Gone are the days of boring senate races in Connecticut. Ever since Lieberman Lamont of 2006, nutmeggers want a race with some red meat in it, not the yawners of yore. Can […]
Blumenthal Weighs in on Putin, Nash & Obamacare
Some say it signals the beginning of a new Cold War, or the re-creation of the Soviet Union. This week we are talking about the crisis in Ukraine with our state’s senior […]
We Need a Bigger Desk
This week’s taping on Face the State featured a studio packed with politicos. It’s not often we have multiple members of the congressional delegation here, but with the shutdown over, the situation […]
Assignment Shutdown
As Channel 3 viewers know I was sent to Washington for a quick 48 hour trip to cover the Connecticut congressional delegation during the shutdown of the federal government. We returned home […]
Blumenthal Differs with Holder on Transparency
In all the years I covered Richard Blumenthal as Connecticut Attorney General and later Senator, I can't recall him ever holding an off the record meeting with reporters. That’s exactly what U.S. […]
Bevin Bell Factory Owner May Run for Senate
Matt Bevin, the owner of the Bevin Brothers Bell factory in East Hampton destroyed by fire last year, is considering running for the U.S. Senate. Bevin, a Republican, would not be challenging […]
Face the State in Washington for Lieberman's Farewell
Our plan for Face the State this week was to run an interview with Senator Joe Lieberman as he prepares to leave office in January The man who nearly became vice-president in […]
Blumenthal Wouldn't Vote to Outlaw Gender Selective Abortions
Senator Richard Blumenthal was our guest this weekend on Face the State, and standard operating procedure for the broadcast means we finalize questions for the guests right before the taping. Obviously, we want to ask […]