New Jersey Downgraded Again

[DonViejo]

Source: Political Wire

New Jersey Downgraded Again

"Wall Street analysts at Fitch Ratings today downgraded New Jersey's bond rating for the second time this year, citing the state's poor economic performance, Gov. Chris Christie's rosy revenue forecasts -- which failed to materialize -- and his decision to plug the resulting budget gap by cutting $2.4 billion in funding for the state's strained pension system," the Newark Star Ledger reports.

Read more: http://politicalwire.com/archives/2014/09/06/new_jersey_downgraded_again.html

[DontTreadOnMe]

1. Why is the FACT that Christie is a failure not BIGGER news

... no pun intended.

[Fred Sanders]

2. Same reason why McDonnell's felony corruption is not bigger news...folks may connect the dots.

Lots and lots of dots connected.

[bigdarryl]

7. Because of the stupid MAINSTREAM media

They love them some Christie.They think its cute to see him tell people off

[shenmue]

10. Indeed

The man is a disgrace. I hope and pray he will answer to the law for some of his skulduggery.

[SoapBox]

3. Pukes and Baggers...GOOD for the economy!

Ya...right.

Worst...Money...Managers...EVER.

[vlyons]

4. Christie is terrible at business

The bond ratings failure coupled with his disasterous bet on building casinos absolutely dreadful. Horrible governor. Absolutely no accomplshments.

[C Moon]

5. You should hear the GOP candidate running against Governor Brown in California...

he's actually talking about the working class—as if he gives a flying frock. He even looks like a 2-faced liar.

[bigdarryl]

8. CA has one of the best economies in the country after that dreadful Arnold was Gov

Brown is doing his thing.They have a surplus of money this rethug running against him is a jackass

[Thinkingabout]

6. Christie worked hard to recover after Sandy, the dominos fall in order.

[EEO]

9. Christie, like most Republicans who say they are fiscally responsible, suck at math.

They also suck as people. All they do is get into office so they can cut taxes for the wealthy and cut wages, benefits, and services for everyone else. And they still can't get the math to work. Assholes.

[LynneSin]

11. Oh boy let's elect their Governor as President - woohoo!!!

[Historic NY]

12. Its time NJ residents downgrade Christie....

to ex-gov.