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October 10, 2016
Were keeping track of names. >> is pence aboard right now, is he firmly aboard? >> theres a lot of conflicting reporting. you see pence, according to newjersey.com is cancelling a fund-raiser. >> suspect that a conflict with north carolina, he has another event? >> thats true. the people around pence, especially the people from indiana, who have been around him for a long time, theyre nervous, worried about his political future. but pence seems to be with trump. >> mike pence remained off the ra...
March 29, 2014
Will fly. of course, this announcement comes soon after the president did that interview with zach galifianakis and the word is 25% of the enrollees so far are relatively young americans. here is how i would have written this headline. young invincibles gathered between two ferns. finally, number four, from newjersey.com and star. chris christie seen in positive light in internal bridge scandal review. you know by now there was an investigation initiated by the christie administration to take a ...
January 11, 2014
To that apparent order by saying "got it." that was the most important thing that we knew before today. for color, before today, we also had mr. wildstein and somebody else unknown texting back and forth about their glee, their delight, that ft. lee, new jersey, had been turned into traffic hell for a week. that school buses were trapped in the gridlock and kids could not get to school on the first day of classes. they are the children of barbara buono voters. dont feel bad. theyre the children ...
January 11, 2014
Humiliated by the conduct of some of the people on my team. theres no doubt in my mind that the conduct that they exhibited is completely unacceptable and showed a lack of respect for their appropriate role of government and for the people that were trusted to serve. >> new jersey governor chris christie spoke for exactly 1 hour, 48 minutes and 4 seconds yesterday. his marathon press conference about the george washington bridge controversy went on for so long it delayed a start of a hearing in ...
January 11, 2014
Conference, these right here were the most important ones. >> but what i also want the people of new jersey to know is that this is the exception, not the rule. and theyve seen that over the last four years with the way ive worked and what ive done. so i dont want to fall into the trap of saying, well, this one incident happened, therefore, the one incident defines the whole. it does not. >> this is the exception. this is not the rule. shortly after governor christies press conference was over, ...
January 11, 2014
Gets to pick the states top cop in the state of alaska, in hawaii, in new hampshire, in wyoming, and in, say it with me now, new jersey. so it is governor chris christie who gets to pick the attorney general of the state of new jersey. and he has picked this guy. kevin odoud whose last job is governor christies chief of staff. hes been with chris christie since governor krif christies s u.s. attorney. deputy chief of staff before the chief of staff. hes been chris christies closest aide for a lo...
January 11, 2014
Before. in the end, alan rosenthal picked the democratic map. in making his decision, he said "it took me five hours of deliberations. i have tried to be diligent. i have tried to be honest. i have tried to be fair." three months after that decision, alan rosenthal learned that governor chris christie had personally, and without warning, used his line-item veto to slash state funding for the fellowship program that professor rosenthal ran at rutgers. how you like me now? the top democrat in the ...
January 11, 2014
Kind of political retribution that has been alleged and now documented in this bridge scandal, he says thats not the way his administration has operated over the last four years. youre a pretty close observer of him as a politician. is hi right to say that? >> well, he i right to say that? >> well, he e right to say that? >> well, he ie is, he has -- look, political retribution is part of the new jersey landscape. no is the answer to that. but to put it in context, every governorthe new jersey l...
January 11, 2014
Combative and difficult. mr. codey called out governor christie for being childish. then things left the realm of that specific political fight. look at this. "days later, mr. codey was walking out of an event in newark, new jersey, when he got a call from the state of police superintendent informing him hed no longer be afforded the state trooper who accompanied him to occasional public events, a courtesy granted to all former governors." richard codey, a former fwom eer stripped of his securit...
January 11, 2014
Gets fired. they both lose their jobs with the state. this is a man named alan rosenthal, in 2011 was a professor of political science at rutgers university in new jersey. that year democrats and republicans in the state legislature were fighting about how to redraw the states legislative districts to conform with the 2010 census. redistricting. all-important redistricting. right? the commission that was tasked with redrawing the maps was deadlocked. it was deadlocked between the plan favored by...