I gotta be insane to live here. Once again, New Jersey had the highest property taxes in the nation last year. Of the nine counties in the country where the average bill ex… Read More

TrumpRyanRinoCare was doomed from the get-go. We didn't elect these clowns so they could enact Obamacare Lite. And we surely didn't expect "repeal" would turn out to be "keep a… Read More

Has anyone seen free market health care reform? I seem to recall a certain political party promising free market health care reform if Donald Trump won the presidency. Instead they… Read More

Thanks to a recent Executive Order from President Trump the Obamacare individual mandate is no longer mandatory. Following President Donald Trump's executive order instructing a… Read More

Three New Jersey Democrats think they've found a sure-fire way to sidestep President Trump's plan to withhold federal funds from sanctuary cities — have NJ taxpayers make up the di… Read More

I don't understand the idea of welcoming criminals into your town. But I'm not a liberal. The mayor of Prospect Park, NJ is, and he's opening the gates and beckoning the barbarians insi… Read More

Barack Obama's open borders are closed until further notice. Don't expect them to re-open any time soon either. First there was The Wall, then President Trump signed an Executi… Read More

The thing that struck me most about today is how President Trump kept saying "we" and "us." Not "I." And not in the context of "this is not who we are" either. He's genuinely proud… Read More

Donald Trump is determined to slash government spending. A lot. A preview of what's to come reads like a conservative activist's greatest fantasies. And why not? Most of it comes direc… Read More

Reality took a back seat to social engineering today when the New Jersey state Supreme Court again unanimously ruled that every town in our fair state is required to provide "affordab… Read More

Here we go again. Liberal fascists scored another "victory" when the B Street Band, a Bruce Springsteen cover group, reneged on their contract to play at the New Jersey State Society's… Read More

When your two US Senators are Democrats you're bound to be repeatedly embarrassed by their antics. But sheesh, Cory Booker and Bob Menendez really outdid themselves today. Booker… Read More

Today is my lucky day! The daily $5 lunch special at Lakeside Deli cost me a whole penny less, because Chris Christie's sales tax cut kicked in! Yup, 'tis true. NJ's 7% sal… Read More

Last month when you voted to dedicate the newly raised gas tax to the Transportation Trust Fund I'll bet you thought that meant the gas tax revenue would be going into the Transportation T… Read More

Jill Stein's proxy war to propel Hillary Clinton into the White House is over. She's abandoning her Pennsylvania recount, and with it any hope to reverse Donald Trump's Electoral College… Read More

Today the uber-liberal Star-Ledger Editorial Board posted an opinion piece chastising Donald Trump for wanting to imprison flag burners. In another pre-dawn Twitter purge, Don… Read More

Will the last person to leave New Jersey please turn out the lights? The population of the Garden State is shrinking, as productive taxpayers move out, replaced by a smaller numbe… Read More

Taking some time off from his rapidly diminishing role on Donald Trump's presidential transition team, NJ Governor Chris Christie returned to Trenton today to whack some common sense int… Read More

The White House Correspondents Association has it's collective panties in a knot because President-elect Trump doesn't consult them, ever. "The White House Correspondents' Associat… Read More

Yup, we stayed up until 3:30 AM to watch the victory speech. Sophie zonked out at around 1, but I woke up at 2:30 to tell her the good news. God bless her, she made it to the school… Read More

She's a Clinton. Her definition of ethics depends on what the meaning of "is" is. But it's refreshing to know that at least some people inside her cocoon of sycophants are willing to call… Read More

Well, now we know why Hillary had to delete those emails about Chelsea's wedding. Because the wedding was paid for by the Clinton Foundation, aka the family slush fund masquerading as… Read More

Councilmen Tom O'Donnell and Pat Capozzoli are the very models of fiscal restraint. Since joining the Caldwell Council they have worked tirelessly to hold the line on municipal spending, a… Read More

As you head to the polls on November 8th bring along your health insurance bill as a reminder of what's at stake. Can you afford 4 more years of double digit premium increases?… Read More

Corrupt weasels to the core. The FBI Deputy Director in charge of "investigating" Hillary's homebrew email server just happened to have a wife running for state senator in Virginia. And pu… Read More

