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Who’s to blame?

The tenure of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has been one rocky road for Connecticut’s finances. When Gov. Malloy took office early last year, he took aim at the state’s $3.7 billion budget deficit via the...

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Endangered Dannel

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s popularity woes need no introduction. Connecticut is one of the most Democratic states in the country, yet Gov. Malloy is struggling to find love. A June poll from Quinnipiac...

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Down Dan

No one will ever call Gov. Dannel P. Malloy the most popular man in Connecticut. Gov. Malloy, a Democrat who took office in January 2011, has consistently received low approval ratings. The governor’s...

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More vindication for ’41′

Several of my posts from this month were focused on the soaring popularity of former President George H.W. Bush. Mr. Bush, who was defeated for re-election in 1992 with the lowest percentage of the...

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Why are they surprised?

National Journal, a renowned political magazine, recently noted national Democrats are edgy about Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy‘s chances as he runs for re-election this year. Reporter Emily...

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Managing OK?

Connecticut’s budget for fiscal year 2014-15 is in trouble. This week, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy‘s Office of Policy and Management estimated that the approximately $20 billion spending plan has a $120...

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Well-placed criticism

The 2015-17 budget approved this month by the Connecticut legislature has generated controversy aplenty. (As I write this, the legislature is meeting in special session to revise the budget.)...

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