It wouldappear to be “Goliaths” versus “Davids” in the upcoming municipal elections, ifthe newspaper article is to be believed.  (Click here http://www.middletownjournal.com/news/middletown-news/candidate-spending-varies-greatly-more-pulling-anymous-petitions-to-run-1224534.html  to read the entire article.)

Mr. Mulliganand Ms. Mort, and to lesser extent Mr. Picard, seem convinced that huge amounts of cash must be raised fromoutside donors, and spent, to win seats on City Council that pay a modeststipend.

Why???  And if they do raise these big dollars, mightthey not be beholden to the donors???  Idon’t know, I’m just asking.