By Michael Patrick Carroll _ Remember when W promised to be a “compassionate conservative” (leave aside the tautology)? Did the left hate him any the
Author: Michael Patrick Carroll
Former Assemblyman Michael Patrick Carroll (R) represented New Jersey's 25th Legislative District from 1996 to 2020.
Why I’m supporting Webber over Sherrill in NJ-11 | Carroll
By Michael Patrick Carroll __ In 1989, NJ made the mistake of electing Jim Florio. During his campaign, he said he saw “no need” for
Hypocrisy 101
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
OPINION: The Glaring Cognitive Dissonance Plaguing Phil Murphy’s Tax Policies
By Michael Patrick Carroll _ From Hizzonor, boasting about a company relocating to New Jersey: “Governor Murphy Announces Teva Pharmaceuticals to Locate US Headquarters in
New Jersey’s proposed ‘equal pay’ law is legally incomprehensible
By Michael Patrick Carroll _ Whenever a bill passes 105-2 – and YOU are one of the two – a decent respect for the opinions
The Differences Between Florio’s and Murphy’s New Jerseys
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
CARROLL: Sweeney’s new corporate surcharge will be paid by real people
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 Phil Murphy’s money but rather what he’ll do with ours
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
Murphy says he’ll only tax the rich. History tells a different story.
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