In a letter to Mayor Joe Ganim, former City Councilman Tom White writes, “I urge you to reestablish communications personally with Donald Trump and explore
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What A Mess, Acting Attorney General Yates Tells Trump To Stick It, Trump Fires Her
We don’t often do this on OIB, stray from pure local news, but in light of the international implications of Donald Trump’s executive order that
Read moreMurphy: Trump Will Get Americans Killed
News release from U.S. Senator Chris Murphy: U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee and U.S. Senate Appropriations
Read moreRosario Among Connecticut’s Seven Electoral College Voters, Himes: Say No To Trump
In the end, the national presidential polls were accurate. Hillary Clinton has mounted a nearly three million popular vote lead on Donald Trump, the fifth
Read moreBaraka Barbecues CT GOP Chief Romano Over Trump Comment
From the CT Working Families Party: A petition campaign calling on Republican legislators to ask for J.R. Romano’s resignation as Connecticut GOP chair was launched
Read moreVoices Muted By Political Corruption
When State Senator Ed Gomes asserted political forces blocked him from appearing on the August primary ballot, former federal prosecutor Christopher Mattei presented Gomes’ case
Read moreFollowing Trump’s Election, Tim Hammill’s Call To Action
Many Democrats experiencing a hangover from Donald Trump’s presidential victory have found sobering outlets for their political hair of the dog. Former Mayor Bill Finch
Read moreThe Show And Dough Of Politics Channels Trump And Ganim
A campaign is for show, governing for dough. They are completely different animals. In the past year we’ve witnessed on a local and national level
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