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Fox set to show NRA-sponsored NASCAR race despite Senator Murphy’s plea to Rupert Murdoch

Connecticut’s Chris Murphy writes to Rupert Murdoch, citing gun control debate clash with agenda of Sprint Cup sponsor The Fox television network looks set to broadcast the NRA-sponsored Nascar Sprint Cup on Saturday, despite a plea from a Connecticut senator to pull the broadcast due to the pro-gun association’s “extreme”…

‘Men in Kilts’ window washing company has ‘no peeking’ rule

Businesses in the Boston area can now hire men wearing kilts to wash their windows, but the company takes its “no peeking” rule seriously. Earlier this week, WHDH spoke to Men in Kilts employee Chris Murphy while his company was washing the windows at a local business. “Yesterday was actually…

Linda McMahon supports non-existent federal law protecting marriage equality

A Republican Senate candidate from Connecticut on Sunday declared her support for “America’s law” protecting equal marriage rights for LGBT people, even though no such federal law exists. “I absolutely support America’s law for same-sex marriage,” Linda MacMahon said during a debate with Democratic opponent Chris Murphy. “And I wouldn’t…

One Dem candidate calls another a ‘whore’ for AIPAC during live debate

Things got heated during a Democratic primary debate for the U.S. Senate in Connecticut on Thursday when one candidate told another that he was “whore” over his support of a pro-Israel lobbying group. “I’m appalled that when I talk about the neoconservatives somehow it’s twisted to be some sort of…

Rep. Murphy says Lowes compromising national security

Rep. Chris Murphy (D-CT) on Wednesday accused the national hardware chain Lowes of giving fodder to militant Muslim groups. Facing pressure from the Florida Family Association, a little-known Christian group, Lowes pulled all its advertisements from the TV show All-American Muslim. The series showcases the lives of Americans who follow…