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Friday, December 4, 2009

12/04/09 Greenwich Newsmaker Tom Foley

News Reports About Greenwich Resident Tom Foley

Foley switches political gears, will run for governor
New Haven Register (subscription)
By Mary E. O'Leary, Register Topics Editor HARTFORD — Republican Tom Foley announced Thursday that he is dropping his bid for the US Senate and instead will ...
Gizzi on Politics, December 7, 2009
Human Events
Another Senate hopeful, millionaire businessman and former US Ambassador to Ireland Tom Foley, told supporters last week that with Rell's exit, ...
The Live Fix
Washington Post
Fedele is going to face a real fight for the nomination from former Ambassador Tom Foley who switched from the Senate race yesterday. ...
2010: Blanche Lincoln in trouble?
msnbc.com
Former ambassador to Ireland Tom Foley (R) has dropped his Senate bid in exchange for the governor's race, the Hartford Courant reports. ...

Greenwich Resident Tom Foley In The Blogoshere

Foley will run for CT Governor « Real Republican Majority Blog
By Elizabeth
Former US Ambassador to Ireland Tom Foley has decided to withdraw from the GOP Primary for US Senate and run for CT Governor. In recent weeks, current GOP Governor Jodi Rell announced she would not seek re-election, creating a large ...
Real Republican Majority Blog - http://realrepublicanmajority.wordpress.com/
Hot Air » Blog Archive » Poll: Reid losing by 10 points to Lowden ...
By Ed Morrissey
Rob Simmons does best in the polls against Dodd, but I haven't seen any ads or fliers for him, while a relative unknown named Tom Foley is running LOTS of ads. Maybe Simmons is guarding his "war chest" for the general election against ...
Hot Air » Top Picks - http://www.hotair.com/
Connecticut Bob: Do For Connecticut What He Did to (for) Iraq?
By Kirby
Tom Foley left his Senate campaign to announce he is running for governor. Jon Kantrowitz has a terrific summary of the Iraq experience and, as always, CT News Junkie was on the scene and filed a great report for those of us who missed ...
Connecticut Bob - http://ctbob.blogspot.com/
Irish Eagle
By Eagle
While I'm talking about ambassadors here, let me say 'Good luck' to the former American Ambassador to Ireland, Tom Foley, who announced yesterday that he's running for Governor of Connecticut. I'm sure he won't mind me dropping in when ...
Irish Eagle - http://irisheagle.blogspot.com/

Updated Web Pages About Greenwich Resident Tom Foley

BREAKING NEWS: Foley contemplating run for governor - Capitol Watch
Tom Foley, a Republican running for U.S. Senate, released the following statement this morning: ... Photo courtesy of Tom Foley's campaign website. ...
Statement from Tom Foley « Tom Foley for U.S. Senate
(STAMFORD, CONN) – Today Tom Foley released the following statement: "Last spring I entered the race for the United States Senate because I wanted to serve ...
The Day - Romney campaign enforcer working on Tom Foley governor ...
As Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley and his staff got increasingly uncomfortable with reporters' persistence today in trying to get Foley to ...


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12/04/09 Greenwich Newsmaker Ned Lamont - Indecision 2010 is heating up

Foley drops Senate bid, joins gubernatorial fight
TheDay.com
... State Susan Bysiewicz, House Minority Leader Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., former Senate candidate Ned Lamont, former Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy and state Sen. ...

DAN LOVALLO: Cibes loves taxes?
Torrington Register Citizen
Cibes, who never met a liberal candidate he didn't like, having made contributions in the past to the Ned Lamont and Christopher Dodd senate campaigns, ...
Jean Hay Bright Responds: "I have to decide if it is worth my time ...
By Matthew Gagnon
... and counterproductive behaviors by Democrats in authority toward other candidates (some D's, some not) who shared my world view — Ralph Nader, Dennis Kucinich, Herb Hoffman, Ned Lamont (CT), ..... to name a few. ...
Pine Tree Politics - http://www.pinetreepolitics.com/


Garry Wills: of betrayals, "fairy tales," and Pied Pipers ...
By Historiann
AFAICT, her foreign policy is solidly Dem-centrist, and surely to the left of, say, Joe Lieberman — who was embraced by Obama against the clearly less-hawkish Ned Lamont. ...
Historiann - http://www.historiann.com/

UPDATED WEB PAGES ABOUT NED LAMONT....


YouTube - Labor Endorses Ned Lamont
Connecticut's largest AFL-CIO union, ASCME Council 4, gave Lamont it's full endorsement.
Ned Lamont will be hosting an informal gathering - Jonathan ...
Ned Lamont will be hosting an informal gathering. December 4, 2009 at 10:20 am by Jonathan Kantrowitz. on December 13th at 6:00 PM at Barcelona Restaurant ...



