tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post115941173451657671..comments2023-10-18T11:04:13.946-04:00Comments on Connecticut Local Politics: Overnight Open ForumGenghis Connhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13042849182723767087noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159481705921876752006-09-28T18:15:00.000-04:002006-09-28T18:15:00.000-04:00Finally, Sam Caligiuri, or at least a campaign aid...Finally, Sam Caligiuri, or at least a campaign aide, seems to be updating his blog on a regular basis:<BR/>http://samforsenate06.blogspot.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159444401019379722006-09-28T07:53:00.000-04:002006-09-28T07:53:00.000-04:00CC said..."jurisdictional in nature" is a complete...CC said...<BR/><BR/><I>"jurisdictional in nature" is a complete spin! A dismissal is a dismissal.....</I><BR/><BR/>Not true. The judge specifically held that several of the claims could not be litigated unless and until CT violated the law. In other words, the controversy was not yet ripe.<BR/><BR/>It is clear from the opinion that the judge did not even consider the merits of those claims...Gabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14313270027747810794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159442743675126192006-09-28T07:25:00.000-04:002006-09-28T07:25:00.000-04:00Does it bother no one that attacks Murphy's new ad...Does it bother no one that attacks Murphy's new ad that the ad it is responding to from Johnson is completely built on a false premise?<BR/><BR/>Or are facts to difficult to grasp?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159443267391117572006-09-28T07:34:00.000-04:002006-09-28T07:34:00.000-04:00If he hadn't been asleep at the switch, the Sub Ba...<I>If he hadn't been asleep at the switch, the Sub Base never would have gotten on the Base Closure List to begin with.<BR/></I><BR/><BR/>The whole point of the <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base_Realignment_and_Closure" REL="nofollow">Base Realignment and Closure</A> committee is to be devoid of politics. It was set up so that local congressmen would have no role in keeping bases off the list before the list was made. There was absolutely nothing more Simmons, or any congressman, could have done.GMRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16839216603164745797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159443703118179472006-09-28T07:41:00.000-04:002006-09-28T07:41:00.000-04:00Re: Q-PollWho here still puts much faith in that o...Re: Q-Poll<BR/><I>Who here still puts much faith in that organization? </I><BR/><BR/>The Q-Poll was the ONLY poll that even put Lieberman w/in striking distance in 1988.Authentic Connecticut Republicanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04867654898369536598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159436702560748902006-09-28T05:45:00.000-04:002006-09-28T05:45:00.000-04:00Stratford Police have endrosed Dan Debicella for S...Stratford Police have endrosed Dan Debicella for State Seante is the 21st District to replace Doc Gunther.<BR/><BR/>This is a serious blow to his rival, Chris Jones, who heavily courted the police in preceding months (and whose campaign manager claimed on this site the "police were behind Jones").<BR/><BR/>Race looks less and less competitive by the day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159439293083116292006-09-28T06:28:00.000-04:002006-09-28T06:28:00.000-04:00First Lite Rock claimed Moveon.org had nithng to d...First Lite Rock claimed Moveon.org had nithng to do with him when they trashed nancy iwth bogus ads for months<BR/><BR/>Now he cirbs all their tlaking points for his own negative ad.<BR/><BR/>I think his level of expertise on Iraq is maybe finding it on a map. Note to Lite Rock. when you were a little kid in NY, there was this thing they called the Killings Fields and these people they called the Boat People. <BR/><BR/>Read about them before telling us to hang more white flags, pleaseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159415457840412342006-09-27T23:50:00.000-04:002006-09-27T23:50:00.000-04:00It wasn't a field coordinator from the Simmons cam...It wasn't a field coordinator from the Simmons campaign. It was a volunteer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159415719440251842006-09-27T23:55:00.000-04:002006-09-27T23:55:00.000-04:00"jurisdictional in nature" is a complete spin! A ..."jurisdictional in nature" is a complete spin! A dismissal is a dismissal.....CChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03856834336299603655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159415850259597862006-09-27T23:57:00.000-04:002006-09-27T23:57:00.000-04:00Murphy's ad contains empty platitudes with respect...Murphy's ad contains empty platitudes with respect to his position on important issues regarding safety/civil liberties. And, the attack portion of the ad cites to the incomplete NY Times "leak" story. Not very compelling, on either front.CChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03856834336299603655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159416047855238532006-09-28T00:00:00.000-04:002006-09-28T00:00:00.000-04:00anon 11;19, so Dodd has been in DC five times as ...anon 11;19, so Dodd has been in DC five times as long,,,and HE didn;t stop the base from going on the list.<BR/><BR/>Rob saved the base. Deal with itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159417208687507912006-09-28T00:20:00.000-04:002006-09-28T00:20:00.000-04:00Um, I heard another six American soldiers died in ...Um, I heard another six American soldiers died in Iraq, in what the 24/7's were calling a record week for suicide bombings. Isn't that great news.<BR/><BR/>Who was it that thought invading Iraq would make our country safer? And why on Earth are they still running the show?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159417286252112412006-09-28T00:21:00.000-04:002006-09-28T00:21:00.000-04:00Also, rumor has it that that Q-poll will come thro...Also, rumor has it that that Q-poll will come through for Joe, with over a 10% lead. Who here still puts much faith in that organization? Not me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159413574897323852006-09-27T23:19:00.000-04:002006-09-27T23:19:00.000-04:00I can't believe that Rob Simmons has the nerve to ...I can't believe that Rob Simmons has the nerve to run an ad whining about Washington trying to "steal our defense jobs." Where the heck has he been going to work for the the least six years? If he hadn't been asleep at the switch, the Sub Base never would have gotten on the Base Closure List to begin with.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10214263.post-1159413394155333952006-09-27T23:16:00.000-04:002006-09-27T23:16:00.000-04:00GC... are you going to do an update on "races to ...GC... are you going to do an update on "races to watch" anytime soon?Tim Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16588518063096822071noreply@blogger.com