Biden says George Floyd’s death is a reminder that America is ‘a country with an open wound’

[ad_1] Biden spoke solemnly about the need for every American to confront the systematic racism that has resulted in the deaths and mistreatment of African Americans for centuries. Biden says George Floyd’s death is a reminder that America is ‘a country with an open wound’ The former vice president spoke solemnly about the need for every American to confront the systematic racism that has resulted in the deaths and mistreatment…

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Editorial: Voting by mail is the way to go

[ad_1] A must read editorial in the The Wilton Bulletin. “Two-thirds of the states allow no-excuse mail-in voting. Why not Connecticut? Four-fifths of the states allow early voting. Why not Connecticut?” https://www.wiltonbulletin.com/opinion/article/Editorial-Voting-by-mail-is-the-way-to-go-15298602.php Editorial: Voting by mail is the way to go Gov. Ned Lamont did the right thing when he announced last week, that due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Connecticut voters may use absentee ballots in the Aug. 11…

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COVID-19 Tests Are Available, Conn. Governor Says, But Not Enough People Are Using Them

[ad_1] Getting tested is now free and easy – and it helps keep you, your family, and your community safe. Find a testing site at 211ct.org/search/67201508 COVID-19 Tests Are Available, Conn. Governor Says, But Not Enough People Are Using Them After weeks of long lines at COVID-19 testing clinics, state and local officials said Connecticut is now facing a different problem: too many coronavirus [ad_2] Original Facebook Post

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Convention Recap

[ad_1] Watch this for the wonderful nominating remarks from Jonathan Steinberg and Chris Spaulding. [fb_vid id=”photo_id”:”671991476984750″”][fb_vid id=”671991476984750″] [ad_2] Original Facebook Post

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Trump to sign executive order pursuing social media giants amid silence over US 100,000 death toll – follow live

[ad_1] “Trump’s pursuit of a personal grievance came as the US hit the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths, a moment unacknowledged by the president but which saw Democratic challenger Joe Biden commiserate with citizens and remark: “This nation grieves with you.” By contrast, the president’s son Eric Trump pronounced it a “GREAT DAY for the DOW”. “ Trump to sign executive order pursuing social media giants amid silence over…

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