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Entries Tagged as 'Dan Debicella'

Will Bridgeport Be A Kingmaker?

November 1st, 2010 · 21 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, State Politics

Tuesday’s just a day away. Are you excited? For the first time in the years I’ve covered or managed campaigns in the city, Bridgeport could (emphasis on could) be a deciding factor in several key races, judging a preponderance of polling data. Bridgeport a kingmaker?

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Barack: “Hello Bridgeport!” Check Out Entire Speech

October 30th, 2010 · 46 Comments · News and Events, State Politics

Barack Obama turned on the charm Saturday afternoon at the Arena at Harbor Yard before 9000 (according to fire officials) charged-up supporters urging them to “bring that spirit” to polling places so “we will live the American Dream.” (See the YouTube video above for the entire speech.)

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Himes-Debicella Still Tight

October 29th, 2010 · 4 Comments · State Politics

From www.ctcapitolreport.com: HARTFORD, CT (October 29, 2010) – Democratic U.S. Representatives Jim Himes and Chris Murphy trail their Republican opponents, Dan Debicella and Sam Caligiuri, according to a poll released today by CT Capitol Report. In the survey, Representative Himes has 46.1 percent to Debicella’s 48.0 percent and Representative Murphy has 45.5 percent to Caligiuri’s [...]

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Holy Moly, Malloy And Foley In Flat Tie, Time To Suck Up!

October 27th, 2010 · 25 Comments · State Politics

Could this be the closest gubernatorial election in decades? OIB pollster Merriman River, commissioned by

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The Ego Meter, One Week Left, Bridgeport’s A Player–And Who’s Paying For Barack Visit?

October 26th, 2010 · 21 Comments · City Budget, Cops, State Politics

Give me a show of hands. Are you excited? Do you care about the election? In one week a lot of charges, counter-charges, flame-throwing advertisements, ugly allegations will be settled. GOP US Senate candidate Linda McMahon will spend $50 million against Democrat Dick Blumenthal, not exactly a political pauper himself. Good grief, Linda will spend more [...]

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Hypocrisy Factor: Debicella Slurped The Pork He Now Trashes

October 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments · State Politics

Can State Senator Dan Debicella have it both ways? He had no problem kicking out news releases caressing the federal stimulus money that aided his district, but as opponent to Congressman Jim Himes now condemns it.

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Boo! Political Mights Cause Frights–Details On Barack Visit

October 25th, 2010 · 20 Comments · News and Events, State Politics

Here’s a scary thought for Halloween Barack and Bill Clinton campaigning for Congressman Jim Himes back-to-back days in Fairfield County starting with Barack’s visit to the Arena at Harbor Yard on Saturday. The doors open at 1 p.m.; first come, first served.

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