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Q&A with Max Blumenthal, author of ???Republican Gomorrah: Inside the Movement that Shattered the Party???
Top of the TicketAuthor Max Blumenthal says the Republican Party has become a party of extremists that is losing touch with America.... -
It's Still War: Lamont 51.8%, Lieberman 48.2%
The Hartford CourantWith the nation watching, Connecticut Democrats thronged to the polls in unexpectedly high numbers Tuesday to reject Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman and endorse his anti-war challenger, Ned Lamont. Lamont, a first-time candidate for statewide office, defeated a...Tags: Barbara Boxer, George W. Bush, Television, Human Interest, Jesse Jackson
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Shays, Himes On Attack In Two Debates
In the first two debates of their nationally watched race, U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays, R-4th District, and Democrat Jim Himes clashed Tuesday over Shays' record and Himes' ads.
Shays, 62, the only surviving Republican congressman in New England,...Tags: Health, Colleges and Universities, Conservation, Medicare, Heads of State
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House passes legislation making all contractors in Iraq subject to prosecution by U.S. courts
The House passed a bill today that would make all private contractors working in Iraq and other combat zones subject to prosecution by U.S. courts. It was the first major response by Congress to a deadly shooting in Baghdad involving Blackwater USA...Tags: White House, George W. Bush, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Department of Defense, Politics
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Republican Chris Shays Confronts A Tough Election Cycle
Courant Staff WriterAfter years of going his own way, U.S. Rep. Chris Shays wasn't about to be cowed by a global positioning system. He told his campaign driver to follow him, not her dashboard GPS. "You're taking a left," Shays commanded from the back seat, directing the...Tags: John McCain, George W. Bush, Television, Westport, YouTube
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Tiny Working Families Party A Coalition Pushing Labor Agenda
Courant Staff WriterOf the 1.9 million voters in Connecticut, only 15 are registered with the Working Families Party. "I don't know who any of them are," said Jon Green, executive director of the party. Is he one? "No," he said, laughing. Confused? What the Working...Tags: Health, Wages and Pensions, Politics, New York, Simsbury
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The GOP's deep hole
Reporting from deep red South Carolina the day after the election, Anne Hull of the Washington Post wrote: "On the road, cars still had South Carolina license tags that said 'In God We Trust.' The utility pole on U.S. 29 was still tacked with the 'Jesus...Tags: Hispanic and Latino Americans, White House, Maine, Wisconsin, South Carolina
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Shays, Himes Differ On Economy
The Hartford CourantWith a poll showing their tight race turning on pocketbook issues, U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays, R-4th District, offered a bullish view of the economy Monday in a debate with Democrat Jim Himes. "I believe with all my heart and soul that the...Tags: Warren Buffett, Financial Markets, Elections, University of Connecticut, Death
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November 9, 2008
A defining Moment in History. Local African-Americans react to President-Elect Barack Obama's Historic win. Guests: Thirman Milner--Former Hartford Mayor and First Black Mayor in all of New England, Carl Hardrick--"Men of Color"; Rick Hancock,...Tags: John McCain, Elections, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Local Elections
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State To Get $7 Million More In Home-Heating Aid
State To Get $7 Million More In Home-Heating Aid By JESSE A. HAMILTON | Washington Bureau Chief President Bush has released additional home-heating help for Connecticut and the rest of the country, trying to make up for the major spike in heating fuel...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), George W. Bush, Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Chris Murphy, Connecticut
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Shays Attacks Himes In First Debates
Shays Attacks Himes In First Debates -- Courant.comU.S. Rep. Christopher Shays, R-4th District, went on the offensive against Democratic challenger Jim Himes today in the first debates of their nationally watched race for what he described as "outrageous"...Tags: Health, George W. Bush, Colleges and Universities, Medicare, Malpractice
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U.S. Rep Chris Shays delivers his concession speech
U.S. Rep Chris Shays delivers his concession speech Photo by Mike Piskorski / Fox 61
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