Good news for Sen. Sam
Dean Pagani weighs in on the GOP side of the 2010 Senate race. … state Senator Sam Caligiuri may have a decent shot at pulling off an upset. But Pagani cautions: Hidden in all this Republican zeal to...
View ArticleLadder match
Stamford Advocate speculates at some length about whether Republican Linda McMahon lobbied to get on the state Board of Education to position herself for a run for the U.S. Senate. Notwithsanding the...
View ArticleAnyone but Dodd
The news release on the latest Quinnipiac poll on the 2010 Senate race (our emphasis). Even potential Republican contenders with almost no name recognition and almost no Republican primary voter...
View ArticleConnecticut's answer to Sarah Palin?
In observance of Sarah Palin Week, we bring you “a book review” by a Denver Post columnist who doesn’t much care for the former Alaska governor. We were drawn to it by the headline: “Reaction to Palin...
View ArticleDodd decline deepens
Rasmussen poll finds Republican Rob Simmons widening his lead vs. corrupt Democrat Chris Dodd in the 2010 U.S. Senate race. Goes from 49-39 in September to 48-35. Linda McMahon leads Dodd 44-38. She...
View ArticleCreeping back in
To put it mildly, former Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd’s political career did not have a storybook ending. Mr. Dodd served three terms in the House before being elected to the first of five Senate...
View ArticlePuzzling Pelosi
This may seem blunt, but House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is delusional. According to a Washington Times report, during a recent news-media availability, Rep. Pelosi was asked about the...
View ArticleSimmons on the sidelines
Rob Simmons, a Republican former congressman from southeastern Connecticut, has announced he will not challenge Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal next year. During a talk with Neil Vigdor of Hearst...
View ArticleListen to Linda?
Linda McMahon, Connecticut Republicans’ 2010 and 2012 nominee for U.S. Senate, has offered advice to Republicans seeking their party’s 2016 presidential nomination. Writing in the Huffington Post,...
View ArticleDick’s dollars
About this time last year, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., announced he would run for re-election in 2016. Sen. Blumenthal won his first term in 2010, after serving as state attorney general and as...
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