Manchester Democrat David Scannell is resigning. Readers will recognize the name. Scannell is at the center of an orchestrated political hit against a fellow board of school committee member Rich Girard.
Manchester Democrat David Scannell is resigning. Readers will recognize the name. Scannell is at the center of an orchestrated political hit against a fellow board of school committee member Rich Girard.
When I asked a few weeks back “who leaked the email“ I was referring to the email from Rich Girard to Rachel Phelan. We know who leaked the letter from her lawyer. That was David Scannell. But what about the email. The one that set up the political theater during a public session where they … Read more
To recap: Rachel Phelan, and 18 year old high school student wrote on Op-Ed about the negotiations between the Manchester teachers and the Manchester School Board. Rich Girard, head of those negotiations for the School Board, emailed her to correct some factual errors. Then it blew up and David Scannell decided he could leak a private letter from Phelan’s lawyer, giving us even more fodder on which to opine. And Steve did, Manchester Democrat(s) Using a Student for a Political Smear is the Scandal, and on Facebook. And a Sue Regan decided she could take us to task for even bringing attention to this fiasco of Democrat making (reformatted, emphasis mine):
What’s really sad is an adult in a position of power felt the need to respond to a student’s editorial directly to the student. I don’t care if legally she is an adult.
Well, there you go – right in line with Progressive thinking – adults are only children and must be treated as such. That’s really their superior hubris in thinking finally coming to fruition. I’m a Boomer and I couldn’t WAIT to be considered an adult – not so much any more. It’s the realization of their governing philosophy – they are the adults and everyone else is a child.
From the Union Leader Op-Ed on what we call “Dems hating on Rich Girard” was this gem: Meanwhile, the student and her parents have a lawyer, who apparently missed the law school class on free speech and the First Amendment. If Girard doesn’t “immediately stop discussing’’ the student editor on public TV or at any … Read more