Monthly Archives: February 2012

Meet ALEC’s NJ State Chairman – Senator Oroho

Sussex County Senator Is ALEC’s Corporate Point Man in NJ [Update 2 – It is is clear that ALEC and NRA drafted the “Stand Your Ground” law in Florida, and yes Sen. Oroho has sponsored a model ALEC/NRA “Right to … Continue reading

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Awesome Sky Tonite

Some music to accompany a walk by: Night on Bare Mountain This is a version by Rene Leibowitz, conducting The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, 1962. I think its far more terrifying than the more recognized version of “Night on Bald Mountain” … Continue reading

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NJ School Used Duct Tape To Respond To Toxic Oil Spill

Duck & Cover, Duct Tape, and Turtles Are Still With Us “Children connect numbered dots that form a toxic-gas cloud” Winds were blowing that day toward neighboring Greenwich Township. There, at Broad Street Elementary School, all children and staff were … Continue reading

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Only DEP “Red Tape” Prevented an Oily Black Delaware River

Paulsboro Refinery and DEP Should Face Some Tough Questions The Delaware River just dodged an oily bullet. Here’s why. The attack on DEP and environmental regulations as “job killing” and “red tape” is led in NJ by the Christie Administration, … Continue reading

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Another Major Oil Spill at Paulsboro Refinery

Do Sweeney and Burzichelli Still Hate DEP Regulations and Red Tape? Late yesterday, DEP issued a press release that just hit my in basket announcing a major oil spill at the Paulsboro refinery. As is typical, DEP is downplaying risks … Continue reading

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