By CHRIS POWELL President Trump may be the most grotesque politician trying to buy votes, what with his plan to have the federal government send $5,000 to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans maintain their majorities in Congress after November’s election. But there’s plenty of vote buying in Connecticut as well. Why isn’t Lamont’s nullificationContinue reading “Trump’s not alone buying votes; both parties in state are at it too”
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Blumenthal chastises merchants who are more honest than he is
By CHRIS POWELL What would the holidays be in Connecticut without U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal warning his constituents about the perils of the season — dangerous toys, fraudulent business practices, Republicans, and the like? (Poking the Russian bear on its own doorstep has yet to make the senator’s list.) There’s plenty of guilt by associationContinue reading “Blumenthal chastises merchants who are more honest than he is”