About That “Sex Offender vs Kids” Flier
Iāve been a little perplexed about that odd mailer that the Brian Sims campaign has circulated, accusing Babette Josephs of siding with āsex offendersā instead of āPhiladelphiaās Children,ā partly because Iāve never thought much about those laws and partly because it struck me as a strange issue to raise. So Iāve been doing a little research on the subject. And what Iāve found is disappointing, both with regard to Brianās policy views and his political acumen. The only clue to the vote of Babetteās that Brian is criticizing is a citation of a 2006 Daily News article which does not mention any legislation at all. Instead, it quotes Lynn Abraham attacking Babette for such a vote while endorsing her opponent in the Democratic primary that year. So it is entirely unclear from the flier what vote the Sims campaign is criticizing and so far, I havenāt been able track downā¦ Continue reading