Like high school morning announcement programs look better than the Kim-Bashaw debate.

Yeah and that’s I think the biggest flaw in the Mount Laurel doctrine. At the same time, you’ve got so many towns like SB where unless they had built the Metroplex in the 90s has no real place to right the wrong. Maybe you upzone the hell out of Monmouth Junction, Dayton, & The 27 Corridor?

It's really exciting that South Brunswick will finally be doing *something*. The vitriol against development in the town is remarkable for a place that's nothing but sprawling suburbia.

I think the chart of babies kissed at campaign stops and discourse quality are inversely related

need more gladhanding.

The mayor of New York is always the weirdest person in New York. We just need to find them.

would I be a good mayor? hell no. but I promise New Yorkers: a) all bribe offers rejected b) will reside within city limits c) will ride the subway to and from work d) will not shake down local businesses e) crackdown on illegal parking f) streeteries, libraries, pre-K: good g) lets go mets babywould I be a good mayor? hell no. but I promise New Yorkers: a) all bribe offers rejected b) will reside within city limits c) will ride the subway to and from work d) will not shake down local businesses e) crackdown on illegal parking f) streeteries, libraries, pre-K: good g) lets go mets baby

I think about this all the time! Economic support for parents is a great idea regardless of its impact on birth rates, nonetheless its clear as people become wealthier, they seem to have fewer kids. As the world becomes wealthier hard to see that it won't continue to drop.

"I mean she was better than most, better than me, and I'm going to guess better than you, no offense."

there's also, and this has been discussed in the context of outsourcing and those "inversions" that were really popular for "tax" benefits, of a follow the leader. Where if Company A is doing it, investors will punish company b even if the actual benefits are hazy.