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Murphy's Starting To Look Like Underdog
The Hartford CourantThursday dawned gray and rainy for Democrats in Connecticut. The previous night, a wooden replica of President Obama stood before the nation blinking helplessly while Mitt Romney became the life of the party. And when their eyelids fluttered opened in...Tags: Parties and Movements, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Politics, John McCain
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Power To Deny Women's Health Care Coverage Dangerous
The Hartford CourantOver the past year, I've heard from folks from all different political backgrounds — Republicans, Democrats and independents — who are shocked and angry about political efforts to interfere with women's health. This new brand of Republicans...Tags: Parties and Movements, Family, Health Treatments, Social Issues, Mitt Romney
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Blunt Amendment: Protections For Religion, Conscience Long Established
The Hartford CourantThe most demanding responsibility of a member of Congress, in my experience, was to remain open to the extraordinary diversity of opinion among my constituents and my colleagues. It's hard, and demands profound respect for those with whom you disagree,...Tags: Justice and Rights, Freedom of Religion, Chuck Schumer, Politics, Health Insurance
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Claim Check: Linda McMahon On Middle-Class Taxes And Job Creation
If there is one topic on which the candidates for U.S. Senate in Connecticut have most consistently confused voters, it is the issue of federal income taxes. And Republican Linda McMahon continues that trend with a television ad revisiting familiar ground...Tags: Stamford, Family, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Romney on 47% Comments: I Was 'Completely Wrong'
CNNMitt Romney said he was "completely wrong" when he argued that nearly half of Americans were "victims" and dependent on government. The admission came Thursday as the GOP presidential candidate sought to clarify his controversial "47%" comments....Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, Parties and Movements, Politics, The Washington Post, Personal Income
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Get Ready For a Tsunami of Attack Ads as the Election Approaches
By now, you're probably getting that "I'm-about-to-vomit" feeling from all those nasty TV campaign ads screaming about the contestants in Connecticut's mud-splattered U.S. Senate and 5th Congressional District campaigns. One small consolation may be...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Wesleyan University, Polls, U.S. Supreme Court
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Throwing The Flag On Connecticut Candidates
Earlier this week, for one brief shining moment, our badly divided republic came together so gloriously that Paul Ryan and Barack Obama were finishing each other's sentences. Everybody agreed that the replacement refs were ruining professional football....Tags: NAACP, Paul Ryan, Politics, Barack Obama, Colin McEnroe
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Murphy's Shifting Explanations Suspicious
The Hartford CourantCandidates apply their cunning and resources to introducing you to their opponents. The next five weeks will feature heavy doses of ominous music and grainy photos on your television screen. The truth faces mighty obstacles on its journey to you....Tags: Foreclosures, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Politics, U.S. Senate, Kevin Rennie
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Sen. Edith Prague: `I'm Worried About Chris Murphy'
The Hartford CourantSen. Edith Prague is one of the most outspoken supporters of Democratic political candidates, but she says that she is concerned about the campaign of her former state Senate colleague, Chris Murphy. Prague is strongly supporting Murphy in the bare-...Tags: Labor Day, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Politics, Prague (Czech Republic), ABC (tv network)
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Turns Out, There Is More To The Campaigns Than Attack Ads
The Hartford CourantIn a surprising development, Chris Murphy and Linda McMahon are now fighting over something that actually matters. Thankfully, the two candidates for U.S. Senate are now bickering over Medicare. The conversation is nasty and full of allegations -- but...Tags: Weather, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Social Issues, Bushnell Park
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Ed Page On Facebook: Does McMahon's Move To Repay Bankruptcy Creditors Take The Issue Off The Table?
The following is an abridged version of a discussion on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Dave Ferraro: It was a non-issue to begin with. Legally speaking, they were free and clear of the debt once the bankruptcy was filed. Typical...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Christopher Dodd, Bankruptcy, Politics
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What Do NFL Replacement Refs, Congress and Political Candidates Have In Common? How About "Stereotype Threat?"
There's a psychological phenomenon called "stereotype threat," which boils down to the idea that poor expectations can often lead to poor performance. The subject came up in this article about the horrible job done by the NFL's replacement refs during...Tags: Football, Politics, U.S. Senate, Sports, Elections
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