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Primary Watch: Bennet wins in Colorado
The Swampby Mike Memoli After a tough news day, the White House ends Tuesday on a high note as appointed Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet (D) has won the hotly-contested primary over former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff (D). President Obama, his administration......Tags: Andrew Romanoff, Primaries, Elections, Mark Dayton, Democratic Party
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Moderate McMahon Offers Promise Of Revival
The Hartford CourantThe left, which possesses the loudest voice in Connecticut's public life, encourages diversity in everything but thought. You must adhere to the orthodoxy that government is good, bigger government is better, except for law enforcement, which is always...Tags: Kevin Rennie, Politics, Elections, Connecticut Labor Markets, Linda McMahon
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New Media Offer New Ways To Dodge Those Darn Reporters' Pesky Questions
The Hartford CourantWe are approaching a moment when candidates running for Congress don't have to bother with old-fashioned media. Not so long ago, it might have been unthinkable for a non-incumbent to largely kiss off all but carefully scripted exchanges with local...Tags: Politics, Elections, Chris Murphy, Social Media, Dannel P. Malloy
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Jonah Goldberg: The Dems' identity crisis
NATIONAL REVIEW Editor Rich Lowry recently noted an explosion of "precriminations" among Republicans looking to assign blame for GOP losses in advance of election day. Blogger Glenn Reynolds offered a "pre-mortem" along similar lines. And the media have...Tags: International Military Interventions, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Elections, New York
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Quinnipiac poll suggests Crist has shot in indy bid
Central Florida Political Pulse» Orlando Sentinel – Central Florida Political PulseThe buzz about Gov. Charlie Crist possibly/maybe/could be considering an independent bid for U.S. Senate is loud enough now to drown out an air boat — and the latest poll from Quinnipiac University is only going to amp up the volume. The take away:... -
Goodbye, Joe Lieberman
After 24 years in the U.S. Senate, Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, the first and only Jewish politician nominated to a national major party ticket, in 2000, had some advice to his colleagues in a farewell speech Wednesday on the Senate floor. To break the...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Iraq, The New York Times
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The Political Transformation Of Joe Lieberman
Hartford CourantTalking to reporters in his driveway on a hot day in August 2000, Connecticut U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman beamed — he had just been chosen as the Democratic vice presidential candidate to Al Gore. "Miracles happen," the proud son of a Stamford liquor...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Armed Conflicts, Gays and Lesbians, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crime, Law and Justice
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DeStefano: 'You Leave When They Want You To Stay'
The Hartford CourantMayor John DeStefano, an outspoken political survivor and the longest-serving leader in the city's history, smiled Tuesday as he reflected on his 10 terms leading the Elm City and seemed at peace with his decision against trying to make it to 11. "You...Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Dannel P. Malloy , Christopher Dodd, Democratic Party
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The Bucks Start There: Greenwich A Rich Source For Romney
Hartford CourantIt seemed that everyone at the party was a millionaire. In one corner was NBA basketball star Grant Hill. In another was Linda McMahon, who spent $50 million of her own money in 2010 in a race for the U.S. Senate. Nearby was David Einhorn, who made...Tags: Elections, Linda McMahon, Sales, Christopher Dodd, Small Businesses
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Long Hours And Sharp Elbows
Hartford Courant / Fox CTFor much of his life, Dannel Malloy has been an avid fan of hockey and rugby. Both rough-and-tumble sports are highly physical and require quick movements, sharp elbows and fast decisions. A rugby player for 22 years, Malloy finally quit when his...Tags: University of Connecticut, Personal Income, Democratic Party, Fishing, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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'DON'T ASK' FIGHT GETS LIEBERMAN SOME SUPPORT
altimari@courant.comU.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman is being lauded by many Democrats for his successful battle against the government's ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military. The liberal blog My Left Nutmeg hasn't shown Lieberman a lot of love in...Tags: Elections, Politics, Chris Murphy, Parties and Movements, John McCain
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The Millionaires' Curse: Will the State's GOP Continue Running Rich Losers?
Republican millionaires have a pretty lousy record running for high office in Connecticut. Linda McMahon's hideously expensive effort ($100 million for self-funded U.S. Senate campaigns in 2010 and 2012) is only the latest and costliest failure. Tom...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Republican Party, Political Fundraising, Politics, Elections
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