pensions. oakland, laying off 80 cops right after the riots because public pension deals made during boom times, we can t afford them. check. philadelphia, unions are fighting to keep devastating pension plans on the book like deferred retirement option that has cost the city $250 million. baltimore and unions fighting pension reductions, even though the cuts are necessary to avert fiscal disaster in the city. check, newark, $16.7 million, chicago, don t worry. chicago, here is their budget. no biggie with chicago. they are only $654 million in the hole. they got nice fountains. let s see. what else could be causing cities problems. is there any drain on these cities? i know, let s see if any of these are sanctuary cities.
on progressive programs. he is working like this for center of american progress on green jobs because that is what i think of when i think of newark, new jersey. it still ranks as tenth most poverty city in america. you got it going on. word to your money. chicago, all democratic mayors since 1927! former home of al capone. chicago politics, you know super players, bill ayers, obama. they have only had 79 convicted officials since 1972. all these cities are falling apart. i don t think it s the tough economy or the bush politics. i m not a fan of george w. bush
classified materials to castro and he didn t renounce tactics of black panther party. look for the union label. here in philadelphia, democratic since 1962. extra city taxes have caused businesses to fail and people to flee. now, they are doing a keeping philly clean tax and a soda tax. that will be fixed. baltimore, democratic controlled since 1967 including the mayor named sheila dickson. she was charged with 12 counts of perjury but only 12. current city council, all democrats. newark democrat sits 1963. and corey booker, prides himself
are going to lose the art in a riot. newark, $39 million set aside for neighborhood and recreational services. well, as much fun as i have sitting in the parks in newark, i think you could curt back the parks for a while before you slash the cops. philadelphia, you can save a couple cops off the bat. cut the million dollars set aside for mural art. i don t know if you knew this, flea market is great, barber, they do it for free it s called graffiti. $32 million for a library, i read probably twice as much as the average joe. i love to read, but i have a hard time reading or my kid would have a hard time reading when blood comes down their eyes. baltimore, cops are on the chopping block but for $750,000,
are going to lose the art in a riot. newark, $39 million set aside for neighborhood and recreational services. well, as much fun as i have sitting in the parks in newark, i think you could curt back the parks for a while before you slash the cops. philadelphia, you can save a couple cops off the bat. cut the million dollars set aside for mural art. i don t know if you knew this, flea market is great, barber, they do it for free it s called graffiti. $32 million for a library, i read probably twice as much as the average joe. i love to read, but i have a hard time reading or my kid would have a hard time reading when blood comes down their eyes. baltimore, cops are on the chopping block but for $750,000,