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	<title>Only In Bridgeport® &#187; Jim Himes</title>
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		<title>Dick And Linda In Pasties, Plus: Jimmy&#8217;s Tax Jam, And IRS All Wet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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A lot of fighting going on. The Board of Education arguing over where to consolidate offices. Protests at Sacred Heart University over sorority hazings. Politicians duking it out. Yes, one big happy family.
Are you tired of Linda McMahon&#8217;s mail mugging? Saving it for fall firewood? Dartboards? Maybe you even like McMahon mail? My favorite is the 20-panel beauty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Knock, Knock &#8230; Anyone Home?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey, wake up! The general election is just two months away. What? You want to enjoy the Labor Day weekend without the annoyance of phone calls, mailers and blowhard political junkies like me?
Can&#8217;t blame ya. But it&#8217;s been awful quiet out there. That&#8217;s to be expected with an August primary. There must be a lull in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make Remington Property A Public Health Issue, Plus: Himes And Barack</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Strategy. Anticipation. Communication. Strong department heads. They&#8217;re all factors in effective governing.
Every few months we go around and around on this issue: what to do with the former Remington Arms plant on the East Side, controlled by developer Sal DiNardo, that caught fire (again) on Saturday.
The place is a shithole. It&#8217;s been a shithole for years. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor: Take Back Our Neighborhoods, Plus: Himes&#8217; District Traveling Show, And OIB One Million</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 05:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When crime becomes cranky, it&#8217;s difficult for any pol to manage. It can take on a life of its own. Mayor Bill Finch wants to show it&#8217;s a fight he&#8217;ll take on.
The mayor and Acting Police Chief Joe Gaudett scheduled a press conference today at 5:30 to share initiatives to combat the recent spike in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor, Mario And Malloy, Plus: Himes-Debicella Battle, And Pathetic Primary Turnout</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michael Fedele]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sounds like Mayor Bill Finch and Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa are doing and saying all the right things reaching out to guber primary winner Dan Malloy.
The mayor and Mario aren&#8217;t in any position to cut a specific deal with Malloy. They made their deal with Ned Lamont. But the more they&#8217;re on board with Malloy the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Polling Matters</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 05:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Fabrizi]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ned Lamont]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/?p=13212</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2007, after Mayor John Fabrizi walked into a courtroom to seek leniency on behalf of a sexual offender who was a friend of  Fabs&#8217; son, it changed the city&#8217;s political landscape. Dem party operatives sensed primary voters were freaking out and the feeling of the electorate was measured in a poll. The numbers showed Fabs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s The New Rooster? Plus: Linda Smacks Dick, And UB Dough</title>
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		<comments>http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/whos-the-new-rooster-plus-linda-smacks-dick-and-ub-dough/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LennieGrimaldi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Andy Fardy]]></category>
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Is it me, or do we now have three wings of the Democratic Party in Bridgeport. The Mario Testa wing, the John Stafstrom wing, the Chris Caruso wing.
Can you imagine Mario, Stafstrom and the Big Wave meeting to become one big happy family? Yeah, when donkeys fly. What, no Bill Finch wing? Well, the mayor is probably [...]]]></description>
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