Me, Governor? : : My Life in the Rough-and-Tumble World of New Jersey Politics / / Richard J. Codey.
And so, a new chapter in the life of Richard J. Codey, an undertaker's son born and bred in the Garden State, began on the night of August 12, 2004--he knew from that point his life would never be the same . . . and it hasn't been. His memoir is a breezy, humorous, perceptive, and candid c...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 14 Photographs |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. “McGreevey’s Gay, I’m the New Governor”
- 2. The Undertaker’s Son: Death and Politics Go Together
- 3. The Give-and-Take of Politics
- 4. Mary Jo: Love at First Sight
- 5. Family
- 6. Sports in My Life
- 7. Politics Gets Very Dirty
- 8. My Crusade on Behalf of the Mentally Ill
- 9. State Senate President
- 10. Governor, Not Acting Governor
- 11. Keeping NFL Football in New Jersey
- 12. Bowing Out as Governor
- 13. The Past . . . and the Future?
- Index
- About the Authors