tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post1373465934456924887..comments2023-11-02T08:52:30.787-04:00Comments on Connecticut Bob: Gov. Rell is so obviously over this "governing" thingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-24669352132125063702009-09-09T18:22:04.307-04:002009-09-09T18:22:04.307-04:00To Nopartisan:
You overestimate the Connecticut D...To Nopartisan:<br /><br />You overestimate the Connecticut Democratic Party: they're not the same as the Republicans: stepping in lock-time to what they were told.<br /><br />No, CT Democrats (omigawd) actually think about each public act, and vote accordingly.<br /><br />Rell's decision was in fact the coward's way out: she chose to paint this budget (as you so aptly put it) as the West Haven Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712427655275435591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-58724822465148293232009-09-09T08:21:57.147-04:002009-09-09T08:21:57.147-04:00The dems own the budget, whether Rell had vetoed i...The dems own the budget, whether Rell had vetoed it or not they had the votes to override, from day 1 they had the votes even if one or two dems dissented they could with a few tweaks get them back onboard. The dems are and have been using her as cover for this job killing budget. Think the P&W talks have any chance now of success with the 10% corportate surcharge? Say buy to the 1100 jobs. Nopartisannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-64507583980554112952009-09-08T22:48:01.307-04:002009-09-08T22:48:01.307-04:00According to the news report on WTNH tonight she a...According to the news report on WTNH tonight she apparently refused to line item veto it because she would have to sign it. A fact that Richard Blumenthal is said to have confirmed. Rell, who disagrees with Blumenthal, responds with I do not want to put the tax payers through a big lawsuit on the line item veto / signing the bill into law issue. <br /><br />It seems doing nothing (in Rell's cartermannoreply@blogger.com