N.J. ranks 47 out of 50 states on national freedom index
The libertarian Cato Institute released its new “Freedom in the 50 States” rankings this week, and to the surprise of no one, New Jersey rounded […]
Articles by Matt Rooney
Is this really the best we can do?
Direct election of U.S. senators wasn’t always the case; it was viewed as a necessary reform. One infamous instance in the late 19th century involved […]
FAT CHANCE: Christie stuck in single digits in New Hampshire
The New Hampshire Primary is mere weeks away (January 23rd), Save Jerseyans, and Chris Christie is bogged down. New Jersey’s ex-governor registered at 9% in […]
Facing down Tammy Murphy, Menendez suddenly cares about N.J. taxes, nursing home deaths
What universe is this, Save Jerseyans? Certainly one without any accountability. Last Tuesday proved that well enough. Tammy Murphy is officially running for U.S. Senate, […]
Van Drew asks for federal takeover of the A.C. Housing Authority
Following the results of a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) audit revealing 75 compliance violations, Congressman Jeff Van Drew (R, NJ-02) is asking […]
When Bill Clinton came to N.J. and said “Hamas is really smart”
This old clip has been making the rounds, Save Jerseyans. “…Hamas is really smart,” Bill Clinton told an applauding crowd on May 13, 2016 in […]
LD38 running mates Wilkes, Attieh weighing Bergen GOP leadership challenge to Zisa
The hard-charging LD38 GOP ticket fell short of its goal last week by about 5,000 votes, but two of its candidates think the campaign may […]
Annual NJEA Convention goes full-on freak show
Remember when education used to be about… educating? No more! The New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) annual convention in Atlantic City is the most vivid […]
Gilmore fires back at Golden, dismisses LD30 loss as “predictable”
The feud between two Jersey Shore Republican chairmen isn’t cooling down after this week’s shocking election results which included at least five Assembly losses. On […]
N.J. GOP may lose 6th Assembly seat for 2023 in LD8
New Jersey Republicans’ bad 2023 cycle may be getting worse in Burlington County. Democrat Andrea Katz is now narrowly leading freshman millennial Assemblyman Brandon Umba […]
Manhunt reportedly still underway in Middlesex County for January 6th suspect
SWAT Team members, helicopters, shelter in place notifications and closed roads had Helmetta, New Jersey on edge this morning as the FBI attempts to arrest […]
Seeking to avoid repeat of history, Van Drew leads group seeking temporary U.S. asylum for Jews
We’re living in distressing times, Save Jerseyans, with eerie parallels elsewhere in our history. For example, the administration of FDR refused entry to the U.S. […]