Colin McEnroe

Hartford

Host of the Colin McEnroe Show (available on podcast apps). Columnist/newsletterist for Hearst CT, instructor at Yale and an heir to the Tootsie Roll fortune.

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CT, which produced last 2 U.S. secretaries of education, puts federal schools funding at risk

6 days ago | ctinsider.com | Colin McEnroe

Gov. Ned Lamont and his Education Commissioner Charlene Russell announced Tuesday that they would not sign a letter from the Trump administration certifying that state schools are in compliance with the twisted Trumpist interpretation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. No communication from the current administration would be complete without threats.
CAPITOL REPORT 2025®

1 week ago | ctcapitolreport.com | Dan Haar |Colin McEnroe |Brian Shactman |Jeff Jacobs

You are viewing an archive of CAPITOL REPORT from Saturday, April 12th 2025.
Be POTUS for a day!

1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Colin McEnroe

Greetings. Four months ago, you were notified about your acceptance to the United States "Take the Wheel" program in which citizens can register to be randomly selected to run the country for 24 hours. Our motto: "Quam difficile sit?" (How hard could it be?)Your term in the Oval Office is now 23:58 away. Time to start planning. First let us get to know you a little. Complete the following 250-question personality test. What is the most ridiculous nightmare you have ever had? You know what?
Colin McEnroe (opinion): Be POTUS for a day!

1 week ago | middletownpress.com | Colin McEnroe

Greetings. Four months ago, you were notified about your acceptance to the United States “Take the Wheel” program in which citizens can register to be randomly selected to run the country for 24 hours. Article continues below this adOur motto: “Quam difficile sit?” (How hard could it be?)Your term in the Oval Office is now 23:58 away. Time to start planning. First let us get to know you a little. Complete the following 250-question personality test.
CAPITOL REPORT 2025®

2 weeks ago | ctcapitolreport.com | Dan Haar |Colin McEnroe |Brian Shactman |Jeff Jacobs

You are viewing an archive of CAPITOL REPORT from Wednesday, April 9th 2025.
CAPITOL REPORT 2025®

2 weeks ago | ctcapitolreport.com | Dan Haar |Colin McEnroe |Brian Shactman |Jeff Jacobs

You are viewing an archive of CAPITOL REPORT from Tuesday, April 8th 2025.
Colin McEnroe (opinion): Trump is now the guy who makes nightmares come true

2 weeks ago | milfordmirror.com | Colin McEnroe

There’s no such thing as a third rail if you’re electrocution-curious. Like many, many Americans, I am struggling to understand the early weeks of the second Trump administration, especially the past few days, and the only thing that makes sense to me is a thirst, among Trump and his enablers for — what’s a good phrase? — American carnage. Article continues below this adAmerican carnage was, of course, the stickiest phrase in Trump’s first inaugural speech.
Trump is now the guy who makes nightmares come true

2 weeks ago | ctinsider.com | Colin McEnroe

There's no such thing as a third rail if you're electrocution-curious. Like many, many Americans, I am struggling to understand the early weeks of the second Trump administration, especially the past few days, and the only thing that makes sense to me is a thirst, among Trump and his enablers for - what's a good phrase? - American carnage. American carnage was, of course, the stickiest phrase in Trump's first inaugural speech.
Colin McEnroe (opinion): Trump is now the guy who makes nightmares come true

2 weeks ago | ctpost.com | Colin McEnroe

President Donald Trump holds up a chart while speaking during a "Make America Wealthy Again" trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThere’s no such thing as a third rail if you’re electrocution-curious.
Colin McEnroe (opinion): Netflix's 'Adolescence' exposes perils of the manosphere

3 weeks ago | milfordmirror.com | Colin McEnroe

Everything about the four-part is surprising, but maybe the most surprising thing of all is how many people have watched it. The show is an international hit, with 66.3 million views in its first two weeks. Its current pace could make it the most watched Netflix series ever. Article continues below this adWhat makes that odd is the way “Adolescence” refuses to pander to popular expectations. We’re conditioned by watching whodunits and whydonits that actually answer those questions.