Mr. Desso's Reality

If you received a newspaper reprint from the Troy Record of a letter to the editor Lou Desso is handing out at doors in North Greenbush, you might think he's done a great job. We thought you should have a chance to see again a response to that narrow view of the world of town government that also appeared in the Record penned by a critic of Mr. Desso and a current candidate for Supervisor.http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif

Here is the text of that response which also appeared in the Record on March 12, 2011.

Where is the GOP on Debates?

It's clear the Dems are ready to answer the public's questions in a debate moderated by the League of Women's Voters but so far not a word from the GOP on accepting the invitation.

Here's an article in today's Record that gets the ball rolling but our bet is that the Republicans will spend their time not in debate preparation but in debate avoidance with an "Excuses Seminar".

Trouble for Connolly

This item details the testimony of North Greenbush resident Tom Connolly at a criminal trial in Manhattan involving the misappropriation of a million dollars given to the Independence Party by Mayor Bloomberg. More on the story here in The Record and here in the NY Post..