March 5th, 2009 by spazeboy
As a follow-up to my last post about Ned Lamont considering a run for Governor in 2010, I want to call attention to a new post by Genghis Conn at CT Local Politics, in which he puts forth several reasons why a Lamont candidacy in the 2010 governor’s race would make sense:
There is no real [...]
March 5th, 2009 by spazeboy
Mark Pazniokas has a new gig at the NY Times, and he’s writing about how Ned Lamont is mulling a run for Governor in 2010:
He is months away from a final decision, but after previously disavowing any interest in the job, Mr. Lamont said that a gubernatorial campaign grows more intriguing as the economy [...]
February 19th, 2009 by spazeboy
Ned Lamont spoke about the Connecticut economy yesterday at CCSU, and he had some harsh criticism for Governor Rell and her handling of the budget:
“We’re not bankrupt, but we’ve been flat as a pancake for a generation,” he said of the state economy.
Unlike Rell, who has flat-funded education, Obama has proposed increased spending for priorities [...]
September 17th, 2008 by spazeboy
New Hampshire is getting a huge amount of attention this election cycle. It was lavished with attention and candidate visits last year because of its first-in-the-nation primary, and this year because it is a swing state.
Apparently, NH is where the action is. So when I had the chance to go to the Merrimack [...]
May 21st, 2008 by spazeboy
It was a dark and stormy night, but that didn’t stop the community members from coming out to the 100th House District convention in Middlefield Tuesday, where Democrats selected Matt Lesser to run against Republican Raymond Kalinowski.
I know Lesser from his long record of involvement in local politics and as a student at Wesleyan University [...]
February 1st, 2008 by spazeboy
Today I’m going to venture into the world of live streaming, which is a departure from the videoblogging I have written about (and done) in the past. So if there are any kinks in the process, please forgive them.
As part of a final push for Barack Obama in CT, Ned Lamont (who needs no [...]