Articles by Michael Patrick Carroll

By Michael Patrick Carroll _ Remember when W promised to be a “compassionate conservative” (leave aside the tautology)? Did the left hate him any the […]

By Michael Patrick Carroll __ In 1989, NJ made the mistake of electing Jim Florio. During his campaign, he said he saw “no need” for […]

By Michael Patrick Carroll _ For two years now, we’ve had to endured Josh Gottheimer’s repeated whining about NJ subsidizing “moocher states”. Of late, he’s […]

By Michael Patrick Carroll _ From Hizzonor, boasting about a company relocating to New Jersey: “Governor Murphy Announces Teva Pharmaceuticals to Locate US Headquarters in […]

By Michael Patrick Carroll _ Whenever a bill passes 105-2 – and YOU are one of the two – a decent respect for the opinions […]

By Michael Patrick Carroll _ Note: This post is a response to Tom Moran’s article “Murphy says we need tax hikes. OK. But what about […]

By Michael Patrick Carroll _ This is supposed to be a news story, not an op-ed. So, REPORT, don’t opine. There is no way of […]

The problem isn’t how Murphy spends his own money. The problem is what he intends to do with ours. We should celebrate the success that […]

Wonk time. This is the record made by the parties, assessed by the annual increases in property taxes: 2002 McGreevey 7.0% 2003 McGreevey 7.6% 2004 […]

I have always liked the The Speaker emerita; despite the antics and outrages of leftists, the personal is not the political, and one does not […]

By Michael Patrick Carroll | The Save Jersey Blog Some years back, a pair of NJ loons decided to name their son “Adolf Hitler”. On […]