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Democrats would nullify more; and parks won’t save cities

By CHRIS POWELL Most Democratic officials in Connecticut insist that theirs is not a “sanctuary state,” a state that obstructs enforcement of federal immigration law, even as nearly every week they call for more such obstruction. Just another week in Hartford as state legislators look away Federal aid isn’t really free; and stop exalting abortionContinue reading “Democrats would nullify more; and parks won’t save cities”

Murphy sees Democrats’ problem but not that he’s part of it

By Chris Powell Speaking the other day to a friendly liberal audience in Washington at the Center for American Progress, Connecticut U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy put aside his usual bombast about President Trump and offered some candor. Connecticut’s best schools aren’t those getting credit Much poverty in Connecticut arises from bad state policy Clash onContinue reading “Murphy sees Democrats’ problem but not that he’s part of it”