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• Dodd on the health care overhaul, then and now

  
  Capitol Watch — Authority: 599
  "For the first time in my lifetime --- and maybe the last if we screw it up --- we have a chance to do something...I dont want to say 36 months down the road, Damn, we missed a hell of an opportunity. That was U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd talking to Connecticut community health care providers about an overhaul of the ...
  4 hours ago

• Nader thinking about challenging Dodd

  
  Reformed Chicks Blabbing — Authority: 135
  I hope he does it , it will make the Connecticut Senate race very interesting: Former independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader is mulling a run against Sen. Chris Dodd (D) in Connecticut, according to a report. Nader, the 2000 and 2004 Green Party candidate for president, is "absorbing" the prospects of ...
  2 days ago

• Treating Wall Street Like the Mafia

  
  Big Government — Authority: 818
  Perhaps Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) thinks of himself as a modern day John Sherman. In 1890, Ohio Sen. Sherman set out on a mission to establish “just competition” laws and level the economic playing field. His quest culminated in the dismantling of monopolies—such as American Tobacco ...
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• Unsafe in any seat

  
  On the Western Banks of the Shenandoah — Authority: 129
  I wrote yesterday that Lou Dobbs may make a bid for New Jersey senate in 2010. Dobbs strikes many as a center-right populist. However, there’s been recent talk that the resurgence of populist ideas may not be the strict domain of the right. Here comes some evidence: consumer advocate and four-time presidential loser ...
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• Please, Just Go Away

  
  Gerry Canavan — Authority: 486
  I’ll be all around in the dark. I’ll be everywhere. Wherever you can look. Wherever there’s a fight, so hungry people can eat, I’ll be there. Wherever there’s a cop beatin’ up a guy, I’ll be there. I’ll be there in the way guys yell when they’re mad. I’ll be there in the way kids laugh when ...
  3 days ago

• Financial Reform: Will Dodds Bipartisan Push Pay Off? - TIM

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Senate Banking chairman Chris Dodd has reached across the aisle to the GOP to create bipartisan working groups to tackle the four hardest questions in financial regulatory reform
  3 days ago

• 11/26/09 Look Out Linda McMahon

  
  Greenwich Roundup: Those In The Know Are Not Fully Informed Until They Read Greenwich Roundup — Authority: 147
  Associated Press: Green Party after Nader to challenge Dodd HARTFORD -- Sensing Sen. Chris Dodds political vulnerability, the Connecticut Green Party is attempting to persuade its famous native son, Ralph Nader, to jump into the hotly contested 2010 Senate race. Dodds poll numbers give the Greens one of their best ...
  3 days ago

• The Nation: Why Not Tax Wall Street?

  
  Latest entries from dotcommonsense.blog-city.com — Authority: 138
  Proposals to reign in Wall Street start to emerge says William Grieder. I certainly hope something in that direction is accomplished before the fever fades.
  4 days ago

• Green Party eyes Nader in Senate race

  
  ConnPolitics — Authority: 483
  Hartford (AP) – Connecticut’s Green Party is hoping to persuade its famous native son, Ralph Nader, to jump into the hot U.S. Senate race. Read more » Original post blogged on b2evolution .
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• Thanksgiving 2009 (UPDATED)

  
  Democrashield.com — Authority: 432
  In honor of the holiday I’m reposting one of my most popular posts ever, entitled Thank A Democrat:If you’re not a wealthy landowner and you vote, thank a Democrat: Andrew Jackson got rid of laws that discriminated against working-class Americans by restricting voting to wealthy landholders.If you’re a woman and ...
  4 days ago

• Democrat House Speaker Pelosi Says Americans Want More Gov. Debt To Get Jobs: Call Her and Tell Her, “Heck No!”

  
  Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Gift of Eternal Life — Authority: 124
  Democrat Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi thinks Americans do not have enough government debt, now projected to be a mind-boggling $24 TRILLION in the next ten years , standing presently at $12 TRILLION = $38,956 per PERSON and rising Fast for EACH AND EVERY ...
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• Thankstaking Day

  
  Regaining the Center — Authority: 128
  Washington, DC has wound down, and all the Congress members are hurrying home to be with family and constituents. Oh, and there may be a chance for them to visit a few sugar daddies and receive a campaign contribution or two. That’s why they call this Thankstaking Day . For most in Congress, everyday is ...
  5 days ago

• Why Dodd Will Not Resign, And Why Blumenthal Will Not Run Against Him

  
  Connecticut Commentary: Red Notes from a Blue State — Authority: 423
  There has been some jockeying among Republicans in the U.S. Senate race. Sam Caliguiri has shifted his campaign from U.S. Senator to U.S. Rep, which leaves U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd to the tender mercies of the three remaining Republicans in the race: former CEO of World Wide Wrestling Linda McMahon, former U.S. Rep. Rob ...
  5 days ago

• Rick Green On The GOP Shake-Up And Sen. Chris Dodd

  
  Capitol Watch — Authority: 599
  Our colleague Rick Green weighs in on the Republican political shake-up that involves former Ambassador Tom Foley considering dropping out of the U.S. Senate race and running for governor. Its at http://blogs.courant.com/rick_green/2009/11/connecticut-gop-politics-2010-governor-dodd-senate.html On Sen. Chris Dodd, ...
  6 days ago

• CT Dems: Dodd not so vulnerable after all

  
  Capitol Watch — Authority: 599
  Connecticut Democrats are closely watching the shake-up across the aisle. Party spokeswoman Colleen Flanagan said todays departures of Sam Caligiuri and Tom Foley indicate a growing consensus among the GOP that Democratic Sen. Chris Dodd may not be as easy a conquest as they had initially hoped.   "For ...
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• Analyses: Joe Lieberman said “yes” to Reid’s Saturday night massacre bill, but who was massacred?

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  In 2006 when Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman was fighting for his political life in a primary with Ned Lamont, he found himself abandoned by his “friends” in the Democrat Party. Being a former VP candidate meant nothing to those who wanted his head. Ultimately Lieberman was even betrayed by fellow Connecticut ...
  6 days ago

• Mayor And Murphy, Plus: Merrick In Pol Pod

  
  Only In Bridgeport — Authority: 128
  Mayor Bill Finch has provided additional details in the hiring of former Chief Administrative Officer Dennis Murphy on a consulting basis. Murphy will be paid $24,000 in what is expected to be a roughly six-month assignment to enhance management-labor relations. See Finch news release below: Mayor Finch Continues ...
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• Dems slam "Roadblock Rob" for his stance on the health care bill

  
  Capitol Watch — Authority: 599
  In a sharply-worded email, state Democrats are taking Republican Senate candidate Rob Simmons to task for failing to back a health-care plan supported by more than half of the states residents.  Simmons, who is running for the Senate seat held by Democrat Chris Dodd, one of the architects of the health-care ...
  1 week ago

• Den of Thieves?

  
  ARRA News Service — Authority: 544
  Just How much do you get ? See what the new Barack Hussein Obama Helpers get! Remember: This all happened in just the FIRST QUARTER, folks! $34,000: The amount of federal taxes that Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner (D) failed to pay during his employment at the International Monetary Fund ...
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• Linda McMahon: $50 Million Or More On U.S. Senate Campaign Against Democrat Chris Dodd And Others?

  
  Capitol Watch — Authority: 599
  How much money will wrestling entrepreneur Linda McMahon spend in her campaign to unseat U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd? That question has been widely debated in political circles as McMahon has already spent far more money than any other candidate in the race - on television commercials, full-page newspaper ...
  1 week ago

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