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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: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, New York, Elections, Litchfield County
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The Commitments
Finding someone to share common ground with is no easy task. Can we take a poll on the divorce rate? All the folks I've interviewed regarding a room for rent in my apartment are splitting up. Done. Kids, dogs, houses and predestinations abandoned. As I...Tags: Armed Conflicts, United States Naval Academy, Nancy Pelosi, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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The Bad Media
I was knee deep in philosophical texts, hackneyed by my research—and Jesus was I getting sufficiently depressed. "Bang it in there, baby!" Whaaaa—who said that? I turned to my left—realized the quip was coming from my own psyche,...Tags: Politics, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sacred Heart University, Colleges and Universities
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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: Politics, Saddam Hussein, Health, Immigration, Fairfield University
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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: Politics, Justice System, Government, FBI, The Associated Press
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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: Christopher Dodd, Stamford, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Barack Obama, George W. Bush
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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: Justice System, Politics, Al Gore, Health, Florida
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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: Justice System, Wisconsin, Florida, Elections, Richard Nixon
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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: Financial Markets, Warren Buffett, University of Connecticut, Death, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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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: Local Elections, John McCain, Barack Obama, Connecticut, 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: Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), George W. Bush, Connecticut, Chris Murphy, Washington (U.S. state)
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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: Politics, Health, Immigration, Government, Justice and Rights
Aug 9, 2006
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May 13, 2011
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May 13, 2011
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Oct 15, 2008
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Oct 4, 2007
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Jul 28, 2008
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Aug 4, 2008
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Nov 9, 2008
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Oct 21, 2008
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Nov 7, 2008
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Sep 17, 2008
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Oct 14, 2008
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