Eyona Ijezi-Entsha Yezopolitiko Udliwanondlebe lwe-PolitickerNJ: Usihlalo we-NJDSC uJohn Currie

Udliwanondlebe lwe-PolitickerNJ: Usihlalo we-NJDSC uJohn Currie

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Emva koko, eshiya indawo encinci yengxoxo mpikiswano ngalo mbandela, uMaer wongeza: Njengomsebenzi wakho yeyona ilula ukubhala eli nqaku kuba uzenzile zonke ezi zinto.

Ukubeka bucala okomzuzu umbuzo wobunzima ekucazululeni ikhono leminyaka engama-25 lelinye lamanani aphambili eDemokhrasi eNew Jersey, iCurrie lilifa elibonakala ngathi lichazwa kuqala. Ichukunyiswe njengohlobo lokulalanisa phakathi komgqatswa werhuluneli uBarbara Buono kunye noMongameli weSenate uStephen Sweeney (D-13) ngo-2013, uye wanceda ekubuyiseni umbutho kwisiphithiphithi sobuhlanga obabusenzeka kulo nyaka, esebenzisa isitayile sobunkokeli bobabini bezopolitiko. kwaye, ngeendlela ezininzi, efana notatomkhulu. Ngo-Okthobha ka-2013, urhulumente wanyula uSenator wakhe wokuqala wase-Afrika waseMelika, uCory Booker, umsitho uCurrie azingca ngawo. Kutshanje, kukho owayesakuba ngumfazi weNdibano u-Bonnie Watson Coleman, onyulwe kunyaka ophelileyo njengowesifazane wokuqala we-American American congresswoman. Ngapha koko, uCurrie ngokwakhe ungowokuqala kwezopolitiko zaseNew Jersey: ungowokuqala wase-Afrika waseMelika ukuba anyulwe njengosihlalo weqela kwikhaya lakhe iPassaic County, isikhundla asabambeleyo.

Konke kuyinxalenye yoyilo uCurrie ngokwakhe uthi lujolise ekukhuliseni itheko nokuzisa abantu kunye. Ukuhlala kwicandelo elixhonyiweyo leHarrah's Resort kunye neCasino ngexesha lekomiti Indibano yonyaka kule mpelaveki, inzalelwane yaseNorth Carolina ichaze indlela yakhe yokukhokela iqela kule minyaka mibini idlulileyo- kwaye wachukumisa neminye imiba eyahlukeneyo, ukusuka kuburhulumente ukuya kwezopolitiko zikamongameli.

**** UCurrie ufumana intswahla yokuma kwisidlo sasemini sangoLwesihlanu.



Ngaphambi kokuba singene kwindibano yalo nyaka kunye namandla ezopolitiko aboniswe kuyo, ndifuna ukukubuza malunga nendlela ongene ngayo kwezopolitiko. Ubukuloo mdlalo okwexeshana -wonyulwa okokuqala ukuba ngusihlalo wepati kwi-Passaic County kwi-1990, kodwa uhlala kwiindawo ezininzi ezilandelayo kwaye ngexesha nangaphambi kwalonto. Ikulungiselele njani yonke into umsebenzi owufumene ngoku?

Ewe, ndakhulela ePaterson. Uthathe inxaxheba kwezopolitiko nge-Congressman Pascrell nabanye. Ewe uyazi ukuba ndingusihlalo wePassaic County ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-20. Ukuthatha kwam iRiphabhlikhi yayilawula iPassaic County, iofisi nganye, iminyaka eli-12. Ndisebenze ukwakha iqela lethu apho, ndaqala ukudibanisa abantu, ndathatha ulawulo lwebhodi yabanini-ndawo ngo-1997, sikwazile ukugcina ulawulo lweDemokhrasi ukusukela ngoko ukuza kuthi ga namhlanje, enkosi uThixo. Sibe namaxesha ambalwa apho sasiyibhodi ye-4-3 enamalungu asixhenxe kodwa silugcinile ulawulo.

Ukukunika umzekelo wento eyenzekayo kwiPassaic County eyahlukileyo kunaleyo yenzeka noChris Christie, kule minyaka mibini idlulileyo sinezihlaziyo ezintlanu zeebond, apho urhulumente ophantsi kolawulo lukaChris Christie ethe wehla kathandathu. Ke ndicinga ukuba oko kukubonisa ukusebenza kukarhulumente olungileyo weDemokhrasi, kwaye asikayinqumanga inkonzo enye - ukuba kukho into esiyonyusileyo iinkonzo. Sinesebe lenkonzo elinamandla kakhulu, elixhasa kakhulu oomasipala abali-16, kunye neenkonzo zethu eziphezulu. Sinenye yeekholeji zaseburhulumenteni ezigqwesileyo kurhulumente, kwaye ikwasesinye sezona zikolo zibalaseleyo kwezobuchwephesha. Kuya kufuneka babuye umva ngaphezulu kwe-3,000 yabantwana kulo nyaka, yeyiphi indlela esetyenzisiweyo, kodwa banokwamkela kuphela i-900 ngonyaka.

