After backing Joe Lieberman for the Democratic Senate nomination, Diane Farrell distanced herself from the primary loser last night during a Town Hall meeting in Greenwich, especially on all things to do with the Iraq war.
Had she been a member of Congress when President Bush was considering the invasion, Farrell said, she would have never authorized the war.
Challenging incumbent Rep. Christopher Shays, R-4th District, for the second time in two years, Farrell called the war a mistake that has had a tremendous human death toll and diverted resources away from citizens in need at home.
The war, Farrell told a group of almost entirely Democrats at Town Hall, costs taxpayers $250 million a day with little to show except for the prospect of a bloody civil war.
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http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/local/scn-gt-a1farrell1staug18,0,6717145.story?coll=green-news-local-headlines_____
Has anybody seen any polls lately?
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