Michael Patrick Carroll's blog

Chris Christie’s refusal to have his picture taken with Rick Merkt at a Republican event in Summit was probably just the former federal ... >

It's hard to not be concerned these days. We've all witnessed frustration with our institutions before but I never remember anything of this ... >

Instead of borrowing trillions to waste on make-work governmental projects, stimulate the economy with tax cuts. >

Score one for the Governor’s public relations team. For the last few weeks, they have been working overtime to fuel speculation Corzine was being ... >

With the entrance of Chris Christie into the Republican gubernatorial primary, the GOP has greatly enhanced its chances of capturing the ... >

Hard to believe we have arrived at the last year of the first decade of the 21st century. Boy, seems like it was just yesterday that Bush was handed ... >

It's actually come to this: A panel convened by the legislature of the State of New Jersey has concluded that discrimination is not good. Maybe ... >

As it tends to, history seems to be repeating itself as 240 laid-off workers at Republic Windows and Doors in Chicago revive a decades old tactic -- ... >

Many columnists write a "year in review" or a "predictions" piece for the New Year, however I decided to refrain from going down ... >

Yesterday President-elect Barack Obama outlined his American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan in a speech at George Mason University.  Obama said we ... >