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Linda McMahon Trounces Shays In GOP U.S. Senate Primary
The Hartford CourantLinda McMahon, the former CEO of wrestling juggernaut WWE, once again won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, crushing former Congressman Christopher Shays by a 3-to-1 ratio. In her victory speech, McMahon laid out the themes she...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Linda McMahon, Stamford, Hugh Hefner
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McMahon-Murphy Senate Fight Begins
The Hartford CourantThe resounding primary victories by Linda McMahon and Chris Murphy on Tuesday will launch a fresh onslaught of political ads, arguments about the economy and a never-ending loop of attacks and rebuttals in what will be one of the nation's most closely...Tags: Elections, Vince McMahon, Linda McMahon, Politics, Stamford
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McMahon and Murphy Launch Senate Campaigns
The Hartford CourantThe general election campaign for U.S. Senate was only hours old Wednesday when Republican Linda McMahon launched a robocall to 300,000 senior citizen households accusing Democratic rival Chris Murphy of voting to cut Medicare by $700 billion. Murphy,...Tags: Medicare, Elections, Science and Technology, Politics, Linda McMahon
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Murphy Wins Democratic Primary For U.S. Senate
The Hartford CourantWith wide advantages in fundraising, endorsements, and the Democratic party's backing, Chris Murphy roared to victory Tuesday night over former Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz in the U.S. Senate primary. With this win, Murphy, 39, solidified his...Tags: Justice System, Primaries, U.S. House of Representatives, Ned Lamont, Republican Party
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GOP Contenders Decry 'Legitimate Rape' Drivel, But What Could They Do In D.C.?
The Hartford CourantThe two Connecticut Republicans with excellent shots at election to Congress this year — Linda McMahon and Andrew Roraback — on Monday were quick to denounce the ignorant comments about rape and women by the GOP Senate nominee from Missouri....Tags: Elections, Politics, Linda McMahon, Claire McCaskill, U.S. House of Representatives
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8/19/2012-Silly Season Starts Now
Let the hideous campaign ads begin! I'm not a registered Republican or Democrat. My attitude is hey, you folks in the different political parties figure it out and send us independents your choices. Well, they've done just that. Let the games begin!...
Tags: Chris Shays, Elections, FBI, Democratic Party, Politics
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Candidates Burn Millions For Measly Turnout
The Hartford CourantThere's something wrong here. Permit me to bore you with some numbers. In 2010, Chris Murphy beat Sam Caligiuri 118,000 to 102,000 in Connecticut's 5th Congressional District. In 2008, a presidential year and therefore a better comparison to 2012, it...Tags: Elections, Sam Caligiuri, Politics, Linda McMahon, Democratic Party
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Connecticut Politicians Use Digital Advertising To Target Highly Specific Voter Groups
Linda McMahon is promoting her U.S. Senate candidacy on the "personalized" radio website Pandora — possibly targeting Connecticut listeners who are both likely Republican primary voters and enjoy wrestling theme songs. Over on Capitol Report...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Linda McMahon, Republican Party, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Connecticut Campaign Weirdness: Garfield and New SuperPAC To Help An Anti-SuperPAC Candidate Named Murphy
You know we’ve reached a new stage of uber-weirdness when Connecticut’s former election law watchdog becomes a front-man for a new SuperPAC formed to raise millions of dollars for a candidate who allegedly hates SuperPACs. The former state...
Tags: Elections, Primaries, Politics, Linda McMahon, Republican Party
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Apparently We Won't Be Getting $6,000 Linda Promised
The Hartford CourantSo I guess we're not going to be getting that $500 a month Linda's been promising in her campaign ads. Brandi from Naugatuck must be devastated. What happened to our money? It's complicated. To come up with the six-grand-a-year figure, Linda's people...Tags: Elections, John McCain, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Politics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Temperament, Ability Make Murphy Best Democrat For Senate
U.S. Senate seats in Connecticut open rarely. One of those opportunities for change occurs this year, with the retirement of independent DemocratJoseph I. Liebermanafter four terms — 24 years — in office. The Courant's editorial board...Tags: Chris Shays, Elections, Barack Obama, Primaries, Linda McMahon
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Aug. 14 Primary: Day Of Reckoning
The Hartford CourantThis is the last time I will address you about issues related to the Aug. 14 primary, because the Courant does not allow us to write about the candidates on that final Sunday. This is a sound principle. Let us imagine that I wrote next Sunday: "Chris...Tags: Elections, Buster Keaton, Politics, Long Island Sound, Andrew W Roraback
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Aug 15, 2012
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Aug 21, 2012
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Aug 17, 2012
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Aug 17, 2012
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Jul 17, 2012
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Jul 22, 2012
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Aug 2, 2012
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Aug 3, 2012
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