Monthly Archives: July 2016

Are the police to blame?

Police deaths

 

Are the police to blame? It seems that a lot of people blame the police for the situation(s) where they have become the target of assassination. Within the time period of less than a month police officers in Dallas Texas and in Baton Rouge Louisiana were attacked with deadly results, too many were killed for such stupid reasoning. Continue reading Are the police to blame?

Scudders Falls Bridge

Old Scudders Falls Bridge

 

The new Scudders Falls Bridge will soon be finished, in three years, and the Delaware Toll Joint Bridge Commission has announced how much it will cost to cross it. Well I find that kind of funny for I know for a fact that in the 1950s the private toll crossings were taken over by state(s) and the tolls were rescinded. So it seems kind of stupid to me that this new bridge should have a toll placed upon it and that no one seems to care that they will have to pay to cross the Delaware River when it was free on the old bridge. Continue reading Scudders Falls Bridge

Going forward or backward in race relations?

Peace between the races

Are we going forward or backward in race relations as a nation? That is one of the important topics of 2016. What I am personally thinking about is are we going backward toward the same rioting and looting that happened in the 1960’s or have we moved forward in race relations? That is the question that I think needs to be addressed since the assassinations of Dallas Police officers and the deaths of two black citizens last week. Continue reading Going forward or backward in race relations?

New Jersey State Budget

NJ Captitol building where money is spent

 

Now that the New Jersey State budget has passed and has been signed into law I thought it would be a good topic to talk about. Governor Christie as usual for him has line item vetoed those things he either disagrees with or thinks that the money should not be spent on. All in the name of his integrity, what about ours? Continue reading New Jersey State Budget