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Articles Written by: CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF
October 14th. The big chill was early, even for Albany. A press conference was being held in the park across from the New York Court of Appeals. The highest court in the state was set to hear Goldstein et al v. New York State Urban Development ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Homeland Stupidity,
29 Oct 2009
As anybody who spends time muckraking can tell you, pursuing stories about political corruption can take you to some passing strange places. Particularly in New Jersey…
In July the FBI bagged a passel of Jersey pols on corruption charges. Jersey City ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Blogger News,
11 Oct 2009
Abbie Hoffman, Yippie Emeritus, died 20 years ago. He was master of the culture jam before the term was coined, whacking the establishment with its own wack.
Quoting Wikipedia: “Culture jamming sometimes entails transforming mass media to produce ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Homeland Stupidity,
23 Sep 2009
Spoiler alert for the last few folks who take Alan Greenspan seriously — don’t read chapter two of Douglas Rushkoff’s new book Life, Inc. The scene where Greenspan addresses attendees of the 2008 Wealth Expo in New York City via satellite is pure ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Homeland Stupidity,
1 Sep 2009
Dear Hobbitses, you don’t know me so you may be surprised by my asking you to pay more taxesss. I’m not asking for myself but for our precious Presssident Barack Obama and all the people (like poor Smeagol, gollum gollum) who aren’t covered by health ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Blogger News,
9 Aug 2009
Last night I dreamed I went to Jersey City again…
I lived in Jersey City, New Jersey for sizable chunks of time during the 70s, 80s, and 90s. The experience made a deep impression on me. Which is why I still write about JC when events resonate. In ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Blogger News,
26 Jul 2009
In this era of reduced real estate expectations and tighter lending it’s nice to know that taxpayers, via the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), will be helping folks buy luxury condos deep in the heart of Jersey City, New Jersey. With a mere 3.5 ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Blogger News,
28 Jun 2009
Whew. President Obama’s first 100 days are behind us. Give-him-a-break time is over. Snark on. For the last three months, going to the newsstand has been like being waylaid by someone’s doting mother armed with a load of photo albums. “This is Barack ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Blogger News,
31 May 2009
As Senator Arlen Specter returns to the Democratic fold he left back in 1966, his career is being covered by many a pundit. But one aspect isn’t getting the high beam it deserves. For 45 years Specter has appeared at critical points in lurid national ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Blogger News,
7 May 2009
In early March the mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey was tarred and feathered by a mob of city residents enraged by a gigantic property tax increase. April Fool late! Twas only an effigy of Mayor Dave Roberts that got the T & F treatment. Still, it’s the ...
From CAROLA VON HOFFMANNSTAHL-SOLOMONOFF,
Blogger News,
13 Apr 2009
