Anthony Bennett, lead pastor of Mount Aery Baptist Church, writes in this commentary that also appears in the Connecticut Post, “I have never shared nor
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Category: City Politics
Slash Politics–For Entertainment It’s Bridgeport
When it comes to Machiavellian politics, Bridgeport rarely disappoints: tires slashed, literal pissing contests, restraining orders. In advance of Tuesday’s primaries, CT Post scribe Colin
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Final Weekend Before Vote, Ganim, Moore Pitch Primary Voters
Mayor Joe Ganim and State Senator Marilyn Moore are making their final pitches in advance of Tuesday’s Democratic primary. This weekend is all about the
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The Politics Of Absentee Ballots–They Matter In Close Races
Sample ballot Upper East Side Examine all the candidate personalities you want. Debate the issues. Parse respective messages, demographics, money, organization. In the end, what
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Gimme Me All Ya Got–The Push In Mayoral Primary Between Ganim And Moore
In the old days it was a final telephone call on a land line (what’s that?) to help close out the message for a vote.
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Ganim, Moore Money Muscle In Final Days Of Primary
Ganim fundraising page summary Mayor Joe Ganim’s reelection campaign raised roughly $16,000 the past two months elevating his total war chest to $325,000 in his
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One Week Left, How Close Is Dem Mayoral Primary?
Competitive, according to political operatives in both camps as well as examining anecdotal information from neighborhoods. Could that change? Of course. Primaries are daffy ducks.
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