Bob and Barbara Dreyfuss co-edit The NJ Democrat. It’s an investigative journal covering NJ politics and, especially, the Democratic Party, focusing on corruption, mismanagement, and malfeasance. And we tell stories. Enjoy.
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THE POLITICS OF HEALTH CARE, PART II: FEEDING THE HORIZON ‘BEHEMOTH’
In Part I of this series (“State Writes ‘Blank Checks’ to Health Providers,” July 23, 2026), The New Jersey Democrat reported on what ought to be a scandal: thanks to an army of lobbyists, including well-connected Democratic party officials...
ANALILIA MEJIA’S FIRST 100 DAYS
Mejia at the U.S. Capitol on the day of her swearing-in.
Representative Analilia Mejia, elected to Congress on April 16 and sworn in on April 20, completes her first 100 days in office today, July 29. The co-editors of The New Jersey Democ...
STATE WRITES ‘BLANK CHECKS’ TO HEALTH PROVIDERS
You might think that the state of New Jersey negotiates with hospitals and other health care providers on payment rates for its state-run benefit plans. (Medicare, a $1.2 trillion program in 2026, sets a schedule of fees for every provider...
DSA, INSPIRED BY MAMDANI, IS ON THE MOVE IN NEW JERSEY
Council members Joel Brooks and Jake Ephros outside the DSA storefront in Jersey City.
“A specter is haunting Europe: the specter of communism.” Those are the opening words of The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx in 1847. Now, at...
IN PISCATAWAY, THE MACHINE IS DOWN – BUT NOT OUT (YET)
Note: Thanks to all of our readers who’ve opted for a paid subscription! From today on, we’re no longer offering paid subscriptions, and going forward all subscriptions will be free. We didn’t start this publication as a business, and we do...
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Longtime independent investigative reporter. I’ve written for Rolling Stone, The Nation, the American Prospect, Mother Jones, the New Republic, Slate, Salon, and many other magazines. Previously co-editor of The Cape May Sentinel.
Barbara Dreyfuss is a freelance writer who was co-editor of the Cape May Sentinel, has written for the Nation, American Prospect, Washington Monthly, and author of Hedge Hogs, Cowboy Traders Behind Wall Street’s Largest Hedge Fund Collapse
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