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CT Tea Party Patriots "not content to stand on a sidewalk and protest"

They've gathered at the Capitol and trekked down to Washington. They've protested cap and trade, healthcare and Chris Dodd.But Tea Party activists in the state say they are now ready to do more than...

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And speaking of Tea Party activists...

they will soon have something in common with gay rights activists, Puerto Ricans, Jews, Brazilians and people of Italian descent.  Each of those groups has had the honor of having their flag fly over...

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Don't tread on them

More fallout from the Gadsden Flag flap."Dead wrong" is what Justin Bernier called the Capitol police department's decision to rescind approval of the Tea Party activists' request to fly the Don't...

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Flags in hand, Tea Party activists gather at the Capitol

A day after they were denied permission to hang the "Don't Tread on Me" flag at the state Capitol, about two dozen Tea Party activists gathered in front of the building this morning to protest the...

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Winners and losers, election edition

We all know who won last night, but the people whose names appeared on the ballot weren't the only ones with a lot at stake in yesterday's primary. Here are a few of the unsung losers:  Steven Winter:...

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Is McMahon making in-roads among Tea Party activists?

Tea Party activists in the state took a while to warm to Linda McMahon, but there are indications their initial coolness may be thawing.McMahon will be the featured guest at a fundraiser in Milldale...

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Blumenthal not the only one looking forward to Obama's upcoming visit to CT

President Obama is coming to the state and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal says he "look[s] forward to welcoming the President of the United States to Connecticut.'' But he's not...

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2012 already? CT Tea Party Patriots straw poll for Senate race puts Linda...

While the big names in the national conservative movement were hobnobbing at CPAC with 2012 presidential hopefuls, local tea party activists were busy with a straw poll of their own. Linda McMahon...

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The Constitution State gets a Constitution lobby

The state Capitol is crawling with lobbyists representing just about every special interest under the sun. But according according to some activists, one voice is missing: that of the people. So they...

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