Lowell Weicker

Demands of Aid to Religion Endanger Schools, Anger Moderates

Hans Johnson | Posted 10.12.2011

Hans Johnson

Efforts by Rick Perry and others to undo the separation of church and state, meant to appeal to religious conservatives, are alienating a potentially large group of moderate voters who often have a decisive role in elections in presidential years.

Why Local Is the New Global

Marian Salzman | Posted 05.25.2011

Marian Salzman

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.

Connecticut's Nutty and Spicy Senatorial History

J. Bradley Jansen | Posted 05.25.2011

J. Bradley Jansen

Without descending into the Washington parlor game of conventional wisdom about Sen. Dodd's announcement signifies for the horse race of who's up and who's down, I would like to reflect on the matter.

Sam Stein

Lowell Weicker, Lieberman's First GOP Opponent, Touts Government-Run Insurance

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

One dominant feature of the story of Sen. Joseph Lieberman's role in the current health care debate is the regret felt by some Connecticut voters who ...

Smack Down on Education: WWE's McMahon Nominated for CT State Board of Education

Mary Ann West | Posted 05.25.2011

Mary Ann West

In the you can't make this stuff up category, Connecticut's Governor Jody Rell has nominated WWE's CEO Linda McMahon to the 11-member state Board of Education.