genghis...come on man. You're better than this.ctbloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11933171041442029176noreply@blogger.com