Joseph Marbach Quotations

Wow, that's wild, the message isn't getting across.

He may be the great hope for the Republican party for the foreseeable future. Obviously the biggest benefit he has is name recognition.

That would be nice. But I fear that these controversies have set the stage for each of these campaigns to just attack their opponents' character all the way until Election Day.

The question is, is he a skilled-enough politician to get his agenda through the Legislature? And when he talks about paying for his programs by growing the economy, it makes me leery; if there's a downturn, he's going to face some very difficult choices.

Despite last-ditch efforts to try to reclaim his place in history, I think that's too little, too late. I think he'll be viewed as fair or mediocre. Harsher critics might even say poor. I think he'll become an answer to a trivia question at some point. As far as a lasting impact, I don't really see it.

It is surprising. Since Bush did not carry New Jersey in either election, you would think he would shy away from the state. A few of these folks are pretty conservative and that's not the reputation that New Jersey has.

The best chance Pallone had was in a three-way race. With Andrews out, it effectively is going to pave the way for Menendez.

It seems as if the rhetoric is getting worse and worse. A lot of that has to do with the fact that there was no caps on spending.