Ke ndicinga ukuba sinempumelelo enkulu. Uphuhliso lwezoqoqosho luhlala lungumceli mngeni, kodwa siyasebenza, inkqubo yethu yophuhliso lwabasebenzi yenza umsebenzi ogqwesileyo ngoqeqesho lomsebenzi. Sisebenza ngokuzisa inkqubo ebanzi yokungena kwakhona kwiPassaic County, elandelwe emva kokuba uGqirha McGreevey eqhuba eJersey City ephumelele. Ke senza izinto ezintle. Ndiqinisekile kakhulu ngePassaic County kwaye urhulumente wenza ntoni apho.

Unyulwe njengohlobo ulalanise umgqatswa ngendima yakho yangoku njengosihlalo kwi-2013, emva kokuba uSenator welizwe uBarbara Buono kunye noMongameli weSenate uSteve Sweeney behlulekile ukuvumelana ngokukhetha kukaBuono kwesi sikhundla, yayingu-Assemblyman uJason O'Donnell. USweeney woyika ukuba ukhetho lungahlula iqela. Ngaba 'ukulalanisa' luphawu oluchanekileyo?

Ewe, kuqala ndiza kuthi ewe bendililungu lomlinganiso kwindawo enye. Kodwa iinyani zebali zezi. USenator Sweeney nabanye abakweli lizwe abafuni kusebenza, nangasiphi na isizathu, nomntu uSenator uBarbara Buono afuna ukukhetha usihlalo welizwe. Ndibe ngumhlobo kaSenator Buono ixesha elide. Wayendinike igama lokuba ngumcebisi wakhe omkhulu. Ndingumntu othembeke kakhulu, kwaye xa ndimnika ilizwi lam, ndiyaligcina. USenator Sweeney wabeka iqela liphela egumbini wathi kum, ‘Ndifuna ukuba ube ngusihlalo welizwe.’ Kwaye andizange ndibavume kuba ndandingafuni ukuya ngokuchasene noBarbara Buono. Bendixhasa ukhetho lwakhe. Ke nanini na kwaye nantoni na, bendingekho, bebekhona kule ntlanganiso, xa ifikile kuyo, bayijonga kwaye bathi enye indoda endicinga ukuba singasebenza sobabini nguJohn Currie. Ke ukuba ufuna ukubiza loo mntu ulungeleyo, kulungile. Ngaba bendifuna isikhundla? Hayi, ndandonwabe kakhulu njengosihlalo wePassaic County Democrats. Kodwa

Ikota yokuqala yayilixesha leenyanga ezintandathu, ndaphinda ndakhethwa emva koko ngoDisemba. Besinabona bantu baninzi esithe sabanabo kunyulo. Ndikhethwe ngamxhelo-mnye, ndafungiswa nguSena ndingumDemokhrasi. Kwaye ukuba bendidinga ukunyuka ukuze ndenze okulungele ipati yethu, bendizakuyenza loo nto. Okanye Sweeney, kwaye besikhula nje ukusuka apho. Eli libali elichanekileyo kuloo nto.


Bonke banikele kwikomiti yelizwe. Ndiyabulela nje ukuba bonke bajonge ipati kwaye bayayiqonda indlela ekubaluleke ngayo kum ukuba ndiqhubeke nokukhulisa iqela.


Ucinga ukuba ngowuphi owona msebenzi ubalulekileyo njengosihlalo?

Owona msebenzi wam ubalulekileyo kukhulisa ipati nokudibanisa abantu. Ukwahluka bekusoloko kubaluleke kakhulu, kubaluleke kakhulu kum. Kuya kufuneka ndicinge emva kwinani lokuqala ebendinalo kwiPassaic County, ndibuyela apho kwiminyaka edlulileyo. Ndikhethe umntu wokuqala wase-Afrika ukuba abe ngumgcini webhodi, kwaye ndikhethe inani ukusukela ngoko. ILatino yokuqala kwibhodi yomnini simahla. Okwangoku ndinegunya lokumela umntwana waseLatino, okokuqala kwiPassaic County. NdineLatino ngoku engumlawuli webhodi yam yasimahla. Ndikhethe ngokwenyani kwaye ndaxhasa kunyulo olungathathi cala usodolophu wokuqala waseLatino waseDominican elizweni kuGqirha uAlex Blanco, uya kukuxelela ngokwakhe ukuba ndibenegalelo kunyulo lwakhe lokuqala. Kwaye ndiqinisekile ukuba zikhona ezinye zokuqala andizicingi nokucinga ngazo. Kwaye ndiyaziqhenya kakhulu ngeCory Booker.

Ukuba ubuyela emva kwimbali, amanye amalungu eqela ngaphambi kokuba ndibenguSihlalo bebengavani kakuhle. Kwaye kufuneka nditsho ukuba u-2013 wawungunyaka onzima, kodwa ndicinga ukuba kudala sihlanganisa abantu kwaye ndicinga ukuba iyakhula ukusuka apho. Kwaye kunjalo, kwi-2013, ngokuchola kunye nokugcina izihlalo kwindlu yowiso-mthetho xa unerhuluneli yeRiphabhlikhi ophumeleleyo ngamanqaku angama-20. Ndiyathetha, inkulu kakhulu. Eneneni ayivakali, kwaye okokuqala kwabonisa ukuba ngenene senze umsebenzi olungileyo, kwaye okwesibini, simhlutha iingubo zakhe.

