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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.... -
Call Him The Anti-Dodd: Simmons Focuses On His Foe's Woes A Race For The Senate
The Hartford CourantThree days after announcing his plan to take on Connecticut's senior senator, Rob Simmons breezed past a bunch of kids sitting in the gym of the Regional Multicultural Magnet School in New London. It wasn't a political appearance: Simmons was here to...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Iowa, Joe Lieberman, Iraq War (2003-2011), Massachusetts
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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: Litchfield County, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), John B. Larson, New York, 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: Terrorism, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Cablevision Systems Corp.
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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: Lawyers, Death, White House, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Entertainment, Bill Clinton, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Iraq, Stamford
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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: Labor Legislation, Medicaid, Crime, Law and Justice, Florida, New York
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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: Death, White House, The Washington Post, Iowa, Wisconsin
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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: University of Connecticut, Financial Markets, Death, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Elections
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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, Joe Lieberman, 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: George W. Bush, Washington (U.S. state), 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: Malpractice, Labor Legislation, Executive Branch, Colleges and Universities, Cablevision Systems Corp.
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