UPDATE: The Democratic Town Committee challenge slate in the 137th East Side District has qualified to oppose the slate led by City Councilwoman Lydia Martinez,
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In Honor Of Speedy Gonzalez, Our Super Bowl Commercial Choice
Remember this one from the mayoral campaign? Mary-Jane Foster says what’s claimed about her is a bunch of baloney. Tito Ayala says it’s all wrong. Charlie
Read moreSpeedy Gonzalez Breaks Down Machines
Former City Councilman Joel “Speedy” Gonzalez always brings provocative perspective to OIB conversations. He filed this report about his primary day activities. Political Pimps, Whores, Hustlers, and Con Men–Look
Read moreMcEnroe: Bridgeport Politics In A League Of Its Own
Hartford Courant columnist Colin McEnroe is certifiable, and that’s just the way he likes it. You can listen to him 1 to 2 p.m. weekdays on WNPR-FM
Read morePublicity At The Point Of A Finger
Be careful, or maybe not so careful, what you post on OIB. Ya never know when it might end up a story in the Connecticut Post
Read moreSpeedy Gonzalez Withdraws Sheriff Candidacy–Finch Campaign Demands Apology For Adoption Remark–Foster Camp Responds
UPDATE: Former City Councilman Joel “Speedy” Gonzalez is quick on the trigger when posting comments on OIB, and the Finch campaign has taken notice. Speedy cut
Read moreFinch PAC Friends Strike Back At Foster’s “Establishment Friends”
In a 60-second YouTube video, a political action committee that has donated $1,000 to Mayor Bill Finch’s reelection campaign needles Mary-Jane Foster and her “establishment
Read moreWhen A Mayor Loses Support Can He Make New Friends?
Primaries are weird ducks. They’re not like higher turnout general elections. In the world of primaries you identify your friends and drag them out to
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