Linda McMahon's campaign isn't just attack ads. She goes for a deep emotional connection in this one-minute ad. Democrat Richard Blumenthal is hanging on to his lead because of a strong lead among women. If McMahon can chip away at that foundation, then one of the all-time collapses in modern politics will be complete . . . Jim Geraghty
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Linda McMahon’s Softer Side
AP – For the third time in about a month, Connecticut’s Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal is looking to the White House for campaign support.
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First lady to stump for Blumenthal in Conn. race
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Former professional wrestling executive Linda McMahon is gaining ground on Attorney General Richard Blumenthal in the Connecticut senate race.
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McMahon Gains on Blumenthal in Connecticut
One of my regulars observes, “I'm n ot sure I'd ever want to face an opponent with unlimited cash who's only down by five percentage points with 36
Quinnipiac: “Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, the Democrat, leads Republican former wrestling executive Linda McMahon 51 – 45 percent among likely voters in the U.S. Senate race, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released today.
Out: Pickup trucks in campaign ads. In: Lunch boxes in campaign ads. It's simple, but I can easily see this ad working for the GOP's Linda McMahon: Quinnipiac should have a new Connecticut Senate poll out tomorrow; McMahon is trailing in their polls, but is closing the gap pretty quickly… Jim Geraghty
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Linda McMahon Attacks ‘The Perfect Job-Killing Storm’
Hmmmm . Republican former wrestling executive Linda McMahon trails Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, the Democrat, 50 – 40 percent in the U.S. Senate race, according to a Quinnipiac University poll of registered voters released today. That's down from a 54 – 37 percent Blumenthal lead July 16.
