Chris ‘Borrow & Spend’ Christie Drains Transportation Trust Fund

Posted by | April 3, 2014 13:42 | Filed under: Top Stories


Priceless! New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is not only a “borrow-and-spender” (what’ll the Tea Party think?), but his incompetence has drained a New Jersey resource that helps alleviate traffic and improve infrastructure!

Christie’s Borrowing Binge Makes Transportation Trust Fund Run Dry (via NJSpotlight)

Despite his promise to increase pay-as-you-go financing for the Transportation Trust Fund, Gov. Chris Christie has relied so heavily on debt for four years that the program will run out of borrowing capacity a year early, leaving the Christie administration…

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By: dave-dr-gonzo

David Hirsch, a.k.a. Dave "Doctor" Gonzo*, is a renegade record producer, video producer, writer, reformed corporate shill, and still-registered lobbyist for non-one-percenter performing artists and musicians. He lives in a heavily fortified compound in one of Manhattan's less trendy neighborhoods.

* Hirsch is the third person to use the pseudonym, a not-so-veiled tribute to journalist and author Hunter S. Thompson, with the permission of his predecessors Gene Gaudette of American Politics Journal (currently webmaster and chief bottlewasher at Liberaland) and Stephen Meese at Smashmouth Politics.