Submitted by Joseph Smith
“Stop the High Rises!” “Don’t Vote for ‘Hartford Hector’!”
Greenwich Republicans are very afraid, and want you to be afraid as well. After all, they should be afraid of voters finding out the truth: they fielded a woefully unqualified (or in the case of one former Tax Collector, woefully inept and out of touch) slate of candidates for the State House, and one for the State Senate who insults the electorate by thinking no one will notice his voting record stands in stark contrast to his campaign falsehoods.
They want us to be afraid of electing Democrats to represent us in Hartford. But here’s what all of us – Republican, Unaffiliated and Democrat taxpaying voters who want to see actual results from those we send to Hartford to represent us – should really be afraid of:
This is what Greenwich voters and parents of school children get – a condemned Central Middle School – when Greenwich Republicans think Greenwich doesn’t need Hartford’s help:
This is what Greenwich voters get – a permanent scar, a blighted monument to arrogance and a remembrance of a very expensive and ultimately losing legal battle over our very own crown jewel Bruce Park – when Greenwich Republicans decide to fight rather than work with Hartford:
Yes, Greenwich voters, be afraid of legislative ineptitude and cronyism. Ignore the Republican fear mongers and vote what’s truly best for Greenwich: vote Democrat, Row A all the way!
Editor’s note The deadline to submit LTEs about candidates in the Nov 5, 2024 election for consideration was Oct. 29, 2024.