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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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Camp Cruelty

Camp Cruelty

July 15, 2025
“What distinguishes a concentration camp from a prison (in the modern sense) is that it functions outside of a judicial system. The prisoners are not indicted or convicted of any crime by… Read More
It Is Happening Here

It Is Happening Here

July 14, 2025
A few months back, I had a conversation with someone who rolled her eyes at the notion that Donald Trump is acting like Hitler. Even as he was trying to stifle the press, control the justice system,… Read More
Who Are Those Masked Men?

Who Are Those Masked Men?

July 13, 2025
Back in the day, many heroes wore masks: Batman, the Lone Ranger, Iron Man. Sadly, we’re in an era of another kind of mask, the kind that “Halloween’s” Michael Myers favored,… Read More
The Madness of King Donald

The Madness of King Donald

July 12, 2025
He exhibited signs of mania and wildly erratic behavior, lashing out at anyone and everyone around him. He made terrible political decisions, humiliating his country and weakening it on the world… Read More
Corruption In

Corruption In "Plane" Sight

July 11, 2025
Abe Lincoln was offered a herd of elephants. In 1880, Queen Victoria sent President Rutherford Hayes a beautiful desk made from the salvaged timbers of the HMS Resolute (which is still used in the… Read More
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
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Governor Lamont, Attorney General Tong, Commissioner Dykes, and Commissioner Juthani Respond to the EPA's Proposed Repeal of the Landmark Endangerment Finding

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 29, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont, Attorney General William Tong, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Katie Dykes, and Connecticut Department of Public Health… Read More

Governor Lamont Activates Extreme Hot Weather Protocol Beginning Monday

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 27, 2025
Cooling Centers Will Open and Can be Located by Visiting 211ct.org or Calling 2-1-1 HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont On July 27 announced that due to a weather forecast indicating that… Read More

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff in Honor of Plainville Firefighter Raymond Moreau

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 27, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont On July 27 announced that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff in honor of Plainville Firefighter Raymond “Ray”… Read More

Governor Lamont Schedules Vote To Reduce Public Benefit Charges on Electric Bills

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 25, 2025
HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont On July 25 announced that he has scheduled the State Bond Commission to vote next week on the release of $155 million in state bond funding that will be used to… Read More

Governor Lamont Breaks Ground on New Train Station in Naugatuck as Part of Major Upgrades to Waterbury Branch Line

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
July 18, 2025
Renderings of the new Naugatuck train station, which is scheduled to open in summer 2027. NAUGATUCK, CT - Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto on July… Read More
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