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12/04/09 REVISED: Today Show (Sat., Dec 5) Airs Story on Rockin' Water & The Rockin' Appalachian Mom Project

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NEWS BULLETIN
UPDATE
THE TODAY SHOW

Today Show
is airing a story on
ROCKIN' WATER™ founder Amy Guerrieri and The Rockin' Appalachian Mom Project
Show airs from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 5
(approximate air time of story 7:50 a.m.,
subject to change & barring any breaking news)


Story to focus on R.A.M.P.'s efforts to work Mom-to-Mom, family-to-family to provide nutritional support and basic needs to families in Appalachia.

Amy Guerrieri, founder and CEO of ROCKIN' WATER™ has been rockin' the Appalachian area of Kentucky this year - making four (4) trips to the one of the most poverty stricken areas of the United States - Martin County, Kentucky - and taking with her a "Mom Brigade" each time, along with truckloads of donated school supplies, food, Rockin' Water, clothing, medical equipment, heaters and more!

NBC Nightly News has followed this effort from the very beginning -- from Connecticut to Kentucky -- and anchor Amy Robach went with Amy Guerrieri and her "Mom Brigade" on this last trip to Kentucky and will be airing the story on the weekend edition of the TODAY SHOW.

Barring any breaking news, the show airs on
NBC (Ch. 4 in the New York City metropolitan area.) and on all other NBC stations across the U.S.


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12/04/09 A Chance For Greenwich Residents To Join Linda 2010 Bloggers

Hello,

Thank you for supporting Linda McMahon in her campaign for US Senate in Connecticut!

My name is Jodi Latina working alongside Mike Lurie, and we’re from Linda McMahon’s New Media Department. It is our mission to give you the tools you need to spread word about Linda throughout the online world.

If you have a personal blog, please send us your URL so we can give you the latest news on Linda to publish.

If you don’t have your own personal blog, no problem. We you can also use your support on Facebook and Twitter. If you’re not on either site, it’s easy to join. See how by clicking here for a handy how-to video guide for Facebook and here for Twitter.

For those well versed in Twitter, you can help us today by tweeting about Linda’s latest campaign ad.

Once again, thank you for expressing interest in blogging for Linda and spreading her message online! If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

All the Best,

Jodi Latina – jlatina@linda2010.com – @JodiLatina8

Mike Lurie – mlurie@linda2010.com – @Halfecstatic

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12/04/09 The Raw Greenwich News Feed: Afternoon Edition

Detectives link Greenwich and Norwalk jewelry burglaries with arrest
Norwalk Advocate
By Debra Friedman STAMFORD -- Two months after a Greenwich jewelry store was ransacked during a late-night burglary, detectives made their first arrest in ...
Consultant RFP from Town of Greenwich
Pensions & Investments
By Douglas Appell Town of Greenwich (Conn.) Retirement Board issued an RFP for an investment consultant for the town's $282 million pension plan. ...
Greenwich police ticket seat-belt violators, switch focus to DUI
Greenwich Time
By Debra Friedman Police issued 282 infractions to people who were not wearing seat belts in November as part of a ramped-up effort for the nationwide Click ...
Ambassador Glazer Endorses Ambassador Tom Foley
Hartford Courant
....Charlie Glazer and Tom Foley have ranked for years among the biggest Republican fundraisers in Greenwich and statewide. ...
Darien Times
Hope Lights Lives luminary display set for Sunday at Tilley Pond
Darien Times
Boy Scout Troop 53 in Greenwich
will help Family Centers set up the luminaries, and Darien Clergy Association will lead attendees in a festive carol sing. ...
Galleon said to end operations in Singapore at year-end
Connecticut Post
By Netty Ismail Galleon Group LLC, the US hedge fund firm that's liquidating after its founder, Greenwich resident Raj Rajaratnam, was charged with insider ...







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12/04/09 Greenwich News Maker Linda McMahon

Down. Out?
New Haven Independent
Rob Simmons and pro-wrestling magnate Linda McMahon, who's never run for office before — are ahead of him, according to Quinnipiac University polls. ...
Run, Ralph, Run
CounterPunch
An indication of the contempt in which he is held, Dodd would lose even to Linda mcmahon, whose main claim to legitimacy consists in the reflected glory ...
Rob Simmons adds another endorsement
Hartford Courant
... O'Neill takes a not-so-subtle swipe at Simmon's GOP opponent, Linda McMahon, a multi-millionaire who has never held elective office and is reportedly ...
Pro Wrestling Torch
CALDWELL'S DAILY BLOG 12/3: Early review of "The Marine 2," Lesnar health ...
Pro Wrestling Torch
Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon's Senate race for the Republican nomination is now officially a one-on-one competition with Rob Simmons. ...
Alan Wojcik Review: Howard Brody's Swimming With Piranhas
Impact Wrestling News
Speaking of shady wrestling people Brody dealt with them from Vince & Linda McMahon, Herb Abrams, Eric Bischoff, Paul Heyman, Tod Gordon, Dory & Marti Funk ...
Nader Pondering Run for Senate
Litchfield County Times
In speaking about Mr. Dodd, he invoked Linda McMahon, a Republican vying for the spot, who was a former chief executive for World Wrestling Entertainment. ...

