Listen to the Sounds of Snap, Crackle and Pop
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › March 26, 2009
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WASTE, FRAUD and abuse. If only they were like Snap, Crackle and Pop, little animated elves who could be held to account if their product didn't make the requisite noises. But waste, fraud and abuse aren't characters. And New Jersey's state budget is no box of Rice Krispies.
Last week, Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie went on The Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC. Christie isn't happy with Governor Corzine's budget. He wants Corzine to go after waste, fraud and abuse. Christie said that he if were governor, he wouldn't be increasing taxes and that Corzine has offered New Jerseyans "false choices" in what has to be sacrificed to retain other services.See the full content of this document
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Listen to the Sounds of Snap, Crackle and Pop
Christie is skillful with a sound bite. Snap, crackle and pop, he has. Details are another issue.
Lehrer repeatedly asked Christie to name specific programs he would cut as governor. While...See the full content of this document
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