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Dick Codey

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Gov. Christie to be Featured Guest at County GOP Convention

The Republican governor will join Middlesex County Republicans at their convention to be held in Woodbridge March 23.

Gov. Chris Christie just can't stay out of Woodbridge.  Days after the announcement that the governor would be holding his kickoff re-election fundraiser in the township, word is now out that he will be the featured guest of the Middlesex County GOP's Convention in March. That will be held at the Royal Albert Palace on King Georges Post Road on the border of Edison and the Fords section of Woodbridge on March 23. The convention is held so Republican delegates can hear speeches, evaluate candidates, and nominate their choices for the 2013 elections. And the big one this year will be the gubernatorial campaign, where Christie, a Republican, will be running to retain his seat in Trenton. The list of possible Democratic candidates against …

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Donny

5:26 pm on Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Now you know how 50% of the country feels about Obama.   more ›

Monday, September 10, 2012

Op-Ed: Codey Crashes the Party by Bashing the Bosses

With all eyes on national convention, Codey exposes rift among NJ Democrats.

By Carl Golden [Carl Golden is a senior contributing analyst with the William J. Hughes Center for Public Policy at the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey.] While most of the state’s leading Democratic figures were in Charlotte, awash in the enthusiasm and euphoria of the party’s national convention, Essex County State Sen. Dick Codey brought them thumping back to earth --- some say reality --- with his comment on the condition of the party in New Jersey: “We’ve got to stop letting party bosses dictate our agenda and enabling Mr. Christie, when he’s wrong, to succeed.” While Codey loves to crack wise about people and politics, when he turns serious he chooses his words carefully, assesses their impact, and anticipates a reaction. There…

raymond Weis

9:59 pm on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

We'd all be better off if all politicians ignored the bosses and concentrated on doing what was best for the people rather than the party. Somebody should explain what the public is in public service.   more ›

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