Conventional wisdom is that American elections are about competing ideas from two candidates. In reality that is not what most campaigns are about—and certainly not this year’s gubernatorial race between Democrat Jon Corzine and his Republican opponent, Chris Christie.
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The state trumpets its standing atop the household-income heap. So why are the wealthy fleeing, the middle-class struggling, and the poor getting poorer?
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Oyster Creek, long the target of environmentalists’ wrath, is the nation’s oldest nuclear plant. It may be a security risk. It’s also about to get another twenty-year license, and there’s nothing any of us can do about it.
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