Don Pesci

Connecticut, Vernon

Political Commentator and Columnist, Red Notes From A Blue State at Freelance

I write columns for Connecticut newspapers. The blog is here: http://t.co/Ut1m1KsWxM

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Is U.S. Senator Chris Murphy Detached From Reality?

3 days ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, TwitterOn June 22, Jessica Bravo and Ken Dixon of Hearst Connecticut Media reported: “While Trump said the U.S. military completed the operation [a bombing raid that destroyed Iran’s nuclear enrichment sites] that resulted in the sites being totally ‘obliterated’ on Saturday night and ‘must now make peace,’ with an Iranian regime that is the ‘bully of the Middle East,’ national political figures led by U.S. Sen.
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3 days ago | donpesci.substack.com | Don Pesci

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The Political Underpinnings of the One Party State

6 days ago | donpesci.substack.com | Don Pesci

Connecticut’s General Assembly biennial session has ended. Conservatives and right of center moderates in the state will be put in mind of Gideon Tucker’s quip: “No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.”Connecticut voters, too many of whom have left the state for greener pastures elsewhere, have long understood the inverse connection between taxes, state regulations and a vibrant economy.
Newsom, Murphy And Leftist Reality

1 week ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, TwitterThe anarchist, quasi-Marxist, anti-capitalist, prone to violence, virulent anti-Jewish “protesters’ on the left in Governor Gavin Newsom’s California will ratchet up their reactions to the police authority everywhere in the United States if they are not effectively checked by rational congressmen.
A Vulgar Non-Debate

3 weeks ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, Twitter“Children’s Committee ranking member Rep. Anne Dauphinais, R-Killingly, read excerpts from books she said can be found in Connecticut school libraries,” according to a story in CTMirror.
Pardon Me? - Connecticut Centinal

3 weeks ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, TwitterFormer Connecticut Governor John Rowland, Connecticut publications are reporting, has been pardoned by President Donald Trump. The Trump pardon differs in important respects from a slew of pardons issued by former President Joe Biden at the end of his aborted presidential campaign.
A Looney Bill - Connecticut Centinal

3 weeks ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, Twitter“No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session” -- Gideon J. TuckerFor very good reasons, the above quote has been misattributed to political scourge Mark Twain. Connecticut’s legislative session will close June 4. Until that time, Connecticut taxpayers would be wise to guard their life liberty and property from greedy neo-progressives in the General Assembly.
To Connecticut Republicans Sitting In Darkness

4 weeks ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, TwitterYou’ve asked me half a dozen questions and begged me to be brief in my responses, pointing out that brevity is the soul of wit. That is true, except in those cases in which brevity is witless. Mark Twain, never witless, tells us: Say the truth always; that way you don’t have to remember what you’ve said. Elsewhere he says that telling the truth will astonish your friends and disappoint your enemies.
Who Do You Trust?

1 month ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, TwitterConnecticut’s Trust Act, written and endorsed by left leaning legislators in the state’s General Assembly who do not trust ICE, has now been expanded by the state’s partisan legislature, according to the Hartford Courant.
Cut Spending - Connecticut Centinal

1 month ago | connecticutcentinal.com | Don Pesci

Please Follow us on Gab, Minds, Telegram, Rumble, Gettr, Truth Social, TwitterDefending a move by majority Democrats in the Connecticut General Assembly to deal with prospective Medicaid cost increases, Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney of New Haven let the cat out of the bag.