Author Archives: David Posnett

Schedule of Local Debates

Posted on October 11, 2020 by David Posnett

Submitted by Tina Plesset: The Scheduled local debates are: Oct 13, 7 pm – Goroff (D) and Zeldin (R) on the environment. Sponsored by LCV.  NY CD-1 congressional race. This is a ZOOM forum. Registration is online here. Oct 19, 7 … Continue reading →

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Lawn Sign Thefts

Posted on October 10, 2020 by David Posnett

It is the norm in October prior to elections: political lawn signs for one candidate or another arouse irrational anger and signs are mutilated or just stolen. Posting a sign is protected by the law, even if the sign is … Continue reading →

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Vote NO on Proposal #2

Posted on October 10, 2020 by David Posnett

https://www.pinebarrens.org/voteforcleanwater/ While we are all concentrating on the front of the ballot, there are 2 proposals on the back. #2 is of particular concern. Here is why. Your drinking water is at risk! While everyone was home and grappling with … Continue reading →

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Voters Should Not Be Intimidated

Posted on October 9, 2020 by David Posnett

Submitted by Francesca Rheannon: There are strict limits on what the military, law enforcement, and private militias or other vigilantes can do at the polls.https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/voters-should-not-be-intimidated By Sean Morales-Doyle , Daniel I. Weiner , Wendy R. Weiser , Michael German , … Continue reading →

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Trump Is Killing Us

Posted on October 9, 2020 by David Posnett

Letter to the Editor published in The East Hampton Star, October 8 Corrosive Effects To the Editor: The deadliest threat facing the American public isn’t the coronavirus, it’s the toxic brew of arrogance and ignorance that Trump and his loyalists … Continue reading →

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The Home Stretch

Posted on October 8, 2020 by David Posnett

Just 25 days left to do everything we can to defeat Donald Trump, flip the Senate, and kick Zeldin out of office! And, if that weren’t enough, we must protect and grow the Democratic majority in the NYS Senate. (Fellow NY01 resident Ron Lauder is … Continue reading →

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Republicans don’t like Teslas

Posted on October 7, 2020 by David Posnett

David Dobrik From Diane Saatchi: Have you heard about  #join2020vote ? Gen Z is definitely different. These folks are all in on social media. We got lucky — or were well advised — and we were able to reach a huge … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Economic Fallout

Posted on October 5, 2020 by David Posnett

Guestwords in the East Hampton Star: Trump’s Economic Fallout for Suffolk County and Long Island By John Tepper Marlin and Steven Newman October 1, 2020 President Trump’s three main economic initiatives have been radical 2017 cuts in taxes (at the … Continue reading →

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Trumpty Dumpty Blues

Posted on October 3, 2020 by David Posnett

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What are Trump’s chances?

Posted on October 3, 2020 by David Posnett

What are the chances of hospitalization, ICU admission, and death in a COVID-19 patient like Donald Trump? There is a ton of data relating to age of the patient, sex of the patient, obesity, pre-existing conditions, etc. There are important … Continue reading →

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