Two down, two to go for the $50 million juggernaut! - Rick Green ...
Weeks ago, who would have thought that Linda McMahon would have made this a two-candidate race (sorry inhabitants of Planet Schiff). McMahon, with her intentional boasting that she might spend $50 million of her own money, ...
Rick Green CT Confidential - http://blogs.courant.com/rick_green/
Republican Foley running for Connecticut governor - Norwalk News ...
By Staff
The Democratic field for governor is already crowded with prospective candidates who are raising money through exploratory committees, including Greenwich businessman Ned Lamont, former Stamford Mayor Dannell Malloy, Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz, state Sen. ... Rob Simmons and former World Wrestling Federation executive Linda McMahon. Dodd became vulnerable as approval ratings in his home state fell after the financial meltdown and his failed 2008 presidential bid. ...
The Hour Headlines - http://www.thehour.com/
Mapping The Candidates
By LennieGrimaldi
Linda McMahon now has a hammer lock on former Congressman Rob Simmons for the GOP U.S. Senate nomination, by virtue of a bank account that could nearly close the state's budget deficit, unless stock broker Peter Schiff, another big-money Republican, ... Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz, former Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy, Ned Lamont, Ridgefield First Selectman Rudy Marconi. (Yes, Rudy's the Democratic first selectman in Ridgefield, who'd have thought that was possibe? ...
Only In Bridgeport® - http://onlyinbridgeport.com/wordpress/

Updated Web Pages About Greenwich Resident Linda McMahon

Linda McMahon's "Family-Friendly" WWE - MMA & Boxing
Candidate Linda McMahon should embrace the fact CEO McMahon kept many porn-folk employed.
Linda McMahon Senate Update, Tribute To The Troops - Wrestlezone.com
But this year WWE is also gifting us with the spectacle of its erstwhile CEO, Linda McMahon (the wife of Vince), as a viable candidate for the Republican ...
Linda McMahon Happy Thanksgiving! Let's remember to give thanks to ...
Welcome to the official Facebook Page of Linda McMahon. Get exclusive content and interact with Linda McMahon right from Facebook.
Linda McMahon at Operation Home for the Holidays on Flickr - Photo ...
On November 14, 2009, Linda McMahon showed her support at the Operation Home for the Holidays fundraiser to bring home National Guard troops for the ...
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12/04/09 MEDIA ALERT: Today Show (Sat., Dec 5) Airs Story on Rockin' Water & The Rockin' Appalachian Mom Project

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NEWS BULLETIN
THE TODAY SHOW
Today Show
is airing a story on
ROCKIN' WATER™ founder Amy Guerrieri and The Rockin' Appalachian Mom Project
8:20 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 5
(approximate air time & barring any breaking news)

Story to focus on R.A.M.P.'s efforts to work Mom-to-Mom, family-to-family to provide nutritional support and basic needs to families in Appalachia.

Amy Guerrieri, founder and CEO of ROCKIN' WATER™ has been rockin' the Appalachian area of Kentucky this year - making four (4) trips to the one of the most poverty stricken areas of the United States - Martin County, Kentucky - and taking with her a "Mom Brigade" each time, along with truckloads of donated school supplies, food, Rockin' Water, clothing, medical equipment, heaters and more!

NBC Nightly News has followed this effort from the very beginning -- from Connecticut to Kentucky -- and anchor Amy Robach went with Amy Guerrieri and her "Mom Brigade" on this last trip to Kentucky and will be airing the story on the weekend edition of the TODAY SHOW.

Barring any breaking news, the show airs on NBC (Ch. 4 in the New York City metropolitan area.) and on all other NBC stations across the U.S.


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12/04/09 The Raw Greenwich News Feed: Overnight Edition

The Latest News About Greenwich

Greenwich Academy girls hockey dominates Portledge
Greenwich Time
These are some of the Greenwich Academy ice hockey team's main strengths, and they all surfaced during the second period of Wednesday's season-opener ...
Greenwich Post
Greenwich Youth Football League Championship Results
Greenwich Post
The Greenwich Youth Football League capped off its season by crowning three champions. Here are the results from those three games: On a spectacular autumn ...

Greenwich In The Blogoshere

The Best of Times Online: Smiler from Audubon Greenwich . . .
By Debra Emery
The family-friendly events will showcase an original children's musical designed for this event by The Greenwich Performing Arts Studio (Dec. 5th, 12th), as well choral concerts performed by The Bows and The Good News Gospel Choir (Dec. ...
The Best of Times Online - http://thebestoftimesonline.blogspot.com/
Detectives link Greenwich and Norwalk jewelry burglaries with ...
By admin
STAMFORD — Two months after a Greenwich jewelry store was ransacked during a late-night burglary, detectives made their first arrest in the case, connecting the Sept....
PJ Golds - http://www.pjgolds.com/



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