One of the Good Guys

• Improving our schools by drastically reducing the impact of standardized testing

• Supports term limits and abolishing legislative retirement

• Backing police and neighborhoods to protect our families

• I want to restore seniors’ security. They built this country, so it’s the least we can do.

Fancy feet

Socks are the new tie, says Kelly Largent. “It’s another way to express yourself.” Add the element of surprise, and you’ve got Foot Cardigan. Largent is one of the five founders of the subscription-based sock-of-the-month club that launched in June. Customers sign up to receive a randomly chosen pair of “delightfully unusual” socks in the mail for $9 a month. “Who gets cool mail anymore?” says Lakewood resident Bryan DeLuca. “It’s like playing the lottery, but you always win.” DeLuca came up with the idea for Foot Cardigan during a three-month trip to Europe where he forgot to bring enough socks. “All they had in the store were really weird socks. I bought 10 pair, even though I only needed two. I fell in love with very weird, funny socks.” He pitched the idea to Largent. “He said, ‘Dude, I’m in.’ When Kelly latches onto an idea, you know it’s good. He’s kind of quiet, so when he says something,