New Jersey 2005 Governor Race
The New Jersey gubernatorial race between Democratic Senator Jon Corzine and Republican businessman Doug Forrester had the entire nation watching. The arguments resembled high school girl fights more than political debates. New Jersey's scandal filled political system mirrors the days back in the early 19th century. A look at New Jersey's culture, economically and politically, and the structure of their government, powerful counties, helps clear the smoke a little on this unique state.
Culture
"New Jersey is a keg tapped at both ends," once stated by Benjamin Franklin in reference to New Jersey's geographical positioning between two major cities, New York and Philadelphia (Connors 3). New Jersey is divided into two areas, North Jersey and South Jersey. North Jersey is the counties within New York City's general sphere of influence with many of its residents commuting into the city for work. It is considered highly urban, densely populated and heavily industrialized. South......
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