Running on Pro Wrestling

Linda McMahon is managing to do just that in Connecticut: “She tamed the traveling show world of professional wrestling, turned it into a global company and created 500 jobs here in Connecticut,” says the nice momlady in the ad. And the closing line, “Oooooh yeah.” It’s just gotta be a reference to professional wrestler Macho [...]

Blumenthal’s Damage Control Bungle

About a week ago, Connecticut Attorney General/U.S. Senate Candidate Richard Blumenthal gathered a bunch of veterans around him to rebut suggestions that he had intentionally misled people about his Vietnam service. He admitted to using the phrase “in Vietnam” instead of “during Vietnam,” but urged on by the guttural objections of the men around him [...]

Questions Emerge On Blumenthal’s Service Record

The New York Times is reporting that Connecticut Attorney General, Richard Blumenthal, never served in the Vietnam War despite his claims that he did. At a ceremony honoring veterans and senior citizens who sent presents to soldiers overseas, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut rose and spoke of an earlier time in his life. “We [...]

Let’s Get Ready To Rumble: Linda McMahon Enters The Ring

Imagine this: You are the opposition researcher for Sen. Chris Dodd, the embattled and not so popular Democrat from Connecticut. You just found out that your boss may face an unlikely Republican candidate in the fall. Linda McMahon, the matriarch of a family behind World Wrestling Entertainment, America’s last great traveling circus act. So what [...]