We know Hillary Clinton's plan for America. More government. Higher taxes. More regulations. Less freedom. But until yesterday we hadn't really heard the specifics of Donald Trump's… Read More

Behind the scenes, Democrats don't believe their own bullshit. And DNC Chair Donna Brazile got caught telling the truth. In an email to Clinton campaign chair John Podesta from… Read More

In a recently released email exchange two of Hillary Clinton's top aides openly mocked Catholics. A top spokeswoman for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign mocked Catholics… Read More

A short note to all my liberal friends: Your condemnations of Donald Trump's vile comments seem sincere. So, welcome to Sexual Morality Club. Come on in, we don't bite! First… Read More

Sigh. Eleven years ago Donald Trump made some really crude comments about women, and apparently that's the worst thing to have ever happened in the history of the universe. Or so th… Read More

The Clintons don't do anything by accident. So when everyone started hyperventilating because Bill Clinton was trashing Obamacare, I knew I needed to sit back and wait for the other s… Read More

One-time Caldwell council candidate and current West Caldwell resident E. William Edge wrote a letter to our local paper last week taunting Donald Trump for saying this upcoming elect… Read More

Show of hands. Who thinks gas prices are too low? OK, I see Chris Christie. Anyone else? Didn't think so. So bend over New Jersey, because he just raised the price of ga… Read More

Well whaddaya know, suspected terrorist Ahmad Khan Rahami has greivances. People were mean to his family. And their lawsuit against the city of Elizabeth, NJ isn't getting any traction… Read More

New Jersey's Obamacare co-op is down and out. Faced with "a deteriorating financial condition," another health insurance carrier is pulling out of New Jersey's health exchange… Read More

In case you weren't already aware, the Dowager Empress of Chappaqua despises the common folks. Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee, told the fundraiser audience that… Read More

Big Brother wants to count the votes. Johnson said that the big issue at hand is that there isn't a central election system since the states run elections. "There's no one fed… Read More

Remember when self-proclaimed technophobe Hillary Clinton demurred over wiping out her email server? Her "Like with a cloth?" line turned out to be Yet Another Lie. According to t… Read More

Obamacare is working so well insurance companies are in a race to get out of it. The latest escapee is Oscar Health Insurance, announcing today they are completely withdrawing from th… Read More

Hillary Clinton's top aide wears many hats, and new emails uncovered by Judicial Watch show that the most important one of them says "Cashier." Judicial Watch today released… Read More

Social Justice Warriors aren't good for business. Earlier this year Target made a Big Deal out of letting men pee with women. And in return, their customers voted with… Read More

He's right, of course. The teachers union is far and away the most reactionary and destructive force in New Jersey, a cancer on the taxpaying citizens of the Garden State. "Thi… Read More

There's Pay To Play, and then there's Hillary's State Department. Hillary Clinton put the State Department up for sale, with top aides pulling strings and doing favors for fat… Read More

The homofascists enlisted the Supreme Court to redefine marriage. And now Madam Justice "Wise Latina" Sonia Sotomayor is ready to redefine it yet again. Polygamist Kody Brown o… Read More

While appearing at an event with multi-billionaire tax-avoider Warren Buffet, Hillary Clinton provided some insight on how her tax plan differs from Donald Trump's. She'll raise… Read More

For 7½ years Barack Obama has promised us that recovery is just around the corner. Except around every corner there's always more bad news. Growth in the U.S. economy wa… Read More

The Democratic Party truly is the party of infanticide. On Wednesday evening, Ilyse Hogue, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, took the stage at the Democratic National Con… Read More

Along comes Debbie Wasserman Schultz! Hillary Clinton, who spent the entirety of her presidential primary campaign battling allegations over her improper use of a personal email… Read More

Remember when Vinny Prieto promised us a sales tax cut next year if we'd just let him hike the gas tax this year? And remember how that turned out to be a big fat lie? Well… Read More

It's official. Donald Trump is officially the Republican party's nominee for president of the United States. And shortly thereafter, Indiana Governor Mike Pence joined him on th… Read More

