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    Politics – How Political PowerBrokers Operate

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    Bethel, CT - Well, here we are again CT,Another election season and anotherchance to learn about all those greatcandidates that your respectie politicaltown co!!ittee leaders hae chosen"or you# $h wait, they don%t want youto as& 'uestions# As a !atter o" "act,your 'uestions are an attac&, an insult,

    a s!ear ca!paign, racist, ho!ophobic, (enophobic, or utterlyappalling and we should all be asha!ed we een as&ed – To that, ) callbullsh*t#

     Ta&e "or e(a!ple this sleepy Town o" Bethel, CT# +ere you hae abeauti"ul co!!unity located in aireld country, CT# .till, you can%t getan honest answer to a 'uestion about a chosen candidate withoutbeing labeled a bigot, racist, ho!ophobe or "alsely accused o" aheading up a s!ear ca!paign# – This type o" political obstruction isprecisely why CT has a legislature chuc& "ull o" inco!petence# ) !eanthey can%t een create, let alone balance their da!n budget# Well, thede!ocrats anyway# But they won%teen loo& at the epublican%sbalanced budget proposal#

     This, !y "riends is why we !uststop electing stupid and sel"-sering indiiduals "or public o0ce# They hae syste!atically du!beddown the entire legislature and bypro(y the political power bro&ers#

    .o today we are going to learn how this little syste! operates usingactual screen shots "ro! social !edia conersations

     Ta&e "or e(a!ple this one herehttps//www#"acebooco!/groups/615236511425255/1114111323771/8co!!ent9id:11121771133;noti"9t:li&e;noti"9id:136722751467

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    Aboe, the Bethel resident =>aita? si!ply proided "actual in"or!ationaailable "ro! both candidates% social !edia and as&ed why the local@e!ocratic olitical Town Co!!ittee was supporting one oer theother# .ee!s li&e an honest 'uestion, right Well, here are so!e o"the co!!ents and replies that the post was bo!barded with

    ro! or!er Bethel irst selectwo!an, Alice +utchinson

    +oweer, notice in the original post, >aita neer called aghib any

    na!es8

     Then another appears again "ro! the supportie !e!ber o" the Bethel@e!ocrats

    )n the aboe co!!ent, >aita is now accused o" non-"actualaccusations and conducting a hate"ul s!ear ca!paign# But read theoriginal postothing hate"ul, Dust a 'uestion Why are theysupporting one candidate oer the other# A si!ple 'uestion that iscontinually aoided#

     Then she co!es to his de"ense, but "orgot to chec& out his own lin&din

    prole prior to lashing out

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    ow ta&e a loo& at his lin&din prole Can you nd anything that isuntrue in the original post by >aita when you reiew aghib%s own,personally written, prole page#

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    ow as this continues, another political hac& that operates under theguise o" a Dournalist co!es to the scene

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    .o ) as&ed Al a 'uestion

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    o reply, Dust cric&ets#

    ear not, you can all be sure that the in"a!ous Al obinson will sooninDect his perspecties and !ost li&ely use the sa!e line o" accusationshe usually spews by !a&ing one o" the "ollowing clai!s about >aita

    1# +e is a racist7# +e is a bigot# +e is a ho!ophobe3# +e is a (enophobe

    All o" which are clearly untrue and those who &now >aita, &now he isnone o" those horrible things# But get ready, he will be accused o" one

    o" the! i" not !oreEust li&e the "or!er school superintendent, @r#>ary Chesley did in 7

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    .o help A!erica, beco!e a wise and in"or!ed oter, use social !ediato learn about candidates and don%t be so "ast to beliee what aFpolitical leaderG tells you e!e!ber, they are politicians and theylie, een when they aren%t spea&ing#espect"ully