New Jersey miracle

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Meaningful Reform: The New Jersey Miracle
- Cal Thomas, DC Examiner


New Jersey miracle: What about the rest of us?


By:Cal Thomas | Examiner Columnist | 06/27/11 8:05 PM

Something astonishing happened in New Jersey last week. A majority Democratic legislature and a Republican governor agreed on a measure that will cut benefits for the state's 750,000 employees and retirees.Like Wisconsin and other states that are being forced to deal with large budget deficits caused mostly by sweetheart deals struck in more prosperous times between politicians who need votes and labor unions who deliver them, New Jersey couldn't afford to go on like this.



Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/opini...rsey-miracle-what-about-rest-us#ixzz1QepJWOFh

 

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Meaningful Reform: The New Jersey Miracle
- Cal Thomas, DC Examiner


New Jersey miracle: What about the rest of us?


By:Cal Thomas | Examiner Columnist | 06/27/11 8:05 PM

Something astonishing happened in New Jersey last week. A majority Democratic legislature and a Republican governor agreed on a measure that will cut benefits for the state's 750,000 employees and retirees.Like Wisconsin and other states that are being forced to deal with large budget deficits caused mostly by sweetheart deals struck in more prosperous times between politicians who need votes and labor unions who deliver them, New Jersey couldn't afford to go on like this.



Read more at the Washington Examiner: http://washingtonexaminer.com/opini...rsey-miracle-what-about-rest-us#ixzz1QepJWOFh

For a minute I thought they were going to tax people making more that a million bucks a year. Oh well....now that would be a miracle. But the fact that both the dems and the repubs are acting like Neocons and come down on the middle class surprises who?