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Why Bother To Vote?
Tomorrow is Connecticut's version of the Olympic trials — the state primary elections for Senate and House seats. Voters choose their party's standard-bearers in two of Connecticut's five congressional districts and in the Senate. Why get up a...Tags: Politics, Elections, Primaries, Middletown
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WWE, Seeking Significant State Aid, Already Received $37 Million In Film Tax Credits
The Hartford CourantWWE has received nearly $37 million in state tax credits for TV production, digital media and infrastructure since 2007, according to the company and the state Department of Economic and Community Development. The figure makes Stamford-based World...Tags: Politics, Cinema Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Dannel P. Malloy
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Political Punditry Is Appealing Profession
The Hartford CourantIf you are looking for something to be when you grow up, you might want to consider political punditry. Besides not requiring any manual or mental heavy lifting, the other great thing about political punditry is that there is no accountability. Really,...Tags: 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, POLITICO LLC, David Axelrod, Bill Clinton, Mitt Romney
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McMahon's Boat Sinks Into Sea Of Millionaires
The Hartford CourantTake a moment to feel sorry for me. My stock in trade is making fun of ridiculous politicians. I lost Linda McMahon and Joe Lieberman in one night. Guys like Chris Murphy are bad for business. If he gets Quicken installed on his laptop, he's probably...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Voting, Republican Party, Charles, Prince of Wales
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Democrats expand Senate grip but fail to win House
Democrats strengthened their hold on the Senate but failed Tuesday to recapture the majority in the House of Representatives they lost two years ago. President Barack Obama, in his freshly authorized second term, will face the same divided Congress in...
Tags: Joe Donnelly, Jim Renacci, Harry Reid, John Cornyn, Richard Mourdock
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UPDATED: Obama wins reelection over Romney
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of millions. In victory, he...Tags: Joe Donnelly, Nancy Pelosi, Economy, Business and Finance, Harry Reid, Regional Authority
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Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Joe Donnelly, Amy Klobuchar, Thomas R. Carper, Harry Reid, Regional Authority
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Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...Tags: Joe Donnelly, Ben Nelson, Minority Groups, CNN (tv network), Harry Reid
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One Millionaire to Another: Glad U.S. Senate Seats Can't Be Bought
One of the more amusing responses to Republican Linda McMahon's defeat in Connecticut's U.S. Senate race came from our other U.S. Senator, Democrat Dick Blumenthal. He was commenting on the fact that ex-World Wrestling Entertainment CEO McMahon spent...Tags: Linda McMahon, Politics, Empire State Building, Elections, U.S. Senate
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Esty Wins, Roraback Concedes After Tight Race For 5th Congressional District
The Hartford CourantDemocrat Elizabeth Esty won a nail-biter election in the 5th Congressional District as Republican Andrew Roraback conceded late Tuesday night after Democratic votes from the cities provided the margin of victory. Esty said that super PACs had spent...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Danbury, Economy, Business and Finance, Dannel P. Malloy , Waterbury
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Claim Check: Pre-Election Roundup of Ads in Connecticut's Senate Race
During the budget battles in Washington in the spring of 2011, a liberal group produced an ad featuring an elderly woman in a wheelchair being pushed through a park by a man in a suit and tie, while America the Beautiful plays in the background and...Tags: Politics, Birth Control, Republican Party, Medicare, Mammogram
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McMahon And Obama Go Together Like R's And D's
The Hartford CourantThis is my last chance to tell you what I think about the coming election, because The Courant enforces a period of editorial neutrality right before the vote. So here are a few things I think. I think it's damn strange the way Linda McMahon ran a...Tags: Politics, Voting, Elizabeth Esty, Republican Party, Colin McEnroe
Aug 10, 2012
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Oct 19, 2012
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Nov 10, 2012
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Nov 9, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Nov 6, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Nov 6, 2012
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Nov 3, 2012
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Oct 26, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Original site for Chris Murphy topic gallery.