George Norcross
The Norcross Machine Is Determined To Pick Another Congress Member To Replace Their Jeff Van Drew
The DCCC had been trying to recruit Jeff Van Drew for years. He was the perfect candidate for them-- a South Jersey machine-backed hack in the state legislature who tended to vote with the GOP more frequently than any of his colleagues.
Will Steve Sweeney Feel Bad If There's A School Gun Massacre In New Jersey This Month?
Who likes Van Drew more, the DCCC or the NRA?-by Jersey JimOn March 26, the New Jersey Assembly passed a package of six gun control bills that Gov. Phil Murphy had promised to sign.
What's The Matter With New Jersey?
Elizabeth Warren is from Oklahoma and got politically active when she had already moved to Massachusetts. Watch the video of her speaking to Wells Fargo’s chief executive Timothy Sloan at the Senate Banking Committee yesterday. She's my idea of a great senator. "At best," she told the immensely powerful and corrupt bankster, "you were incompetent, and at worst, you were complicit. Either way, you should be fired." Can New Jersey politics produce a political leader like Elizabeth Warren? Unfortunately, no. So... what's the matter with New Jersey?The simple answer is...
New Jersey Political Bosses-- Very Bipartisan: Norcross Is The Glue That Binds Christie And Trumpf
During Christie's term, Democratic boss George Norcross has become more powerful than everSo far this weekend, crackpot right-wing governor Paul LePage (R-ME) and crackpot ex-Governor Jan Brewer (AZ) endorsed Herr Trumpf in the wake of Chris Christie joining Team Trumpf.
In South Jersey, Boss George Norcross uses political muscle to advance "his" hospital
Since Boss George already controls the hospital, he doesn'tsee why he shouldn't control the paramedic services too.by Jersey JimCamden-based Democratic machine boss George E. Norcross III and his Christiecrats have been aiding and abetting the state’s disastrous Republican Governor, Chris Christie, in all sorts of political skullduggery.
Chris Christie, the Christiecrats and Pipelines – Again!
Nancy Wittenberg, Governor Christie's plant as executive director of New Jersey's Pinelands Commission, is a former lobbyist for the NJ Builders Association who understands her mission.by Anonymous OperativeOn May 21, South Jersey Gas filed an “amended” application to run a 22-mile pipeline through the New Jersey Pinelands.
Philly Inquirer Says: Strong-Arming Of Boss Norcross's Guy Onto NJ Pinelands Commission Is "Political Pollution" That May Prove "Toxic"
The following editorial critical of New Jersey State Senate President Steve Sweeney appeared in Monday’s Philadelphia Inquirer, something that would have been unimaginable a year ago, before South Jersey Democratic Party boss George Norcross lost his ownership stake in that newspaper.
New Jersey Christiecrats and Pipelines-- Perfect Together?
In the 1980s, a New Jersey tourism commercial featuring then Governor Tom Kean, Sr. made Kean famous for the tag line, “New Jersey and you-- perfect together.”Kean’s idiosyncratic pronunciation of “perfect together” made it a catch phrase, even a punch line in jokes, during his administration and beyond. Thirty years later, it still strikes a chord here.