Kodwa nangona bekungazukubakho, kunye nokutshixiza kwamazinyo okuninzi kuhambisane ne-Hudson County edibene nelona lilukhuni kwi-ally ye-eriyali ngaphezulu kwe-irony yezobupolitika yokujonga i-junior Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), iprotokholi ka-Obama ka-2008, ithathe indawo yomlilo omkhulu IsiXeko soManyano njenge-surplate ka-2016 ka-Clinton, uMenendez wanyathela iidemon zexesha elibi kumgangatho wokudanisa kwiziko laseKimmel ngokuhlwanje. Ukuhluthwa kukukhanya kwesizwe ngo-2008 nango-2016, uMenendez waphosa elona qela libalaseleyo kule veki iphela, i-salsa-eyonyuselweyo edolophini eyonwabisayo, igqitywe ngebhanti yokuqhuba, ii-grooving operatives ezathi ngokukhawuleza zakhupha umjikelo wokuthanda, kunye nebhalkoni ejonge esixekweni, apho amadoda amadala aphakathi ehlafuna ngobugwenxa kwiicigars kwaye aphazamisa imigca kwincoko phakathi kwezopolitiko nefilosofi. Sukumbala, utshilo umkhosi uBill Maer uxelele iPolitickerNJ, ebhekisa kwisenethi ephezulu yaseNew Jersey. Ukwabonwa kwisihlwele kwi-shindig ye-animated: I-Senator kaRhulumente M. Teresa Ruiz (D-29), uSodolophu weSixeko saseJersey uSteven Fulop, uNdunankulu uNick Chiaravalloti (D-31), uNdunankulu u-Andrew Zwicker (D-16), USodolophu waseBayonne uJimmy Davis , IPassaic County Freeholder TJ Eyona nto ibalaseleyo, kwi-Union County Freeholder u-Mohamed Jalloh, ngo-2008 u-Obama NJ we-State Director u-Mark Alexander, i-Newark Councilmen u-Anibal Ramos no-Luis Quintana, kunye ne-North Jersey Democratic Party e-Idida Rodriguez (eboniswe ngezantsi). 
IFulop kunye neRuiz.
