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A Little Respect for those who pay the bills!!
27 January 2012
Social contract theory played an important historical role in the emergence of the idea that political authority must be derived from the consent of the governed and is the basis for the United States Declaration of Independence. Government derives its “just powers from the consent [i.e, delegation] of the governed. This implies that failings discovered [...]
Borough form of Government- Who’s got the ball
27 January 2012
NEW JERSEY’S GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE New Jersey’s current system and organization of local government continues to have basic roots in its early history as a colony. Located in the middle of the thirteen colonies, New Jersey’s early local governments adopted patterns of government which were a mix of those of her northern and southern neighbors. [...]
Stealth Firings – Who’s Next
27 January 2012
Stealth firing in Sayreville irks mayor As mayor of Sayreville it is with profound regret that I find I must apologize to the residents and employees of Sayreville for the actions and behavior of the majority of my colleagues on the Borough Council at the meeting of Jan. 9. It showed a lack of respect [...]
The Truth Will Prevail
25 October 2011
A caring husband, father and grandfather, and a community leader concerned about the citizens of this community are words used to describe our current Mayor, Kennedy O’Brien. Don’t be fooled by the political machine. Remember, O’Brien has never been controlled, never been controlling, and chooses to do the right thing, not the easy thing. Vote [...]
O’Brien focuses on town’s future, not negative campaigning
14 October 2011
Recently I received a flier in the mail from the New Jersey Democratic State Committee, and I also received a recorded telephone call from the same committee making accusations about Mayor Kennedy O’Brien. You must think the people of Sayreville are stupid. Wouldn’t it be more productive to advise us about what your candidate is [...]
Flier fails in attempt to discredit mayor
14 October 2011
A new low has been achieved in municipal politics with the recent mailing to the residents of Sayreville of a campaign flier accusing our sitting mayor, Kennedy O’Brien, of a crime he did not commit. In total disregard for the conclusions of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office that no guilt could be established in the [...]
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