Colin McEnroe

Hartford Courant Columnist and host of the Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR

Colin McEnroe appears in the following:

Will Connecticut Swing Red?

Tuesday, August 02, 2016

We tend to think of Connecticut the elite, leafy suburbs of NYC, where people take Metro-North to Wall Street, but the state echos the same discontent as the rest of the country. 

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Helping Hand? Obama Stumps for Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

The president's visit comes as Malloy and Republican challenger Tom Foley are locked in a tight race.

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Connecticut Tries to Move Forward after School Shooting

Monday, December 17, 2012

The mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut has left the community reeling. Colin McEnroe, host of "The Colin McEnroe Show" on Connecticut Public Radio, ...

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Senate Races to Watch: Connecticut and Missouri

Friday, November 02, 2012

Senate races are tightening around the country, and we’re back on their trail today to take a look at the races in two key states: Connecticut and Missouri. Jason Rosenbaum is a polit...

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Sen. Joe Lieberman Retires...With What Legacy?

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Yesterday, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) announced that he will retire next year. From his public shaming of President Clinton after the Lewinsky affair in 1998, to his Vice Presidential bid with Al Gore in 2000, to his endorsement of John McCain for President in 2008, Joe Lieberman has had a career full of surprises. What is Lieberman's legacy?

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Counting Votes in Connecticut

Friday, November 05, 2010

Bridgeport's mayor has announced that Democrat Dan Malloy won his city and in turn is the overall winner in Connecticut's gubernatorial election. But Republican Tom Foley has refused to concede.  Colin McEnroe, host of the The Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR and political columnist for the Hartford Courant, talks about the race and the latest news on the vote count.

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Regional Election Returns

Wednesday, November 03, 2010

Colin McEnroe, host of The Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR and political columnist for the Hartford Courant, and WNYC reporter Bob Hennelly, look at regional races. Plus, live coverage of the Republican Leadership press conference.

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Connecticut Smackdown

Friday, October 08, 2010

Colin McEnroe, host of The Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR and political columnist for The Hartford Courant, discusses last night's debate for the Senate race in Connecticut.

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Colorado and Connecticut Primaries Underway

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Voters in Colorado and Connecticut head to the polls today to vote in primary elections. In Colorado, incumbent Democratic Senator Michael Bennet, who was endorsed by President Obama, is facing a surprisingly hard primary battle. A loss could bring insight into how voters feel about Washington and President Obama. Kirk Johnson, Denver bureau chief for The New York Times, joins us with the latest from the Centennial State.

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Connecticut Primaries

Thursday, August 05, 2010

Colin McEnroe, host of The Colin McEnroe Show on WNPR and political columnist for the Hartford Courant, takes a closer look at the candidates running in Tuesday's Connecticut primaries.

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Conn. Attorney General Richard Blumenthal's Vietnam Stories

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat now running for the United States Senate, has spoken at different military gatherings about his time in Vietnam. However, The New York Times dug into his stories and found that he never actually served in that war. Raymond Hernandez broke the story for The New York Times and details his investigation.

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Connecticut Death Penalty Tested by Horrific Murders

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

A 2007 triple murder of a family in a small town in Connecticut horrified the state, and has become central to the debate over abolishing the death penalty.

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Sen. Dodd Won't Run for Re-Election

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), a 30-year veteran of the U.S. Senate, will announce today that he won't seek re-election for a sixth term. Colin McEnroe joined us from WNPR to talk about the decision.

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Sen. Lieberman Changes Tune, Disses Dems

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

The Senate needs 60 votes to pass a health care bill, and Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) is one of several '60th votes' the Democrats need in order to seal the deal. But the independent...

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