So, my hypothetical friends. Let's say Chris Christie is elected President of the United States. Given the Christie administration's love of traffic studies in blue neighborhoods, what might those inquisitive folks like to study if … [Read more...]
Archives for January 8, 2014
It’s a personal not a political decision-Why the Munoz case matters
Many here have probably read the gut wrenching story out of this morning's Times concerning a woman who has lost brain function and whose husband and extended family have lost the rights they assumed they had under the law to remove life … [Read more...]
Brewer Draws Two Opponents
State Senator Stephen Brewer, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, has now drawn two Republican opponents for his seat (the Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire, and Middlesex district). The first opponent declared in October, James … [Read more...]
Chris Christie, Bully in a Schoolyard
Best scandal of this young year. One of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's (R) closest aides was involved in the discussion about the order to close lanes on the George Washington Bridge in September, snarling traffic in the town of Fort … [Read more...]
Inside the Arctic Vortex bubble
A fascinating story in the NYT today about the Arctic Vortex: Record low temperatures were measured in the Mississippi Delta, and the wind chill temperature fell below minus 40 degrees in places in North Carolina and Virginia. What was … [Read more...]