Democrats would ‘abolish ICE’ but not illegal immigration

By CHRIS POWELL Most Democratic candidates for high office in Connecticut are pledging to seek to abolish the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. “Abolish ICE” or “Stop ICE” appears on much of their campaign material. Why so much special education? And minimum wage bunk Indignation industry triumphs at New London post office Bronin didn’tContinue reading “Democrats would ‘abolish ICE’ but not illegal immigration”

Hayes and Logan campaign ads mislead and misrepresent

By Chris Powell Connecticut can be glad that it has at least one seriously competitive campaign for a major office in November’s election — the campaign for U.S. representative in the 5th Congressional District, where U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes, a Democrat, is being challenged by former state Sen. George Logan, a Republican who almost defeatedContinue reading “Hayes and Logan campaign ads mislead and misrepresent”

Chris Murphy exceeds Trump with demagoguery on guns

By Chris Powell Suppose Donald Trump, campaigning for president, cited Connecticut U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy’s support for federalizing a right to late-term abortion and said the senator’s pandering to the abortion industry was meant “to kill more kids in order to make more profits for Planned Parenthood.” There would be outrage from the political left,Continue reading “Chris Murphy exceeds Trump with demagoguery on guns”