Obamanomics, Christie-nomics, and small business are not a winning combination in New Jersey. The state lost more than 9,500 of its roughly 180,000 small businesses from 2004… Read More

Sorry Sandersnistas, your guy doesn't actually have principles. Bernie Sanders will endorse Hillary Clinton at her Portsmouth, New Hampshire, rally on Tuesday, Clinton's campaig… Read More

To almost no one's surprise, Obama's DNC-controlled Justice Department accepted the recommendation of his puppet FBI Director and formally announced the closure of their investigation… Read More

It's a scene that's played out 6 times already. But that didn't stop Loretta Weinberg and her harridan caucus from again passing a budget bill that includes $7.5 million taxpayer dollars e… Read More

Enjoy your Fourth of July weekend New Jersey. The impending 23 cent gas tax hike, scheduled to go into effect at midnight, is (temporarily) dead. It's not for lack of trying. An… Read More

Hanging around with Donald Trump seems to have given Chris Christie the idea that he's capable of cutting yuge deals. Except his idea of a deal is actually a complete sellout to the De… Read More

No taxation without representation. It's the essence of modern liberty. It's the foundation of America's government. And it's about to be put to the test by the European Union, where a… Read More

Yesterday Chris Christie proposed a statewide school aid plan that's so sensible, so fair, and so simple, it probably has zero chance of passing our rabidly partisan Democrat-controll… Read More

Government waste, econut edition: Electric cars, still limited in how far they can go before needing to plug in for more juice, will soon be getting a jump start from New Jersey… Read More

Oh, that pesky Constitution! [email protected]_JoeManchin: Due process is what's killing us right now https://t.co/OTf9LnxHXZ— Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) June 16, 2016 That wh… Read More

And, Chris Christie sells us out once again. Or folds like cheap suit. Take your pick. NJ Democrats want to raise our state's gas tax by a whopping 23 cents a gallon to pay for more… Read More

I'm coming out of the closet. Donald Trump wasn't my first choice for the GOP presidential nomination. That distinction goes to Scott Walker. He wasn't my second choice either… Read More

When I decry the indoctrination occuring in the government schools I'm often chastised by my liberal friends for over-reacting. Well, it turns out that ideas do have consequences, and one… Read More

When was the last time a political candidate was called a "moneygrubber?" Let's ask Elizabeth Warren, who lobbed that label against Donald Trump today. Donald Trump is an "… Read More

Reince Priebus couldn't do it. Paul Ryan won't do it. Mitt Romney doesn't want anyone to do it. Bill Kristol is urgently trying to prevent it. And John McCain forgot what "it" is… Read More

It's not exactly a smoking gun. And it's certainly not a stinging rebuke. But at least it's not a total whitewash either. The State Department's Inspector General has finally issued a re… Read More

Remember back in March when I noted that Obama bypassed Congress to send $500 million to a UN climate slush fund? Congress didn't appropriate any money for his green dreams, so… Read More

Choices? You now have fewer. The number of insurance companies offering health coverage via the Affordable Care Act marketplace in New Jersey will dip to four next year when O… Read More

Verizon's unionized workers voluntarily walked off the job, to demand higher pay and more lavish benefits. Now they're earning zero, and crying poverty. So naturally New Jersey Democra… Read More

That man in the girls' locker room? You're gonna pay to put him there. Right behind his coed bathroom mandate, General Secretary Obama also decreed that health insurance companie… Read More

He's got a pen and a phone, and he's fundamentally transforming every corner of America. Your child's school is now in the crosshairs of his social justice warriors, and with it any expect… Read More

Remember when President Bill Clinton rented out the Lincoln Bedroom? That was just the warm-up act. He and She Who Would Be Empress have collected at least $100 million… Read More

New York City councilman Brad Lander (D-Brooklyn) is largely responsible for the plastic bag fee about to hit the Big Apple. And why is he so gung-ho about it? Because he wants the… Read More

The bald eagle. A majestic symbol of America. Proud. Unafraid. And, protected by the Endangered Species Act. Unless you're the owner of an Obama-approved Wind Farm. Then… Read More

