Archive: Politics

Oliver concedes that Booker is ‘articulate’

Reporters encountered Speaker Sheila Oliver (D-34), East Orange, in the foyer of the state Division of ...

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DiVincenzo backs Christie’s re-election

It finally happened today under the vaulted arches of McLoone’s Boathouse beside a languid summer lake. ...

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Mayor Dwayne Warren backs Christie’s re-election

Powered to victory last year by the Communications Workers of America, Orange Mayor Dwayne Warren is ...

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Rise of the idealistic nerd

US President Barack Obama says he welcomes a debate about the right balance between privacy and ...

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New York City mayor poll: Anthony Weiner cuts into Christine Quinn’s lead

Former Rep. Anthony Weiner has slashed away at front-runner Christine Quinn’s lead in New York City’s ...

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Obama: ‘The Jersey Shore is back in business,’ but post-Sandy rebuilding continues

President Obama promised Tuesday to continue supporting post-Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts on the Jersey Shore and ...

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Eric Holder quizzed on twin scandals by House panel

The US attorney general has faced hostile questioning at a fractious congressional hearing on two scandals ...

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South Korea’s first woman president says: North Korea will “pay” for any attack

South Korean President Park Geun-hye is a fascinating character — she’s the first woman president in ...

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President Obama defends Plan B appeal

President Barack Obama on Thursday defended his administration’s decision to appeal a judge’s ruling that the ...

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What we’ve learned about George W. Bush since he left town

The one duty we owe to history, said Oscar Wilde, is to rewrite it. Four years ...

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