Osborne street apparently has had more work done than Joan RIvers. Unlike Rivers, the summer of digging and trenching has not yielded beauty but rather it has resulted in the bumpiest excuse for a road in Norwalk. I am only surprised that a lost WW I battalion hasn’t popped up from one of the trenches. For sometime now, fingers have been pointing at the Second Taxing District for the attack roadwork. It turns out that its been the First Taxing District.

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For those watching the 4th CD race for signs of that Chris Shays can be defeated next year, look no farther than Bridgeport’s mayoral primary. The Democratic voters have spoken and they have said, “we’re staying home.” The signs were there if you knew where to look. The liberal-er candidate, Chris Caruso was backed by the chair of the Bridgeport Republican party. I should say, former chair, because Torres’ stunt of encouraging Republicans to switch parties cost him is chairmanship after he ran a registration drive in his Harborview Market for Caruso.
So what did Torres know that even Caruso and Finch didn’t? That Bridgeport’s Democrats weren’t going to come out and vote. Which was evident when in August of 2006, Bridgeport’s Democrats narrowly, by about 300 votes, picked Lieberman over Lamont.

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