Clay Richards Quotations

Most people decided that the government, including the Legislature ... should just stay out of the matter.

The controversy from 2000 is going to hurt her as a candidate.

If there were a third-party candidate on the ballot who is pro-choice, that candidate could draw heavily from Casey backers among liberal Democrats, enough to make it a close race.

For a governor who signed the despised legislative pay raise and saw his plan to use gambling money to lower property taxes go down in flames, Ed Rendell ought to be called Teflon Ed.

The bottom line is that even when things are equal in New Jersey, the Democrats win.

There are people who no longer feel he'd be different.

I think these numbers should give Congressman Mark Foley reason to consider making a run.

This is interesting. Usually corruption doesn't even come up in polls.

Nelson's numbers are getting stronger, but about a third of the voters still say they don't know enough about him to form an opinion.

While voters think the legislative pay raise is excessive and want it repealed, it does not appear that lawmakers will suffer greatly at the polls for making themselves the second-best paid Legislature in the country.