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Fred Snowflack

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Longtime journalist. Political commentator. All opinions are my own.

 Morris County, N.J.
Joined February 2011
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Morris Jewish Caucus Sets the CD-11 Record Straight - go.shr.lc/4iNx2SC
Morris Jewish Caucus Sets the CD-11 Record Straight - Insider NJ

Morris Jewish Caucus Sets the CD-11 Record Straight - Insider NJ

One of the continuing political allegations against Rep. Analilia Mejia in CD-11 is that she is “anti-Semitic.” That has been the contention of Republican Joe Hathaway since he began running against...

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Sherrill Assesses the Coming Elections - go.shr.lc/4sreKts

Sherrill Assesses the Coming Elections - Insider NJ

Mikie Sherrill is feeling very good about next week’s midterm elections. “I will be disappointed if we don’t see significant gains,” the governor said on Tuesday’s “Ask the Governor” show on radio...

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CD-11 Flashpoint: Mejia and Hathaway Debate... Again - go.shr.lc/4yHNvMI
CD-11 Flashpoint: Mejia and Hathaway Debate... Again - Insider NJ

CD-11 Flashpoint: Mejia and Hathaway Debate... Again - Insider NJ

FLORHAM PARK - All politics is local, and nothing symbolizes that like 435 congressional races across the land.

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Bennett Continues Public Schedule as Dems Lead in Early Voting - go.shr.lc/3TYBBQF
Bennett Continues Public Schedule as Dems Lead in Early Voting - Insider NJ

Bennett Continues Public Schedule as Dems Lead in Early Voting - Insider NJ

SPARTA – Rebecca Bennett scanned the crowd Sunday morning and noted that Tom Kean Jr. has not had a single public event since he took office. She was right about that, and the 60 or so people in the...

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Campaign Cash Fires-Up Morris Plains - go.shr.lc/47Dg5UA
Campaign Cash Fires-Up Morris Plains - Insider NJ

Campaign Cash Fires-Up Morris Plains - Insider NJ

MORRIS PLAINS - There is nothing unusual about mayors in New Jersey getting campaign contributions from developers.

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Mejia Shares a Kean Story at Morris Fundraiser - go.shr.lc/3VZuaJu
Mejia Shares a Kean Story at Morris Fundraiser - Insider NJ

Mejia Shares a Kean Story at Morris Fundraiser - Insider NJ

Mejia is not running against Tom Kean Jr. But she came to Wednesday night's Morris County Democratic fundraiser with a Tom Kean story.

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Bergen Eyes 2029 Gubernatorial Run - go.shr.lc/4yudAyR
Bergen Eyes 2029 Gubernatorial Run - Insider NJ

Bergen Eyes 2029 Gubernatorial Run - Insider NJ

EAST HANOVER - The midterms are less than two weeks away, but Brian Bergen is thinking further ahead than that.

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Can a Supercomputer Save Humanity? - go.shr.lc/4zMZ8Di
Can a Supercomputer Save Humanity? - Insider NJ

Can a Supercomputer Save Humanity? - Insider NJ

Sherrill on Tuesday joined academics from New Jersey's top universities to highlight the launch of the New Jersey Supercomputer Initiative

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Protesters Give Chase (Geer) an Earful, as Kean Ducks Event - go.shr.lc/3U8H8Ec
Protesters Give Chase (Geer) an Earful, as Kean Ducks Event - Insider NJ

Protesters Give Chase (Geer) an Earful, as Kean Ducks Event - Insider NJ

HOPATCONG - The promo from the borough's Republican club said Tom Kean Jr. would attend Monday's "Meet the Candidates"

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Just Two Weeks (almost) To Go - go.shr.lc/3VUOA6r
Just Two Weeks (almost) To Go - Insider NJ

Just Two Weeks (almost) To Go - Insider NJ

EDITOR’S NOTE: Some random thoughts two weeks –  minus one day – from the midterms.   Rebecca Bennett is certainly drawing big names. Gabby Giffords was in CD-7 earlier this month. So was Hakeem...

