By CHRIS POWELL Barring some accident, scandal, or health problem, U.S. Rep. John B. Larson probably can count on President Trump to carry him through next year’s Democratic primary in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District. Let the Sun set elsewhere; we have enough basketball Postal service remains too quaint in Connecticut Build housing without sprawl; andContinue reading “Trump aids Larson’s campaign; and Lamont’s disaster at PURA”
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Larson, his four challengers, and ambition without issues
By Chris Powell Like vultures circling above wounded prey, four ambitious Democrats are threatening to challenge U.S. Rep. John B. Larson as he seeks nomination to a 14th term next year in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District, the Hartford area. Why all the hungry children? And raises devour rehabilitation money Will Connecticut keep fighting immigration lawContinue reading “Larson, his four challengers, and ambition without issues”
Abortion extremists are pushing Connecticut far ‘beyond Roe’
By Chris Powell Now that the issue has been returned to the states and democracy, abortion extremism has revived throughout the country. In some states this extremism aims to make abortion virtually impossible, limiting it to the earliest weeks of pregnancy, sometimes before women may realize they are pregnant. But in Connecticut the extremism goesContinue reading “Abortion extremists are pushing Connecticut far ‘beyond Roe’”
Should Connecticut declare that men can become women?
By Chris Powell Transgender ideology, having conquered most of the Democratic majority in the General Assembly, suffered some pushback last week when the Appropriations Committee considered what was said to be mental health legislation. The bill contained the term “pregnant persons,” and some Black and Hispanic legislators on the committee wanted to know what hadContinue reading “Should Connecticut declare that men can become women?”
‘Go beyond Roe’ means aborting viable fetuses
By Chris Powell Fanaticism and extremism were unleashed when the U.S. Supreme Court returned the abortion issue to the states in 2022, reversing the court’s 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade, which had discovered in the national Constitution a limited right to abortion, a right to abortion prior to the viability of the fetus. TheContinue reading “‘Go beyond Roe’ means aborting viable fetuses”
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