Category: Politics
Authored by Caleb Cohen, a transplated Pittsburgh'er whose heart and soul still reside in the Steel City. Raised in the suburbs (Beaver Falls), educated at the University of Pittsburgh (CAS '93) and married at Heinz Chapel.
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NJ on the right track?
by pittcaleb 
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I don't think anyone would argue that the state of NJ, it's politics or politicians are just downright corrupt to the bone. This state is in such a, well, state, that I just read an article about an official in Jersey City who was forced to give up his… more »
02/24/10 10:17:28 am, 
Security Theater: Sunday Scare Edition
by pittcaleb 4510 views
I used to speak passable German, but that doesn't stop me from understanding every word in this video. Skip in to the 2 minute mark, then if you get bored, to the 7:30 mark... more »
I'm a king maker!
by pittcaleb 2138 views
I am on my second stint as a resident of New Jersey.
The first time was from Jan 1994 through Dec 1998. We've been "back" since June '07.
Christie Todd Whitman, Republican, came into office in January of 1994 and remained there until leaving for t… more »
What has this world come to?
by pittcaleb 1789 views
First President Obama wins the Nobel Peace prize not for what he has done, but, literally, hope - hope that he will do what he wants to do and the hope he has given at least the 5 people on the Nobel committee that the world will be more peaceful than it… more »
Why I Hate Unions: Technology Edition
by pittcaleb 462 views
This has got to be the 10th time I've written about my problems with unions, and this one is quite explicit in nature:
Negotiations between the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Marine Alliance to extend a six-year contract… more »