Once again, we bring you Chris Christie. And we challenge you to find us anybody in American politics who will call a spade a spade like this man will.
No one – NO ONE – has ever had the huevos to take on public employee unions, and particularly teachers’ unions, like Christie.
He’s got a hell of a future if they don’t kill him first.
This post was written by MacAoidh on Friday, June 4, 2010, 0:02. MacAoidh has written 706 posts on this blog.
“I have to just say, from a very personal level, I’m not about to sit here and indict private equity. To me, it’s just we’re getting to a ridiculous point in America, especially that I know I live in a state where pension funds, unions and other people are investing in companies like Bain Capital. If you look at the totality of Bain Capital’s record, they’ve done a lot to support businesses, to grow businesses. And this to me, I’m very uncomfortable with.”
- Newark mayor Corey Booker, a Democrat, on Meet The Press Sunday