Blumenthal may have gone to Viet Nam after the war, enjoyed a good meal, and in describing the experience to friends said he "was served in Viet Nam" referring, of course, to the meal.
AP | SUSAN HAIGH | Posted 05.25.2011
HARTFORD, Conn. — There may have been predictions of his political demise in Washington, but Democratic Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal's ca...
Mary Ann West | Posted 05.25.2011
So what does $16 million buy? And how far is Linda McMahon willing to go to purchase the election? Apparently however much it takes.
Arthur Goldwag | Posted 05.25.2011
This week the New York Times caught the Democratic front runner for Chris Dodd's Senate seat lying about his non-existent service in Vietnam. It remin...
Andy Borowitz | Posted 05.25.2011
"I meant to say that I was a veterinarian, not a veteran," Blumenthal told a press conference in Hartford. "I left off the last three syllables to conserve time, so I could go back to work for the people of Connecticut."
Lawrence Meyer | Posted 05.25.2011
Shame on Richard Blumenthal for misrepresenting, or misspeaking, or whatever he did. He has nothing to be proud of as far as that goes. But who appointed Chris Matthews the spokesman for duty, honor and country?
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has entered undoubtedly the most critical 48-hour window of his political career. Presented with a cle...
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
UPDATE: Richard Blumenthal defended himself against charges that he repeatedly made misleading comments about his military service during a press conf...
John R. Bohrer | Posted 05.25.2011
The example of resiliency-through-shamelessness set by Paterson, Vitter, and Ensign provides a valuable lesson now for Richard Blumenthal. The fact that he has not withdrawn shows he may be heeding it.
New York Times | Raymond Hernandez | Posted 05.25.2011
At a ceremony honoring veterans and senior citizens who sent presents to soldiers overseas, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut rose an...
Marian Salzman | Posted 05.25.2011
No one is excited about globalization anymore. Trends in everything from social networking to environmental awareness and foodie culture have exponentially increased our interest in all things local.
Mary Ann West | Posted 05.25.2011
With the icy Connecticut River behind an antique Victorian home, Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) announced to supporters, reporters and camera crews that he would not seek re-election.
Michealene Cristini Risley | Posted 11.17.2011
Many people who have Lyme disease have sounded the alarm, yet the medical establishment is not listening. Why are there so many disbelievers in Western medicine?
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
Documents turned over to the Connecticut attorney general show that American International Group Inc paid out over $218 million in bonuses, more than ...
The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, who announced Monday he will seek a sixth term, is mulling a challenge against Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-...
Christopher Brauchli | Posted 05.25.2011