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DemJones on Aug 23, 2022 8:01 AM
Progressives must NOT sit out this year's midterm elections! This election is far too important, both for the party and the country. Make sure to get involved these next two months - volunteer at a phone bank, write post cards supporting… See Comments
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Ice, Ice Baby

Ice, Ice Baby

May 12, 2025
Donald Trump seems to have a thing for making others suffer. In his first administration, he made a big show of separating children – including nursing babies – from their migrant… Read More
Down The Memory Hole

Down The Memory Hole

May 11, 2025
Since the Trump administration came back into power, there’s been a concerted effort to “disappear” all kinds of historical facts and figures in our country. Trump brays that DEI… Read More
“First They Came For…”

“First They Came For…”

May 10, 2025
He attempted a coup. When it failed, he embarked on a brash campaign of revenge and retribution. With a deep sense of grievance among the population, the environment was ripe for his message. He took… Read More
Make America Sick Again

Make America Sick Again

May 9, 2025
He claims to have a worm living in his brain. He took a chainsaw to the head of a dead whale and strapped it to the roof of the family car to bring home. He scoops up roadkill and puts it in his… Read More
The Forest for (No) Trees

The Forest for (No) Trees

May 8, 2025
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s needs, but not every man’s greed.” – Mahatma Gandhi Those of us of a certain age remember growing up with Smokey the Bear,… Read More
Little Acts of Resistance

Little Acts of Resistance

May 7, 2025
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness.” So opens Charles Dickens’ 1859 novel, “A Tale of Two… Read More
Reagan Weeps

Reagan Weeps

March 8, 2025
Somewhere near Simi Valley, CA, residents are reporting strange rumblings. But it’s not an earthquake, it just Ronald Reagan spinning in his grave at Mach 1 speed. The president who once… Read More
“The Resistance” Needs Libraries

“The Resistance” Needs Libraries

March 8, 2025
There are two things that Americans love: their local post office and local library. Both are currently under attack by the Trump administration and his DOGE hatchet man, Elon Musk. There are reports… Read More
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Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Supporting Growth in Connecticut's Agriculture Industry

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 10, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed into law two major pieces of legislation approved by the Connecticut General Assembly this session that encourage growth within… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Approval of Congressional Republicans' Budget Bill

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 3, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the Republican budget bill that was approved today in Congress: “This bill is going to have devastating impacts… Read More

Governor Lamont Orders Special Elections To Complete the Terms of Three Retiring Probate Judges

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 1, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is ordering special elections to be held on the same date as the next general election - Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - to complete the terms… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces $10 Million Investment in Rural Transportation Infrastructure

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
June 30, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont and Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto today announced that $10 million in state funding is being awarded to eight rural communities in Connecticut… Read More

Governor Lamont Selects Marissa Paslick Gillett To Serve as Chairperson of PURA

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
June 30, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is selecting Commissioner Marissa Paslick Gillett to serve another two-year term as chairperson of the Connecticut Public Utilities… Read More
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