Monthly Archives: November 2012

 By Invitation Only Senate Sandy Hearings For the Cameras Only Fear and Loathing On The NJ Shore [Update below] The quick and dirty answer to the question I posed yesterday is a resounding  “NO”. Today’s Ocean County setting and opening hearing … Continue reading →

Legislative Hearings Start Tomorrow – Early Signals Are Not Good Policymakers Pushing More Engineering and Rebuild Now! NJ Press Corps Stuck in Cheerleader Mode Environmentalists, Planners, and Scientists Hiding Under Their Desks “Christie said his most important priority was getting federal … Continue reading →

Could Paine’s Work Have Survived a Wikileaks Like Attack? I now live in Bordentown – home of Thomas Paine: writer, activist, pamphleteer, and “Father of the American Revolution” –  and regularly visit his statue (see above). I was just thinking of … Continue reading →

(WXPN is playing Bookends as I post this) In keeping with Naomi Kline’s message about “kidding ourselves”, Chris Hedges nails it again – hit the link in the title to read the whole thing: Elites Will Make Gazans of Us … Continue reading →