Christie

    House Races in New Jersey: An Update

    By: davenj1 (Diary)  |  September 26th at 10:40 AM  | 

         There is no Governor’s race, nor is any Senate seat up for re-election.  In 2012, the seat of Robert Menendez will be available.  He is currently head of the Democrat’s Senatorial efforts and there has been criticism of his efforts by some.  His standing in the Democratic Party may be judged by his performance in this year’s Senatorial cycle.  In the interim, Republicans in | Read More »

    Christie’s Compromise

    By: davenj1 (Diary)  |  July 5th at 01:52 AM  | 

        Living in a coastal community in the California of the East Coast- liberal New Jersey- we have many things in common like a Republican governor, fiscal insanity, beaches and surfers.  Chris Christie came into office and has had his way essentially thus far as concerns that fiscal insanity.  To summarize to this point, he faced a $10 billion budget deficit- a daunting task considering | Read More »

    Get Ready for More Garden State Fireworks

    By: davenj1 (Diary)  |  June 25th at 09:33 AM  | 

      There have been some recent editorials circulating in New Jersey newspapers that Republican Governor has a chance to “repair the relationship” with the state’s largest teacher union- the NJEA.  Methinks they underestimate and do not really get the fact that Chris Christie is not Jon Corzine or any other Democratic governor of New Jersey (or even some past Republican governors).  As many readers are | Read More »