“When people fail to ostracize bad behavior, they condone it, and by doing so, they perpetuate it. Witness the boorish louts who stood at the back of the room at the Bhargava/Camillo debate, heckling and catcalling only when Ms. Bhargava spoke. Mr. Camillo said nothing. People running about at night, pulling out “Dita” signs and replacing them with “Camillo.”” – Jeff Ramer Continue Reading →
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A Chat with John Blankley at Greenwich Democrats’ Headquarters in Cos Cob
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Greenwich Democrats opened their headquarters at 428 East Putnam Ave in Cos Cob on Saturday. Candidates Dita Bhargava and John Blankley delivered remarks, along with DTC chair Jeff Ramer. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Dita Bhargava, Drew Marzullo, Greenwich Democrats, Jeff Ramer, John Blankley
DTC’s Jeff Ramer Fields Questions on Government and Politics from Upper School Students at Stanwich
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DTC chair Jeff Ramer visited Stanwich School on Tuesday and the children from the upper school peppered him with questions on topics including immigration, taxation, defense, and even the wisdom of building a wall to keep out illegal immigrants. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Jeff Ramer
Jeff Ramer: Single Party Politics Jeopardizes Board of Ed Balance
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A new plan would increase the Board of Ed to 10 members serving four-year terms. Five would come up for election every two years, with three of the five to come from the candidates named by the majority Party. Thus six of the ten members on the Board of Ed would be from the candidates named by the Republican Town Committee. That is a lot of control for a dwindling Party that today represents only 38% of the registered voters in Town. Continue Reading →