Tensions, Passions Mount Ahead of Spirited Middlesex Convention Vote Count
Voting in the contentious LD12 Senate and gubernatorial primaries just wrapped up here at Old Bridge High School, Save Jerseyans, and if I’m being candid […]
Articles by Matt Rooney
Barlas’s Essex Backs Ciattarelli Over Guadagno: ‘Only Candidate with a Vision’
Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno is on a roll this week, Save Jerseyans, locking up the line in Bergen County (where roughly 1/10th of the state’s […]
2nd Term Congressman MacArthur Finds New Influence in AHCA Debate
Most second term congressmen (from a state where the majority party isn’t much of a player) don’t get held back by Speaker Paul Ryan for extra […]
Frelinghuysen will Vote NAY on AHCA
Uber-powerful Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen (R, NJ-11) will be voting NO on the AHCA today, Save Jerseyans. Here’s his full statement: Seven years after enactment of Obamacare, […]
Gloucester GOP Endorses Guadagno, Citing ‘Independence’ From Christie’s Record
One of the final counties with a “line” has spoken, Save Jerseyans. On Friday morning, Jim Philbin, Gloucester County GOP Chairman, announced that his party’s new […]
NEW AD: Guadagno Runs Against Christie’s $300M State House Renovation
Chris Christie doesn’t get named in this latest Kim Guadagno primary campaign web ad released Thursday (which would be my only significant critique, Save Jerseyans), but […]
Establishment Strikes Back in Passaic, Awards Line to Betty Lou Over Lyon
No one expected Freeholder Hank Lyon (R-Morris) to win the Passaic County GOP’s line, Save Jerseyans, but when the scrappy millennial conservative tied incumbent Assemblywoman […]
THUNDER ROAD: Smith, LoBiondo Join Lance in Opposing Ryan’s AHCA
Leonard Lance (R, NJ-07) isn’t the only N.J. GOP Congressman that’s planning to vote against the AHCA, aka Ryancare or “Trumpcare” on Thursday, Save Jerseyans. […]
Ciattarelli Defeats Guadagno in Union County
The vote tally was 113 to 92, Save Jerseyans. Ciattarelli now has official party “line” support in Burlington, Somerset, Mercer and Union counties. The LG […]
Right Now? Lance is a NO Vote for the AHCA ‘Ryancare’ Bill
Leonard Lance (R, NJ-07) could help decide the fate of a Republican health care reform package, Save Jerseyans. A vote is presently scheduled for Thursday. […]
Democrats Think You’re Stupid. I Call It Ignorance. Do You Know the Difference?
I had it out with a friend yesterday, Save Jerseyans, when he insisted that I think/believe/behave as if American voters are “dumb.” “Au Contraire!” your […]
PRIORITIES: These N.J. Assemblymen Want to Regulate… Roadside Memorials?!
We’ve all seen those roadside memorials commemorating a crash victim, Save Jerseyans. Flowers, teddy bears, crosses, small signs… all intended to help distraught loved ones […]