Box office bonanza: Weinstein to host CT fundraiser for Obama
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein will open up his Westport home for a $35,800 per head fundraiser for President Obama’s re-election next month, reciprocation for the coveted State Dinner invite he …
Bysiewicz quickly pivots from masectomys to Wall St. OR Bysiewicz brings gun to knife fight, shoots self in foot
A new U.S. Senate primary campaign ad displays the side of Democrat Susan Bysiewicz ex-GOP Chairman Chris Healy recently wrote about – the tough campaigner who brings a gun to a knife fight. Bysiewicz …
Newton gets his public campaign $$$, but not without a little drama
State Senator-turned-felon-turned-state Senate candidate Ernest Newton raised enough small donations to qualify for participation in Connecticut’s public campaign financing program. As a result Newton …
Putting the greenback in Roraback
You don’t need GPS to find the Union League Club. Just follow the money. The Park Ave social club played host Tuesday to a fundraiser for 5th District Republican congressional hopeful Andrew Roraback. …
No Soup for You: Shays channels his inner “Seinfeld”
Who knew Manhattan’s Upper West Side, home to Zabar’s, Artie’s matzoh ball soup and the political left, would come up in the context of Connecticut’s Republican Senate primary race? The campaign of …
Can CT count on McMahon to be truly independent?
After losing his party’s nomination in 2006, Democratic U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman formed his own third party and won the general election with the help of Republicans, unaffiliated/independent voters …
A Shaysian twist on triskaidekaphobia
You know what they say about saving announcements for the Friday afternoon news cycle. Factor in that it’s Friday the 13th…well, you get the picture. Former Congressman Christopher Shays released …
Malloy goes off on GOP in Virginia, catches CNN’s attention
Here’s the link to CNN’s coverage of our travelin’ governor. …