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What's Left For Gun-Control Advocates After Crash-And-Burn In U.S. Senate?
The Hartford CourantOne of the phrases repeated often by advocates of stricter gun laws since the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre has been: "If not now, when?" That rhetorical question became a literal one Wednesday when a federal gun-control bill crashed and burned in the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics, Drunk Driving, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice
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A Deeper Divide: The Gun Control Debate After Newtown
The Hartford CourantLast fall, residents of Newtown were having a debate that could have taken place almost anywhere in America. It was an argument over guns. The issue was fairly simple: Should amateur shooting ranges be subject to inspection and approval by the police...Tags: Human Interest, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Firearms, Sandy Hook Promise, Politics
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Lieberman bashing Moffett over Egypt lobbying. But who knows if Joe might change his mind - it's happened before
How nice to see Joe Lieberman and his old U.S. Senate buddy John McCain all pissed off that lobbyists like former Connecticut Congressman Toby Moffett are still working for the Egyptian generals despite the generals’ anti-democratic actions....Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Defense, Politics, Lobbying, Human Rights
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Moffett & Co. finally halt their lobbying for Egyptian generals. Nice timing.
So Connecticut's former liberal firebrand and congressman, Toby Moffett, has at long last decided to stop lobbing for the Egyptian generals now running that country.
Interesting that it happened when it did. The generals' long-running support for...Tags: Joe Lieberman
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Toby Moffett looks like he is winning big lobbying for online gambling, but those Egyptian general clients could be a different kind of wager
When you’re a big-time Washington lobbyist like former liberal Connecticut Congressman Toby Moffett, you win some, lose some, and sometimes you just keep taking the money and let others decide how you’re doing.
Moffett, for example, is the...Tags: Problem Gambling, Fraud, Mashantucket, Democracy, Politics
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Here's Toby: Moffett's defense of his representing the Egyptian generals
Former Connecticut Congressman-turned-lobbyist Toby Moffett apparently doesn't appreciate my blog posts about his representation of big-time (and recently indicted) online poker moguls and the Egyptian generals that have been the target of massive and...Tags: Politics, Lobbying, Parliament, Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Egypt
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High Stakes: Toby Moffett, online poker, billions in tax revenue and liberal ideals
Once upon a time, he was one of this state’s most liberal firebrands: a devotee of Ralph Nader, a founder of the Connecticut Citizen Action Group, a post-Watergate Democratic congressman proud of his efforts to help stop funding for the Vietnam War....Tags: Fraud, Mashantucket, John Larson, Ralph Nader, Politics
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One-time CT liberal Toby Moffett still representing Egyptian General despite the violence against democratic protests
Once upon a time (like in September), former Connecticut liberal-activist-turned-Washington-lobbyist Toby Moffett insisted his firm would never continue to represent the Egyptian generals running that nation “if we thought for a minute they would...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Egypt, Demonstration, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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