Monthly Archives: September 2015

Volkswagen

Volkswagen CEO

 

On September 18th Volkswagen admitted that it cheated on its emissions for its diesel automobiles via software. Does this mean that Volkswagen and Audi, a subsidiary, will now never be trusted again? And what does it mean for the auto industry in general? Continue reading Volkswagen

The case for preventing bill blocking

NJ Senate President

 

The case for changing the rules in New Jersey that would prevent the Senate President or Assembly Speaker from preventing bills from going to a committee for consideration is what I am going to talk about. Did you know that the Senate President or Assembly Speaker could kill a bill for any reason? Well it is a fact and it needs to change! Continue reading The case for preventing bill blocking

Zero Tolerance should be abolished

Zero Tolerance

 

Zero tolerance is not realistic at all and should be abolished wherever it is now a policy or part of law. We are human beings and therefore fallible. Somehow those who came up with this concept did not take that into account. After all human beings are not perfect, only in our dreams do we seem that way. Continue reading Zero Tolerance should be abolished

Is Rutgers sports program going in the wrong direction?

Rutgers Football

 

Is Rutgers sports program going in the wrong direction? With what has happened in the last few weeks it does seem it has and the emphasis on going big time has not helped. The amount of financial resources being devoted to just a few sports has been detrimental to those students who previously were able to get scholarships to the sports programs that have been sacrificed on the road to the big time. Continue reading Is Rutgers sports program going in the wrong direction?