Friendly Fire: Biden’s climate defeat, the threat to gay marriage and Murphy’s rejection of top charter schoo – NJ.com
Jersey political insiders: On the left, Julie Roginsky, a career Democratic strategist and TV commentator; on the right, Michael DuHaime, a Republican strategist and public affairs executive.
Can Americans still have a sensible and friendly political discussion across the partisan divide? The answer is yes, and we prove it every week. Julie Roginsky, a Democrat, and Mike DuHaime, a Republican, are consultants who have worked on opposite teams for their entire careers yet have remained friends throughout. Here, they discuss the week’s events with Editorial Page editor Tom Moran.
Q. As record heat waves smothered Europe and America, Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin killed President Biden’s climate plan, this after the Supreme Court pulled the teeth out the EPA’s regulatory powers. This strikes me as Biden’s biggest defeat yet. What do you think?
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