NJ Democrats

We've all heard of the so-called Reagan Democrat, but now, New Jersey has the Christie-crats.

Like the Phoenix rising from the ashes, Governor Chris Christie's tax cut plan is alive again, if not necessarily soaring with Democratic leaders.

The Gubernatorial election is more than seven months away, but it seems like every week since the beginning of the year, Governor Christie has been picking up another endorsement from an elected Democratic official, or a union that usually supports Democratic candidates.

You almost always know, even before a Governor Chris Christie Budget Address is even over, what the Democrats are going to bash him on. Not this year.

And then there was one. State Senator Barbara Buono is the sole Democrat to declare that she's running against Governor Chris Christie this November.

Response to Governor Chris Christie's State of the State Address yesterday was as rapid as it was typical. Democrats roundly criticized the speech. Republicans loved the speech.

After Superstorm Sandy, it was a love-fest between Democrats and Republicans in New Jersey. Not anymore. With a gubernatorial race in 2013, bipartisanship is out the window.

Governor Chris Christie and state Democrats continue to spar over a tax cut proposal.

The Democratic National Convention kicks off in Charlotte today.

Yesterday, Governor Chris Christie brought his "Endless Summer Tax Relief" tour to Mannington Township, where he held his 89th town hall to continue pushing the legislature to act now on a bipartisan tax relief plan.