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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:44 AM Original message |
In New Jersey, sympathy for Governor Corzine is mixed with resentment |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Not to mention his sanity. You have to be crazy to want to be the governor of NJ. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well, there's a point. Especially if you have a safe seat in the Senate... |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Why's that? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
3. i guess NYTIMES never drove on the GS Parkway..91 is normal |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Correct. It wasn't going 91 mph that was the problem |
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Malidictus Maximus (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. AM I the only one |
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TnDem (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Exactly right.... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
43. How do you get them to pay for the |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Call me a baby, but |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. And Corzine could surely afford it. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 05:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. You probably aren't the only one, which is unfortunate |
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Malidictus Maximus (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 06:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. If expecting adults to be responsible for their actions |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. Thanks for saying it! I might add, $100 K is a bit low. |
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CookCountyResident (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. It's pretty hard to do evasive action |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 05:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
38. going 90 IN A SUV is a problem. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. Unacceptably stupid to not buckle up. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. They were flashing their EMERGENCY lights. |
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CookCountyResident (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Yes, but going 20-30 mph without slowing |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I agree with you. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #31 |
57. Going that fast, a siren would have given even earlier warning |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. Silly peasants. Don't they realize our rulers are above the law? |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
8. I have the same mix of feelings about Derrick Thomas |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. Only in America do we tear our own apart like this. |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. He's an idiot |
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CookCountyResident (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Right. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
11. And I suppose no one here has EVER not worn their seat belt? |
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ejbr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. If you wish to put yourself in the same |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I never forget to and I make all of my passengers buckle up. |
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CookCountyResident (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. My kids are gymnasts. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Your kids are very smart. Good for them! |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I've never not worn a seatbelt in my life |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
46. There were no seatbelts when I was growing up. |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. That's true... |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
51. Dear saracat, you know I love and respect you BUT, it would |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. He set a terrible example and must become a seatbelt spokesman |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well, mixing resentment in with our feeling comes pretty easy |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Heavy SUV, 91 mph, no seat belt. |
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CookCountyResident (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Related story - did anyone else know there was an aide in the car? |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
55. "The driver, state trooper Robert Rasinski, 34, was bruised and shaken but did not appear to be |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. the movie Death Proof from the new Grindhouse film should be |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. If he doesn't know about Newton's laws and basic inertia... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. "perceived sense of entitlement"??? DUers fall for anything now. |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
30. Personally I feel sorry for acting governor Codey. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. This is actually Codey's third time serving as acting governor |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 07:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Codey should run in 2009 if Corzine's health doesn't improve |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. I agree, I like him a great deal. Seems like an honest guy who knew how to do the job. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm a New Yorker and I |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Thank you zidzi....I am suspicious of these Corzine threads. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I can't understand |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Sadly, Dems can be mean spirited too. . . . n/t |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. I'm the OP, and I'm a great fan of Corzine's. I admit to being disappointed... |
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Rydz777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Well said |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
35. He wasn't driving, so he wasn't guilty of that offense. It's only the seatbelt thing. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 02:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. A lot of em think that anybody who drives an automatic is a sissy, too. How stupid. |
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Malidictus Maximus (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. That and blasting along at 90 |
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Malidictus Maximus (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. I'll reply to myself that I'm sorry |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Don't be sorry. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
41. this is the stupid in who we are today. n/t |
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