By Martin Marks | The Save Jersey Blog Let me first preface my comments with the fact that I am not happy that Donald Trump is the presumptive nominee for the Republican Party for President. In a field that at Read More
Righting the Wrongs on Our College Campuses
By Martin Marks | The Save Jersey Blog I can’t tell you how pleased and relieved I am that this millennial generation has risen up on college campuses to address our racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, and all sorts of other Read More
Is It Time to Eliminate County Government in New Jersey?
By Martin Marks | The Save Jersey Blog In light of the recent revelation that the Union County Alliance, a not-for-profit organization almost entirely funded by taxpayer dollars, rewarded a vendor with nearly $1.5M over four years for nothing more Read More
No Shades of Gray in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
By Martin Marks | The Save Jersey Blog Following the near decimation of the Jewish People in the mid 20th Century, they were returned to THEIR ancient homeland my partition of The U.N. to a small sliver of land no Read More
Who’s the Real RINO?
By Martin Marks | The Save Jersey Blog The dust has essentially settled from Election Day. Every four years the two states getting the most attention are New Jersey and Virginia as they’re only states with gubernatorial elections while nationwide congressional elections wait Read More
Redistricting Reform Needed
Reflections on a Broken Process Upon the Passing of Rutgers Professor Alan Rosenthal By Martin Marks | The Save Jersey Blog The recent passing of esteemed Rutgers Professor Alan Rosenthal has brought with it accolades for and fond remembrances of an individual who Read More
Politicians-R-Us
Americans Love to Blame Politicians, But Aren’t the People We Elect Simply a Reflection of Ourselves? By Martin Marks | The Save Jersey Blog Call me an oversensitive [former] politician, but I’ve just about had it! It seems that nearly Read More
E Pluribus Duo: A Thought Experiment
A little over 150 years ago, in our nation’s relative infancy, the Union was geographically and philosophically divided over the issue of states’ rights only to be forcibly reassembled in a bloody war costing tens of thousands of American lives. Read More