Menendez has a fund raiser, and basically everyone donates to him. It's the way of business in Hudson County.

Menendez has a fund raiser, and basically everyone donates to him. It's the way of business in Hudson County.

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

I know all about his (no-show) reputation and his temper. But I'm pretty darn confident he'll be here. I talked read more

I know all about his (no-show) reputation and his temper. But I'm pretty darn confident he'll be here. I talked with him personally, and then with his agent.

I provide a little comic relief.

I provide a little comic relief.

We have been working with Dean Gail and the Office of the Dean of Students to make sure that the read more

We have been working with Dean Gail and the Office of the Dean of Students to make sure that the needs of our visitors are met.

Wal-Mart kills local businesses. Wal-Mart lowers their prices so far down that mom and pop stores can't compete with them.

Wal-Mart kills local businesses. Wal-Mart lowers their prices so far down that mom and pop stores can't compete with them.

Somewhere in the twentieth century we stopped regarding children as property and started seeing them as people.

Somewhere in the twentieth century we stopped regarding children as property and started seeing them as people.

We lost a friend, almost a person. He has helped make the track as popular as he is -- not read more

We lost a friend, almost a person. He has helped make the track as popular as he is -- not only in Louisiana, but Texas people, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Mississippi. We want to name a race after him and we want to bury him on the track.

I cannot name any programs that will be cut. In fact, we did not focus on that.

I cannot name any programs that will be cut. In fact, we did not focus on that.