tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40132942201060416482024-03-05T11:00:33.204-05:00Tillett 4 CT#TeamTillett posting pictures, videos, questions asked and some FUN along the campaign trailTillett4CThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06809210771620068234noreply@blogger.comBlogger125125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4013294220106041648.post-18515250306948654612023-04-03T09:00:00.086-04:002023-04-03T09:00:00.189-04:00#MusicMonday Baba Yetu - Alex Boyé, BYU Men's Chorus<div style="text-align: center;"><h1><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><i>#MusicalMonday</i></span></h1><div><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: large;">Today's musical offering is "Baba Yetu" </span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: large;">which is the Lord's Prayer in Swahilli </span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: large;">This was set to music created by Christopher Tin</span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></i></b></div><div><b><i><span style="font-size: large;">I hope that you enjoy this beautiful video rendition which is performed by Alex Boye' along with the BYU Philharmonic </span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-size: large;">& the BYU Men's Choir.</span></i></b></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vsINANZ6Riw" width="480"></iframe></div><div class="blogger-post-footer">Have questions - concerns for the Tillett for CT Campaign feel free to call 641-715-3900 ext 327977# Pd for by Tillett for CT Campaign L. 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Tillett Co-Treasurer Approved Theresa Tillett</div>Tillett4CThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06809210771620068234noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4013294220106041648.post-28473809658243491092022-12-21T09:00:00.042-05:002022-12-21T09:00:00.149-05:00Happy First Day of Winter<h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;">Happy 1st Day of Winter!</span></h2><div><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-family: georgia; font-size: x-large;"><b><i>Just a quick fun reminder that Spring WILL be coming when the Winter is finally done </i>😀</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/40UvWIkOuQ0" width="480"></iframe></div><div class="blogger-post-footer">Have questions - concerns for the Tillett for CT Campaign feel free to call 641-715-3900 ext 327977# Pd for by Tillett for CT Campaign L. 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<div class="blogger-post-footer">Have questions - concerns for the Tillett for CT Campaign feel free to call 641-715-3900 ext 327977# Pd for by Tillett for CT Campaign L. Orme & B. Tillett Co-Treasurer Approved Theresa Tillett</div>Tillett4CThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06809210771620068234noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4013294220106041648.post-52876435156474895122018-03-02T07:00:00.000-05:002018-03-02T07:00:09.126-05:00ct defend democracy instagram photo the dc elected <span style="font-size: large;"><b>This is the Instagram promo collage of the DC Elected officials that were slated to speak last year in March for DefenDemocracy's #CTOnTheMove event </b></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>These men and women are the people who are running CT into the ground buried in debt, losing businesses, jobs and taxpaying families while giving preferences to non-citizens over the taxpaying citizens and our families including seniors and veterans....</b></span><br />
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<b>What SHOULD happen and what WILL happen of course are 2 very different things. </b></div>
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<b><span style="color: red;">What SHOULD Happen is attacking the enormous budget problem but the democrats have other plans which will result in raising our taxes again and forcing homeowners and taxpayers in small towns and the suburbs to pay for the mismanagement and corruption of the cities that are doing poorly for their choices and continued refusal to spend their money wisely...</span></b></div>
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<b>Weigh out exactly what each position does from the very top to the bottom in each of these departments which positions should be eliminated entirely or adjusted for our present and future needs?</b></div>
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<b>How many employees are actually needed vs how many are high level titles that really shouldn't be there in the first place because they do not actually assist in getting the work done for the people in Connecticut?</b></div>
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<b>What will happen in the "Lame Duck" months of our government in CT?</b></div>
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<b>The democrats still control the general assembly until the new
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<b><span style="color: red;">What SHOULD Happen is attacking the
enormous budget problems... </span></b><br />
<b><span style="color: red;">but the democrats have other plans which will
result in raising our taxes again in various forms. They are forcing our families, homeowners and taxpayers in small towns and the suburbs to pay for the mismanagement
and corruption of the cities that are doing poorly for their choices
and refusal to spend their money wisely...</span></b><br />
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<b>Ideally our elected officials will do the hard work of properly
downsizing our bloated government and find solutions that will make
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while providing Better Service for those needed items while managing to
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