By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist There’s a “Tribute to Senator William Gormley” at the Trump Taj Mahal this week. I won’t be there. To me, Gormley represents all that is rotten with politics today. For 25 years, Bill Gormley controlled […]
Senator Bill Gormley’s Career of Opposing Liberty and Prosperity Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist If you are one of New Jersey’s more than 100,000 public school employees (or, like me, you married one), you enjoyed a five-day paid mini-vacation last weekend. ?? If not, you got yet another lesson
How did public school teachers and students prepare for Veterans’ Day ceremonies? Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist “What is becoming impossible is to balance the budget consistent with the letter and the spirit of the constitution, meeting mandated and committed costs while still making necessary investments for our future.” Governor Jon Corzine
Governor Corzine Plan to ‘Monetize’ Toll Roads is attack on NJ Constitution Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist ?? Last week, the Current reported that an eighth grade honors student from Somers Point missed a week of school to be at the “People to People World Leadership Forum” in Washington, D.C.???? Two details
Somers Points ‘Future Leaders’ Program for 8th Grader Teaches Wrong Lessons Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist Shakespeare’s Macbeth describes politics before the American Revolution, when? governments were run by a privileged classes of nobles who did what they wanted with their power.??? Macbeth, lied, cheated, and killed to take control of
Using A Pinch of Irony To Deal with the Stubborn Facts of the Election Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist “If at any time, (sales tax) funds necessary to meet the interest. . .??& principal payments on outstanding bonds issued under this act are insufficient . . . there shall be assessed, levied?& collected annually
The Dirty Little Secrets of the Ballot Questions Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist Last month, the Pew Charitable Trusts did a research project called:? Is the American Dream Alive and Well?? ????? It found that American men in their 30’s in 1974 had median incomes of roughly $40,000,
American men in their 30’s today work harder to earn less than their dads did Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist Reprinted with permission from April 4, 2007 editions of the Current Newspapers of Atlantic County. Josh (fictitious name–real Mainland Regional High School student) had a gift for foreign languages.??? He went to grade school in
$177,000 Mainland Language Lab No Substitute for Good Teaching Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist On Wednesday, February 28, 2007,? the mostly Republican city council of the Mainland suburb of? Linwood prepared to adopt a new law, and create a new crime.??? They would make it illegal to smoke any
Government Funded ‘Charities’ Push Linwood Bikepath Smoking Ban Read More »
By Seth Grossman, Political Columnist ??? February was once an American History month.?? We honored Abraham Lincoln before February 12 by learning about his life, and memorizing his speeches.?? We learned about George Washington before his birthday on February 22.?
Make February an AMERICAN History Month! Read More »
