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Friendly Fire: Julie & Mike on the GOP’s Whitman wing and the great reopening
Updated May 15, 2021;
Posted May 15, 2021
Jersey political insiders: On the left, Julie Roginsky, a career Democratic strategist and TV commentator; on the right, Michael DuHaime, a Republican strategist and public affairs executive.
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, editorial page editor of The Star-Ledger.
Q. Let’s start with Rep. Liz Cheney’s expulsion from her leadership post. What does it tell us about today’s Republican Party?
Mike: Too many in Today’s republican party care more about Donald Trump than about its core values of economic freedom, strong national defense, and limited government. Liz Cheney is a true conservative, but she’s been ousted for not parroting trumps lie about the election being stolen.
What to expect from the insurrectionists who stormed the Capitol
March 10, 2021 / 6:00 AM / CBS News
This week on
Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell interviews Robert Pape, international security affairs expert and political science professor at the University of Chicago. Pape is also the director of the Chicago Project on Security and Threats, where he leads a team producing new research on the insurrection at the Capitol in January. Pape discusses the historic nature of the storming of the Capitol. Listen to
HIGHLIGHTS: Suddenly, we re in a very different category : Since the War of 1812, the U.S. Capitol has not been attacked. If we look from World War II on, in modern democracies, of course, the U.S. Capitol has never been attacked. But the British parliament has never been attacked, the German Bundestag has never been attacked, the French parliament has never been attacked. The Israeli Knesset was attacked with something like a mob, a smaller
That time Governor Whitman named a rest stop after Howard Stern
It was on Jan. 26, 1995, that then-Gov. Christie Whitman fulfilled a campaign promise and named a rest stop after Howard Stern.
When running for governor in 1993, she appeared on Stern’s radio show (he had declared that the first candidate to call in would get his endorsement) and promised to memorialize him at a rest area in exchange for his endorsement. He gave it to her, she won, and she followed through.
The rest stop was on 295 northbound in Springfield. An 8 ½ inch-by-11-inch plaque showing a cartoon Stern peeking out of an outhouse was erected with the inscription: “Howard Stern Rest Stop Dedicated 1995.” The plaque, which cost around $1,000, was paid for by private funds.
Caroline Carlson | Daily Press
Bobaloonâs owner Mark Ammel loads chickens onto a rotisserie unit.
ESCANABA The COVID-19 restrictions imposed upon restaurants have taken a toll in the Upper Peninsula as much as anywhere else and perhaps more-so, according to some local restaurant owners.
“Especially in the U.P., it’s hard to make a living, let alone trying to ride out a storm like this,” said Liza Plourde, owner of Drifters Family Restaurant with partner Heather Schram. Plourde said she completely understands COVID-19 is real, and has herself lost family members due to the virus. She pointed out, however, Drifters spent thousands of dollars on high-tech cleaners and making many changes including purchasing equipment they otherwise would not have needed because they were required to only to be closed again.
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