The JC election – thank God – is over, save for those runoffs. During the campaign, we raised issues that we thought were of importance, albeit in a highly partisan way. That’s what the game was then, but now it’s time to really talk about these things in the relative (unbiased) light of day. Mayor, [...]
I don’t know enough about Sonia Sotomayor, who was just nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, to tell you whether she will be a good, bad or mediocre Supreme Court Justice. I guess we should follow judges’ careers like we do that of senators and congressman, but all I know about Sotomayor’s career as a [...]
Miles Dewey Davis
saved my life so many times
I’ve simply lost count.
Just when I was getting my hopes up that former Bogota Mayor Steve Lonegan was making a Republican gubernatorial primary race of it against former U.S. Attorney Chris Christie comes a new Quinnipiac University Poll that not only shows Christie way ahead of Lonegan among likely Republican primary voters (56 – 33 percent) but also [...]
I think just about everybody was surprised by the relatively low turnout on Election Day this week. Turns out the low turnout helps the incumbent. Who knew? But seriously folks … Some of us were counting on a higher turnout of undecided and black voters. (Not that the two are mutually exclusive.) That didn’t happen. [...]
The dust bunnies have morphed into debris monsters. The sink is half full (as opposed to half empty) and I think the laundry pile just moved on its own. My life is a bouncing basketball that has just rolled to a stop on the other side of the gym. I feel like like I did [...]