Pensions in the Age of GOP Math

Things are getting a bit complicated in New Jersey for Governor Christie, and that’s having a major effect on when (and it will be when) he announces his bid for the presidency. Yes, he is waiting for the economy to improve and the George Washington Bridge scandal to go away, but now he’s added what… Continue reading Pensions in the Age of GOP Math

Poll: Chris Christie’s Approval Hits New Low in New Jersey

How low will he go? I don’t know, but according to these new poll results in New Jersey, Republican Governor Chris Christie just hit an all time low in the state he governs. New Jersey voters disapprove of the job Christie is doing by 56 percent to 38 percent, his lowest-ever approval rating, according to… Continue reading Poll: Chris Christie’s Approval Hits New Low in New Jersey

Poll: Hillary Clinton Destroys Chris Christie… in New Jersey

But then this is not real news. Chris Christie is so damaged in the state he governs that the governor in the Walking Dead would be more popular in New Jersey than Christie is. A new Rutgers-Eagleton poll in New Jersey finds Hillary Clinton has a commanding 23 points lead on Gov. Chris Christie in… Continue reading Poll: Hillary Clinton Destroys Chris Christie… in New Jersey

Charles Barkely Likes Chris Christie in 2016

Not that anyone really cares what Charles Barkley has to say about politics, but someone did ask and Barkley of course, offered his opinion. “I am paying close attention to the political situation,” Barkley said, when Sports Illustrated’s Richard Deitsch asked him in a new interview for his thoughts about the 2016 presidential election . “I have always… Continue reading Charles Barkely Likes Chris Christie in 2016

Christie Tells It Like It’s Not

It’s getting a bit too easy finding contradictions and hypocritical statements in what Governor Chris Christie is saying these days. That must mean he’s running for president. On his signature issue, pension and benefit reform, the governor went back on his promise to make a full payment for 2014, and his administration even argued in… Continue reading Christie Tells It Like It’s Not

Chris Christie’s Approval Ratings Sink to All Time Low

He’s running around the country gearing up for a 2016 presidential run, but back in the state of New Jersey, the state he actually governs, Chris Christie’s approval ratings just hit a new low. In a Rutgers University-Eagleton poll released on Friday, 53 percent of New Jersey voters view Christie unfavorably and just 37 percent… Continue reading Chris Christie’s Approval Ratings Sink to All Time Low

Jon Stewart Slams Science Deniers on the Whole Vaccination Debate – Video

Yes, if there is a debate going on there are obviously those who are for and against something, and yes, in the case of vaccinating children against measles and the like, those for vaccination are usually liberals and those against it are usually Republicans and conservatives – you know, the science deniers. Stewart however, managed… Continue reading Jon Stewart Slams Science Deniers on the Whole Vaccination Debate – Video

Chris Christie Falls on His Butt at Radio Station – Video

I’m not one to laugh at the mishaps of another, but I will post this video of Chris Christie falling on his butt at a radio station –  SportsRadio 94WIP. As he was introduced by Angelo Cataldi, Christie pulled out his chair and rolled right off it, landing on his hind-quarters. The incident happened last June and… Continue reading Chris Christie Falls on His Butt at Radio Station – Video

Poll – Jersey Voters Admit – Chris Christie Has Done Little to Nothing for New Jersey

This is for my one and only Republican friend who swears that Chris Christie is the best thing to happen in New Jersey since sliced bread. Jersey voters beg to differ. Three-quarters of New Jersey residents believe Gov. Chris Christie has made minor or no real accomplishments to the state since first taking office, according… Continue reading Poll – Jersey Voters Admit – Chris Christie Has Done Little to Nothing for New Jersey

The Latest GOP Swimsuit Competition

My apologies if the image of Chris Christie in a swimsuit finds you eating a meal while reading this. It’s one of the hardships of the blogging trade, I know. As mid-January hurries into late-January (a month of Mondays if there ever was one), we find ourselves confronted with news from the right side of… Continue reading The Latest GOP Swimsuit Competition

Christie Back From Dallas. Why Is Everyone Else Leaving?

Photo: REUTERS/Carlo Allegri As if the Cowboy kerfuffle wasn’t enough of a distraction for the governor, along comes another story where ‘Boys owner Jerry Jones condescends to Christie’s fandom by saying that having Christie in the owner’s box is payback for when the not-governor was too poor to pay for parking. Jones also said that… Continue reading Christie Back From Dallas. Why Is Everyone Else Leaving?