Much hay is being made today about how sanctimonious Obama administration "foreign policy advisor without any actual foreign policy experience" Ben Rhodes snookered Americans into support… Read More

The Obama Administration says they will punish North Carolina schoolchildren unless the state lets men use the same bathroom as women. A North Carolina law limiting protecti… Read More

America is doomed. The Founding Fathers' vision has been extinquished. The tree of liberty is dead. Democrat Donald Trump is now the presumptive Republican nominee… Read More

Cecile Richards is undoubtedly the most vile woman on the planet. In her role as CEO of Planned Parenthood she has presided over the murder of 55 million children. And when asked to cite h… Read More

One of the few good things to come out of Chris Christie's quixotic quest for the presidency was his embrace of the Second Amendment. Earlier this month he issued an Executive Order re… Read More

Because he's a constitutional scholar dontcha know, and he don't need no "advice and consent" from no stinkin' Senate. Besides, it's Earth Day Lenin's birthday, and he can't help but… Read More

Seven years of Obama and now nobody knows what bathroom to use… One day after Target announced men could use women's facilities in their stores, Donald Trump joined his fe… Read More

In Newark, NJ the price of Liberty is $10 million dollars. Because that's how much Uber agreed to pay in exchange for the "right" to operate there, after the city council threat… Read More

Remember when the state Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) was investigating Essex County Executive For Life Joe DiVincenzo's blatant misuse of campaign funds? And remem… Read More

On Tuesday an administrative law judge ruled that Ted Cruz is a "natural born" citizen, eligible to run for president. The Trumpanzees promptly appealed the ruling to Lt Governo… Read More

Ted Cruz is a "natural born citizen." No matter what Donald Trump's misguided minions may say to the contrary. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas meets the criteria for a "natural born citizen"… Read More

Steve Sweeney is now officially the governor of New Jersey. In deed, if not in name. And Chris Christie is exposed as the feckless, unprincipled hack his detractors told us he was… Read More

The fever swamps of the left have found a new Civil Right, and appointed Bruce Springsteen to make it the defining issue of the 2016 presidential race. Bruce Springsteen is ca… Read More

The mafia called it "protection money." We knew it as "extortion." But in the Orwellian land of Newark, New Jersey, the city council calls it a "Liberty License." T… Read More

Dear Leader issued two new decrees yesterday. Because, Racism! First up, not renting to criminals is racist, because black people are probably criminals. The Obama admi… Read More

And here you thought the First Lady had no constitutional powers. Welcome to the Evita Peron phase of the Obama dictatorship, wherein Michelle Obama gets to punish schools and tea… Read More

What does it say when your party's annointed front-runner gets blown out three times in one day by a raving lunatic? Well, if you're the Democrats, it says you need to up your voters… Read More

Ecotwit insanity on steroids: They paved paradise to put up a solar farm. A theme park in New Jersey has won approval to cut down nearly 15,000 trees to make way for a 21-mega… Read More

Try not to laugh. But Dear Leader went to Cuba and praised the Castro brothers' record on human rights. Speaking to reporters in Havana Monday, President Barack Obama said that… Read More

It cost $34 million dollars to build. It was a white elephant before it ever opened. But at long last, Essex County is out of the baseball stadium business. And I suppose we should… Read More

There's a not so subtle message being sent to Jews in North Bergen and Clifton New Jersey: die. Because elected officials in both towns have joined the city of Paterson in promoting… Read More

Her callousness is beyond the pale. Because according to Hillary Clinton, nobody died in Libya on her watch. Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton committed her s… Read More

First it was Barack Obama who said his regulations on coal companies would make electricity rates "necessarily skyrocket." Now Hillary Clinton is doing him one better. She's prom… Read More

I'll bet you thought the fight over cracking into the San Bernadino terrorist's iPhone is about national security and fighting terrorism. Nope. Obama let the real reason sli… Read More

The lawlessness of this administration continues unbounded. Congress has not ratified that pointless climate treaty Obama bragged about in Paris last year. And Congress has ne… Read More

Joe DiVincenzo will tell us he must raise taxes, to provide critically needed county services like housing. For giraffes. On Sunday, Essex County Executive Joseph DiVi… Read More