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Wanted: House Primary Challengers for 2010

Look out Bush Democrats - here comes Accountability Now. But its success depends on our ability to find more primary challengers. If you know one, tell them! Jane Hamsher writes, Primary challenges work. The threat of a primary...

Democratic State Central Committee wise to table censure of Lieberman

Some members of Connec-ticut's Democratic State Central Committee proposed the other day a resolution formally censuring U.S. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman for betraying the party, as with his speech at the Republican national...

Connecticut’s Wayward Son

On an emotional level, the chasm between U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman and the Connecticut Democratic Party is completely understandable. Two years after he was cast aside by anti-war Democrats, the gap between Lieberman...

Paul Newman, actor and activist, dead at 83 (Politico)

Newman’s work in the movie business and his great philanthropic success using his name and likeness on food products are both well known. Less publicized was his long-standing involvement with Democratic political causes,...

Greenwich Facing 'Financial Tsunami'

Greenwich, Connecticut is a rich enclave of hedge fund managers- and thus is feeling the pain of the current financial crisis like a ton of bricks. Ned Lamont, a Greenwich resident who ran for Senate in 2006, says, 'This...

For Greenwich, ‘This Is Our Katrina’

With markets continuing to swoon, the next shoe to drop is likely to be hedge funds. That means tough times for hedge-fund filled Greenwich, Conn. (As Nick Paumgarten wrote in the New Yorker magazine recently, “If New York...

Paul Newman is gone..

I loved him, he was an activist and philanthropic man that could act his ass off. His “Newman’s Own” line of foods was founded in order for him to funnel large amounts of money to his favorite charities and causes. His...

jwt happy with marco & fun in fairfield county

Harvey Marco is getting settled into his new job at JWT here in the city and though it is early, it sounds like the self-styled biggest agency in the country has pulled off quite the coup in enticing Marco back east. From...

Conn. Democrats to debate censuring Lieberman

The Associated Press Wednesday, September 24, 2008; 6:07 PM HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut Democrats are considering whether to ask Sen. Joe Lieberman to leave the party for speaking at the Republicans' convention and...

We'll All Feel Greenwich's Financial Pain In Our State Budget

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sep. 21--Richard Fuld seemed to have it all. As the longest-running CEO on Wall Street, Fuld reigned over the investment bank Lehman Brothers, one of the biggest names in the financial world....

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