Category Archives: Zeldin

‘I don’t want prayers. I don’t want thoughts. I want gun control.’

Posted on November 9, 2018 by David Posnett

Submitted by Bob Brody: Thousand Oaks parent:’I don’t want prayers. I don’t want thoughts. I want gun control.’ Dear Friends, A 28-year-old veteran walked into the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, California and killed 12 and injured a … Continue reading →

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Being Drilled for Armed Killer Opening Kindergarten Door

Posted on November 5, 2018 by David Posnett

By Charline Spektor (with permission).  She was the owner of Bookhampton stores and is now a Grandma. My grandson began public school kindergarten a few weeks ago. He is so excited, and he comes home to tell “the best thing … Continue reading →

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Zeldin on Yemen

Posted on November 5, 2018 by David Posnett

By Ken Dorph Amal Hussein, the seven-year-old in the two photos below, died of starvation last week in Yemen. I am working with a Yemeni team here in Cairo and I can’t help but despair over the never-ending war there. … Continue reading →

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History can Repeat Itself

Posted on November 1, 2018 by David Posnett

Letter published in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette October 30, 2018, by Steve Ludsin (East Hampton, NY): History can repeat itself “Dispatch From Squirrel Hill: Dread in a Peaceful Place” by David M. Shribman (Oct. 27) was moving and eloquent. The sadness of … Continue reading →

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Trick or Treat with this Sign:

Posted on October 31, 2018 by David Posnett

I am canvassing this evening AND handing out this  s-c-a–r-y  sign!  (Courtesy of Nigel Noble) Let’s have some fun.    

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Congressional Debate: Perry Gershon and Lee Zeldin

Posted on October 30, 2018 by David Posnett

About 500 people attended a real live debate Oct. 30th, at the high school in Hampton Bays.  This was the only debate in the Southfork area of Congressional District NY CD-1. Watch the entire debate (1:34 min) here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_-PCF4ckso or … Continue reading →

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Depressing Half-hour Meeting with Lee Zeldin

Posted on October 28, 2018 by David Posnett

Ken Dorph 7:05pm Oct 27 I wrote this letter to a Long Island newspaper in reaction to my depressing half-hour meeting with our local Congressman, Lee Zeldin, to discuss the Middle East. Let’s hope it gets published. Feel free to … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Use of ‘Nationalist’

Posted on October 28, 2018 by David Posnett

LTE in the New York Times from my neighbor (!) A reader says the president is “rolling out the dog whistles.”  Oct. 25, 2018   CreditCreditDoug Mills/The New York Times To the Editor: “‘You Know What I Am? I’m a … Continue reading →

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Trickle Down Hate Crimes

Posted on October 28, 2018 by David Posnett

Devastatingly awful. The rise of hate crimes & Trump’s vitriol are not independent or coincidental. It’s not the media, it starts in the oval office and trickles down. Trump (and his minions) ↓ VITRIOL HATE direct INSTRUCTIONS for violence ↓ … Continue reading →

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10 REASONS WOMEN MUST #FlipThe1st!

Posted on October 26, 2018 by David Posnett

Issue #2: August, 2018                                 by Jacquelyn Gavron and Amy Turner    Lee Zeldin repeatedly votes for laws that jeopardize the health and financial wellbeing of … Continue reading →

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