Save Jersey’s “Week in Review” (3/26/12 – 4/1/12)

For Monday, March 26th through Sunday, April 1st 2012

*** SUPREME COURT SCRUTINIZES OBAMACARE ***

• ROONEY: Liberals Angry at Verrilli… for Choking in His Defense of the Indefensible?

• #ICYMI: “A Poorer Man Than Dick Cheney Would’ve Died if ObamaCare had been in Full Effect…“

*** ELECTION 2012 UPDATES ***

• HOT MIC: Obama gives aid and comfort to our Russian enemies

• And in related news… Pro-Putin, Historically-Communist Russian newspaper slams Romney

• NJ-6: Businessman Cullari and Attorney/Activist Little compete for right to long-shot GOP bid against U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone

• U.S. SENATE: Heritage Actions fact-checks Bob Menendez on Energy

• U.S. SENATE, #2: Kyrillos wraps up smooth convention season with unanimous Hunterdon victory

• PRESIDENTIAL: Bush Sr., Rubio back Romney as polling & endorsement momentum builds

*** RUTGERS CAMDEN/ROWAN MERGER UPDATES ***

• THE LAUT WEIGHS IN: Asks DOE to investigate merger… as sources tell Save Jersey that Norcross-led group is close to completing purchase of Philly Inquirer (and Save Jersey, too???)

• AND the South Jersey Machine (and two Republican legislators?) launch counterattack against Lautenberg

• OLS issues opinion; says @GovChristie can’t affect merger by executive order

• McGOVERN: Lautenberg & Norcross making NJ Politics fun again!

• As predicted, merger negatively impacts Rutgers-Camden Law’s recruitment

• ROONEY: Meet the Rutgers professor responsible for the RU Camden/Rowan merger…

*** PURE JERSEY POLITICS ***

• ROONEY: Please stop “horsing” around, legislators…

• FLETCHER: Liberal Lie of the Week – “Philip Kwon wasn’t qualified”

• Sween-o-nomics: the spending habits of rich New Jerseyans in an economic downturn and their relationship to tax policy

• Video: Kathe Donovan discusses Bergen civil war, related court fight, consolidation and property taxes

• Guest Op-ed from state Sen. Sam Thompson: “All public employees should share increase in benefit, pension contributions“

• @GovChristie to the Boss: “Meet Me in Atlantic City” 

• And BTW – would you “do” Atlantic City this summer?

*** OTHER NATIONAL NEWS IN BRIEF ***

• NO CONFIDENCE: Bipartisan U.S. House rejects Obama’s budget, 414-0

• SOCIALISM on the March in America: Minimum Wage Hike killing Subway’s “$5 Foot-Long” promotion?

• GROSS: Travyon Martin and “Motherly Love” in the New Media Age

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