Cleaning up after whom?
During a recent interview with Time magazine, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy asserted that “the hard part about being a Democrat (is) you have to clean up after Republicans.” He presumably was including himself...
View ArticleGrowing up?
In mid-December Gov. Dannel P. Malloy told reporters that during his second term, he would abandon his habit of reflexively pinning Connecticut’s problems on Republican former Govs. John G. Rowland...
View ArticleWhose mess is it anyway?
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy recently discussed the present state of affairs in Connecticut with the Connecticut Mirror. He charged the state’s troubles can be linked to the failures of Republican former...
View ArticleDon’t know much about history
A May 14, 2012 CT News Junkie story described Gov. Dannel P. Malloy as “a history buff.” It now is painfully obvious that in crafting a budget for the 2015-17 biennium, Gov. Malloy didn’t study the...
View ArticleHistory lesson
The editorial board of the (Manchester) Journal Inquirer recently came to the defense of Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. In an Oct. 22 editorial, board members essentially argued Gov. Malloy is...
View ArticleShe’s back
Former Gov. M. Jodi Rell has kept a relatively low profile since her departure from the governor’s office in early 2011. However, Mrs. Rell, one of the most popular chief executives in Connecticut...
View ArticlePassing the buck
In December 2014, as his first term came to an end, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said he would abandon his habit of pinning Connecticut’s problems on John G. Rowland and M. Jodi Rell, the Republican...
View ArticleGood luck, GOP
For months, I have expressed dim views of the prospects of August Wolf, the only Republican who has formally entered Connecticut’s 2016 race for U.S. Senate. Mr. Wolf, a Stamford businessman, is not...
View ArticleFlight to Florida
Add former Gov. M. Jodi Rell to a list even Department of Revenue Services Commissioner Kevin B. Sullivan admits is growing: the list of well-to-do people who are fleeing Connecticut. According to...
View ArticleSpin time
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy‘s poor showing on a June 1-5 Quinnipiac University poll is a hot story in Connecticut. A mere 24 percent of respondents said they approve of the job done by Gov. Malloy, a...
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