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In reply to the discussion: Christie Crime Digest-Vol. I [View all]Laxman
(2,419 posts)303. Chris Christie's Economic Acumen....
continues to lead New Jersey straight down the toilet. In this week's installment of Chris Christie-Economic Genius we find our hero working hard on tanking the state's economy. Make sure to tune in next week when Christie invests the state pension funds with a former Nigerian dictator who promises to quadruple the current returns on the money!
Job surge skipping New Jersey so far
In the biggest surge in almost three years, employers nationwide added 321,000 jobs in November a leap forward that threatens to leave New Jersey further behind.
Fridays strong Labor Department report shows national job growth accelerating and that it now is above 2 percent year to date, outdistancing New Jerseys lukewarm pace of 0.73 percent so far in 2014, as the state grapples with the lingering effects of Superstorm Sandy and the downsizing of key industries such as pharmaceuticals and telecom.
In the biggest surge in almost three years, employers nationwide added 321,000 jobs in November a leap forward that threatens to leave New Jersey further behind.
Fridays strong Labor Department report shows national job growth accelerating and that it now is above 2 percent year to date, outdistancing New Jerseys lukewarm pace of 0.73 percent so far in 2014, as the state grapples with the lingering effects of Superstorm Sandy and the downsizing of key industries such as pharmaceuticals and telecom.
read more here: http://www.northjersey.com/news/job-surge-skipping-new-jersey-so-far-1.1147574
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Let us not forget the DMV in Elizabeth. I'm still "sauced" over that one..LOL...n/t
monmouth3
Jan 2014
#7
Is it your prediction that Christie will be charged with a crime or crimes?
Exciting Trip
Jan 2014
#48
Since I believe that it's DOING something criminal that makes you a criminal
rocktivity
Jan 2014
#50
For the record, I think he should be charged and am cautiously optimistic that he will be
rocktivity
Jan 2014
#54
The New Brunswick apartment tower that got $4.8 million in Sandy relief funds
LiberalEsto
Jan 2014
#65
Next time you write a post like this, put it in its own OP, please , so more people can see it.
pnwmom
Feb 2014
#89
Christie begins an "internal investigation" though he's his own prime suspect
rocktivity
Feb 2014
#94
Christie's problem being, of course, is that Samson reports to him directly
rocktivity
Mar 2014
#130
Christie administration broke law in ignoring greenhouse gas rules, court says
rocktivity
Mar 2014
#162
New York Prosecutors Open Another Front of Scrutiny for Port Authority!
yortsed snacilbuper
Apr 2014
#203
"kicked $10,000 of it right back to the Republican Governor's Association?"
yortsed snacilbuper
Apr 2014
#213
GWB inquiry expands scope, subpoenas files from Christie political strategist!
yortsed snacilbuper
May 2014
#223
Christie and Wrestler "The Rock" Star in Online Pension Reform Video (For Seven Hours)
rocktivity
Jul 2014
#235
U.S. Attorney Fishman: Reports about Bridgegate investigation 'Almost entirely incorrect'
rocktivity
Jul 2014
#238
Gov. Christie Shifted Pension Cash to Wall Street, Costing New Jersey Taxpayers $3.8 Billion
rocktivity
Aug 2014
#241
...After Illinois declared the first privately run U.S. state lottery a failure
rocktivity
Dec 2014
#298