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Climate Week: Vote Your Heat
To catch up with climate week, check out these previous posts on the heat of 2012, the commitment to warming, and tax-and-dividend policy. I’m ending this week-long series of posts on climate change with two pleas, the first of which is to Justin...
Tags: Gun Control, Democratic Party, John Kerry, Environmental Issues, Parties and Movements
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Cybersecurity bill fails in Senate
CNNThe most comprehensive cybersecurity legislation proposed by Congress, which sponsors say would have helped protect the government and industry from potentially devastating cyberattacks, was voted down in the Senate Thursday. The Cybersecurity Act of...Tags: White House, John Brennan, Politics, Elections, National Government
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What should come first, partisan advantage or national security?
Mary SanchezAnd down it crashed. Not the nation's electrical grid -- not yet anyway -- but rather legislation intended to protect it and other vital U.S. infrastructure from cyber attacks by hackers or terrorists. Republican senators, along with a handful of...Tags: Mary Sanchez, Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Susan Collins
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Aug. 14 Primary: Day Of Reckoning
The Hartford CourantThis is the last time I will address you about issues related to the Aug. 14 primary, because the Courant does not allow us to write about the candidates on that final Sunday. This is a sound principle. Let us imagine that I wrote next Sunday: "Chris...Tags: Chris Shays, Tom Cruise, Andrew W Roraback, Richard Blumenthal, Polls
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The Coveted Weak In Review Endorsements
The Hartford CourantBecause Tuesday is primary day in Connecticut, The Weak in Review is departing from its usual Weak format to offer endorsements of candidates seeking party nominations for Congress and the Senate. The Weak urges all voters, eligible or otherwise, to go to...Tags: Chris Shays, Republican Party, Politics, John Rowland, Andrew W Roraback
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Linda McMahon Pins Connecticut Senate Nomination
@WPIXFormer wrestling executive Linda McMahon has won the Connecticut Senate nomination. On Tuesday, McMahon defeated former U.S. Representative Christopher Shays in the Republican GOP Primary. This is the second time McMahon has been chosen over a veteran...Tags: Linda McMahon, Republican Party, Politics, Connecticut General Assembly, U.S. Senate
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Connecticut's political scene is turning to the wild and wacky side
Oh ya, now we’re getting into the fun side of Connecticut politics. There’s state House Speaker Chris Donovan ducking and dodging ‘cause the top finance guy in his Democratic congressional campaign just got busted by the feds. Across...
Tags: Linda McMahon, White House, John McKinney, John Rowland, Parties and Movements
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Rick Santorum on ‘State of the Union’; John McCain on ‘Meet the Press’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe biggest guest on Sunday morning television will be Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, who is talking to CBS' “Face the Nation.” But I've written about that program, which will air at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6. The rest of... -
Will GOP presidential hopefuls fail to KO wobbly Obama?
To Dennis,
from Eric
What does it tell you that, even though the economy is apparently stuck in the doldrums and President Barack Obama's base is dispirited and his popularity ratings underwhelming, I still confidently predict he'll be re-elected?...Tags: Democratic Party, Richard Nixon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush, Environmental Issues
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Senate votes to slow closing of U.S. Postal Service facilities -- could have local impact
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, U.S. Postal Service, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Bankruptcy, Washington, DC
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Chauncey Hardy's Mother Still Seeks Answers About His Death In Romania
The Hartford CourantOla Hardy and her attorneys said Thursday that they plan to file a $123 million lawsuit in federal court, focusing on the negligence surrounding the events that led to the death of her son, Chauncey Hardy. Chauncey Hardy, a Middletown native who played...Tags: FBI, NAACP, West Haven, Middletown, Crime, Law and Justice
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McManus: And Romney's veep choice is ...
The "Veepstakes" are on — but the smart money says they're already over. Like belles at a debutante ball, up-and-coming Republican politicians are lining up to campaign with Mitt Romney, hoping to catch his eye as a suitable choice for vice...
Tags: White House, Marco Rubio, Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Bob McDonnell
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