Yes, people are getting tired of his schtick
Opinion: Gov. Christie has just a little too much Jersey attitude.
Wisniewski & Oliver criticize Christie administration storm-vote plan
Will push legislation for early voting.
Election Day/s
Must-read
What some of your Jersey neighbors went through - to vote.
"As the only professional theater organization in Camden, we need to tell Camden stories"
Community, race and politics - as theater. (Riordan)
What do you think?
"What's next" after New Jersey elections has been for 97 years the annual League of Municipalities Conference in Atlantic City. But this year it's canceled. Blame Sandy.
Just this morning I was urging Flemington's newly-elected Dem councilwoman to go, even before her swearing-in. The League actually canceled late Monday, but I missed it in the election din.
This morning I talked to Councilman Chuck Chiarello, League immediate past president. State officials are always key players at these things and Chiarello told me the League's decision rested partly on Gov. Christie's expectation...
Here's the thing. I'm just way too tired to put out a full roundup. And I'm still in open thread mode. By all means, hit us with the races you're most involved in - including your local ones.
LD-16 - With thousands of votes in LD-16 still to be counted, only about 1,500 votes separate Marie Corfield from her Tea Party-endorsed opponen...
Here's the thing. I'm just way too tired to put out a full roundup. And I'm still in open thread mode. By all means, hit us with the races you're most involved in - including your local ones.
LD-16 - With thousands of votes in LD-16 still to be counted, only about 1,500 votes separate Marie Corfield from her Tea Party-endorsed opponen...
For more on what ACLU-NJ was doing in court today, see this diary.
Posted by ACLU-NJ on Facebook:
Statement from ACLU-NJ Acting Executive Director Ed Barocas on the Essex County Superior Court decision not to allow federal absentee ballots for New Jersey voters displaced by Hurricane Sandy:
"We are disappointed that the judge denied our petition. Altho...
Blue Jersey has learned that ACLU-NJ is petitioning a state Superior Court judge to require the state to accept a federal absentee ballot to ease the disenfrachising effect of the post-Sandy email and fax voting that has overwhelmed many election officials today - um, wow - and left some voters confused and feeling shut out. Earlier today Star-Ledger reported ACLU was seeking a court order to allow voters to write their ballot ...
Bite me, weatherpeople.
VOTE: Polls open 6am-8pm
Looking for your polling place? Text "WHERE" to 877-877 - or - Check here. Note: A few days ago, Star-Ledger noted that the new post-Sandy emergency polling places were not yet loaded into the 877-877 system, and voters were getting incorrect info. If you find your polling place is incorrect in that system, ple...
"Loud boom" & shaking - Small earthquake in North Jersey.
Damn Nor'easter is coming
#Sandy
Christie embraces federal government in Hoboken.
Weather: They're talking Nor'easter again for mid-week; high winds, coastal flooding, heavy rains and inland snow to some already fragile areas.
Your Vote
NJ's about to have a presidential election unlike any other in modern history.
This raises so many logistical questions ...
Released today, from the Office of Gov. Chris Christie:
Christie Administration Announces E-Mail and Fax Voting Available to New Jerseyans Displaced by Hurricane Sandy
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Already Available to Military and Overseas Voters, State Opens Electronic Voting System to Make Voting More Accessible to Citizens Displaced by Hurricane Sandy and First Responders Assisting in Recovery Efforts
Trenton, NJ...
Via Huffington Post, cover story and cover shot for this week's Bloomberg Businessweek. When its editor tweeted out this announcement, it generated a predictable flurry of right-wing disdain and sensible attaboys. Josh @Tyrangiel -
Our cover story this week may generate controversy, but only among the stupid.
We take care of our own
Wherever this flag's flown
We take care of our own
- "We Take Care of Our Own"
The boarded up windows
The hustlers and thieves
While my brother's down on his knees...
The event its organizers call the "largest educational gathering of its kind in the world" - New Jersey Education Association's annual convention in Atlantic City - is canceled.
It had been scheduled for Nov. 8-9 in Atlantic City.
In addition to the devastation felt in convention destination Atlantic City, which took a near-direct hit in Hurricane Sandy this week, NJEA President Barbara Keshishian also noted that school districts all over the state are grappling with damage closer to h...
Sen. Weinberg looks over the Binder Full of Women
PolitickerNJ's Power List came out for 2012 a few days ago. It's a fun list, and we sure did like it when Blue Jersey founder Juan Melli was l...
Looks like Gov. Christie will actually be on the job for this storm.
Because, you know, he had plans to be elsewhere.
Star-Ledger wants you to know, it's not all Tom Moran.
Ledger labels privatizer funds "philanthropic money"...
Saturday Morning:
Do South Brunswick
with Rush Holt & Marie Corfield
When: 9:15 gather. Talks from Rush & Marie. Hit doors starting 10am.
Where: South Brunswick Democratic HQ
136 Culver Road, South Bru...