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In reply to the discussion: The Newark NJ mayor was arrested on the PUBLIC [View all]NJCher
(40,339 posts)4. I met him two weekends ago
Ras, I mean. He is running for governor and came to speak to our teacher's union.
I will tell you one thing: I get impressions of people and this guy left a very strong impression on me. He knows how to handle himself and he will handle himself just fine in this situation. If I had to place a bet on who is coming out of this situation smelling like a rose, it's Ras.
And I hate to say this because it's not going to sound right, but he is one tough SOB. They are no match for him. Just watch.
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THIS !!! So now anyone dressed like them can go and say they're ICE and kidnap people
uponit7771
May 9
#23
The mayor should shut down everything connected to the facility: power, water, sewage, city roads, block it all off.
sop
May 9
#5
Multiple people from my neighborhood, about an hour away, were making plans to
Scrivener7
May 10
#47