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Tag: Franklin Roosevelt

The Baraka Plan Reimagined: How N.J. Governor’s races played out in even years

December 15, 2024   3:16 pmDecember 16, 2024   12:46 pm
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ras Baraka has proposed eliminating odd-year elections, which the modern-day founding fathers opposed explicitly at the 1947 State Constitutional Convention. The idea at the time was to keep elections for governor and the legislature focused on state...
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Veterans: Two N.J. Congressmen Who Placed Patriotism Above Politics

November 11, 2024   12:10 amNovember 10, 2024   9:45 pm
Most people in New Jersey politics today probably never heard of Albert Vreeland or Frank Osmers, two young New Jersey Congressmen who placed patriotism above politics and the security of our nation ahead of their own political careers. Vreeland first...
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Select Veterans: Two N.J. Congressmen Who Placed Patriotism Above Politics Veterans: Two N.J. Congressmen Who Placed Patriotism Above

May 27, 2024   12:15 amMay 26, 2024   5:28 pm
Most people in New Jersey politics today probably never heard of Albert Vreeland or Frank Osmers, two young New Jersey Congressmen who placed patriotism above politics and the security of our nation ahead of their own political careers. Vreeland first...
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New Jersey Liked Ike, But Warren Harding Set The Record

February 19, 2024   12:11 amFebruary 18, 2024   10:51 pm
New Jersey loved Warren Harding. In the 1920 presidential election, Harding won 68% of the vote in New Jersey.  He won all 21 counties, and the GOP won 59 of the state’s 60 State Assembly seats. Calvin Coolidge took 62%...
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How a Jersey guy beat Lincoln for vice president

February 19, 2024   12:03 amFebruary 18, 2024   11:04 pm
An obscure New Jerseyan named William Dayton nearly knocked Abraham Lincoln out of his place in history. Dayton was elected to the New Jersey Legislature as a member of the Whig Party in 1837, and then became an associate justice...
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Veterans: Two N.J. Congressmen Who Placed Patriotism Above Politics

November 11, 2023   11:26 am
Most people in New Jersey politics today probably never heard of Albert Vreeland or Frank Osmers, two young New Jersey Congressmen who placed patriotism above politics and the security of our nation ahead of their own political careers. Vreeland first...
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Veterans: Two N.J. Congressmen Who Placed Patriotism Above Politics

May 29, 2023   12:15 amMay 28, 2023   4:46 pm
Most people in New Jersey politics today probably never heard of Albert Vreeland or Frank Osmers, two young New Jersey Congressmen who placed patriotism above politics and the security of our nation ahead of their own political careers. Vreeland first...
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