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CD-7 Crowd Turns out for Bennett Event with Buttigieg - go.shr.lc/4dKHV4V
CD-7 Crowd Turns out for Bennett Event with Buttigieg - Insider NJ

CD-7 Crowd Turns out for Bennett Event with Buttigieg - Insider NJ

BRANCHBURG - Former DT Sec. Pete Buttigieg spoke on Rebecca Bennett's behalf. So did Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin.

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GOP Worried about 'Socialism' in Morris County - go.shr.lc/3WtDkho
GOP Worried about 'Socialism' in Morris County - Insider NJ

GOP Worried about 'Socialism' in Morris County - Insider NJ

MORRIS TOWNSHIP – With many Democrats these days embracing the label of Democratic Socialism, it’s no surprise that the debate has filtered down to the local level. And that brings us to Morris...

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Roxbury Council Admits ICE Rumors are True - Sort Of - insidernj.com/roxbury-counci…
Roxbury Council Admits ICE Rumors are True - Sort Of - Insider NJ

Roxbury Council Admits ICE Rumors are True - Sort Of - Insider NJ

In theory, the council and the protesters are on the same side. Both oppose a detention center in Roxbury.

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Morris GOP: Concerned - go.shr.lc/47neNwT
Morris GOP: Concerned - Insider NJ

Morris GOP: Concerned - Insider NJ

MADISON –  Morris County officials love extolling the virtues of their county. Here was Commissioner Tayfun Selen at a Monday night town hall in the borough’s community center. “Morris County is one...

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Bennett in Gear in CD-7 as 'Judgment Day' Looms - go.shr.lc/4jb6Kuf
Bennett in Gear in CD-7 as 'Judgment Day' Looms - Insider NJ

Bennett in Gear in CD-7 as 'Judgment Day' Looms - Insider NJ

LINDEN – Hakeem Jeffries, the top Democrat in the House, dropped into CD-7 Friday evening to give a boost to Rebecca Bennett. The Minority Leader spoke of the coming Nov. 3 election as “judgement...

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Hathaway and Mejia - So Close, but yet so Far - go.shr.lc/4i9umyf
Hathaway and Mejia - So Close, but yet so Far - Insider NJ

Hathaway and Mejia - So Close, but yet so Far - Insider NJ

ON THE CD-11 CAMPAIGN TRAIL – Bloomfield and Roseland are only 13 miles apart from each other. But on Tuesday night, that gap was much wider than a short car ride – politically speaking, that is. The...

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Gabby Giffords Joins Bennett on the CD-7 Campaign Trail - go.shr.lc/4jKL2xi
Gabby Giffords Joins Bennett on the CD-7 Campaign Trail - Insider NJ

Gabby Giffords Joins Bennett on the CD-7 Campaign Trail - Insider NJ

NEW PROVIDENCE – Gabby Giffords admits she still has trouble speaking. But she quickly added she hasn’t “lost her voice.” And on Wednesday, that “voice,” and Giffords herself, were in CD-7 to bolster...

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Deja Vu All over Again with Evacuating Kean - go.shr.lc/4AS2mXs
Deja Vu All over Again with Evacuating Kean - Insider NJ

Deja Vu All over Again with Evacuating Kean - Insider NJ

SPARTA – Tom Kean Jr. likes interacting only with friends, but that doesn’t always work out. The reality of CD-7 politics and the coming election crashed the congressman’s Monday afternoon visit to...

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Enabling, Denying, and Spiking the Proverbial Political Football - go.shr.lc/3U9rHeT
Enabling, Denying, and Spiking the Proverbial Political Football - Insider NJ

Enabling, Denying, and Spiking the Proverbial Political Football - Insider NJ

ANDOVER TOWNSHIP – Republicans are claiming victory over a proposed data center. But it really isn’t that simple. As one critical observer noted on a Stop Andover Data Center social media page: It...

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Bennett Undertaking 'DeckPlate Leadership Tour' in CD-7 - go.shr.lc/4rO7l7m
Bennett Undertaking 'DeckPlate Leadership Tour' in CD-7 - Insider NJ

Bennett Undertaking 'DeckPlate Leadership Tour' in CD-7 - Insider NJ

LONG HILL TOWNSHIP – Women are important. We’re talking about politics. Women tend to vote more than men. In the 2024 presidential election, 91.3 million women voted, as compared to 82.6 million men....

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