Abanye - ngakumbi Ilungu leSenethi uMike Doherty -Baphikisile ukuba uChristie, ngokwenza umkhankaso njengoko wenzayo kwi-2013, apho eyona nto wayegxile kuyo yayikukuzisa iiDemokhrasi kwisibophelelo kunye nokusika isivumelwano neenkokheli zeDemokhrasi kwizithili ezithile, ekugqibeleni zenzakalisa amaRiphabhlikhi. Ngaba oko kunokubaxhamle abaDemokhrasi, ngokungathi ezinye izithili zemidlalo ezinokubakho zishiywe zodwa?

Andiqondi ukuba oko kwasinceda, ngokokwazi kwam. Sahlala nje sigxile kwinto esasifuna ukuyenza nabaphathiswa bamazwe, kuba yile nto ibalulekileyo. Siye saqinisekisa ukuba asilahli sigxina kwaye sagcina abantu bekunye, kwaye siyabulela kuThixo ukuba siphumelele. Kwaye ndikhangele phambili komnye unyaka ophumeleleyo ngokunjalo. Kuya kufuneka sikhusele ezinye izihlalo ezinzima, ngakumbi i-LD1, i-LD2, kunye ne-LD38. Sinezinye izithili apho sijonga khona njengoko sisiya phambili apho sinokwazi ukuthatha ezinye izihlalo.

NguLwesihlanu, i usuku lwesibini Kwindibano yekomiti ezantsi apha. Kwangoko ubusithi umsitho ubona ukuvota okukhulu kulo nyaka kunalo naliphi na elinye ixesha lakho njengosihlalo. Ucinga ukuba ithini into malunga nepati ngoku?

Ewe, ndicinga ukuba imeko yeqela ngoku yomelele njengangaphambili, kwaye iyakhula. Ndicinga ukuba inye into endiyenzileyo kukuseka ii-caucus ezininzi esinazo, bendikwikhokhasi yamaJuda, esiyibambe kwangoko ukuvumela abantu bagoduke ngeSabatha. Kwaye sineegucucu yonke imva kwemini, ndiyakubhejela ikhokhasi yabafazi iyakuba nabasetyhini abangama-75-100 kuyo, nayo yonke enye ikhokhasi eqhubekayo, abantu abohlukeneyo bebamba iindwendwe ubusuku bonke phezolo. Uyazi, emantla, emazantsi, sinabantu abavela kulo lonke ilizwe apha.

INkomfa yoLuntu yooMasipala . USodolophu weSixeko saseJersey uSteven Fulop wayengekho apha. UMongameli weSenate uSteve Sweeney wayelapha. I-Senator kaRhulumente uRay Lesniak - ojonge ukuthatha amanyathelo ekhonkrithi ukuya ekubalekeni- nako kulapha. Kodwa yayinguMmeli waseJamani u-Phil Murphy abathi abaninzi babile umboniso. Ucinga ntoni?

Ubukho ezantsi apha. USteve Fulop wayenokuzibophelela kosapho kodwa, inkwenkwe yayixhasa ulawulo. Gov. McGreevey ulapha. Kwaye, ndicinga ukuba wayenama-hordevres ngaphezu kwayo nayiphi na enye into, kodwa uSenator Sweeney kunye nam sahlala kunye ngexesha lesidlo sikasihlalo endasiqale kunyaka ophelileyo, simema bonke oosihlalo kunye neenkokheli zendlu yowiso-mthetho. Ke sinomnyhadala, kwaye uDean wazimasa naloo phezolo. USenator Lesniak wayekhona. Indibano yeNdibano uWisniewski wayekho. Yayiyinto yentlalo. Kodwa ndonwabe kakhulu kukuvota.

Iyintoni ingqiqo yakho kubo bonke aba bantu ngeli nqanaba?

Bonke bangabafana abalungileyo, bonke bafanelekile. Ndicinga ukuba uSenator Lesniak wayesebenza ngokukuko, egumbini elinye noPhil Murphy. Ummeli wendibano u-Wisniewski naye ubesebenza, ebengomnye wezithethi eziphambili kwisidlo sakusasa ngale ntsasa. Bonke bayayixhasa le nkomfa, ngamnye kubo. Ke, ewe, siyayibulela into ayenzileyo uPhil Murphy, kodwa ndicinga ukuba bonke bayasebenza. Bonke bebekho xa benakho. Ndabona uSenator Lesniak kwisidlo sakusasa, wayekunye ubusuku bonke, njengoko wayenjalo noMmeli weNdibano uWisniewski, kwaye esona sizathu sokuba uFulop wayengekho apha kungenxa yokuba wayezinikele kusapho. Kodwa wayixhasa le nkomfa ngemali.

Kwaye bonke banikele kwikomiti yelizwe. Ndiyabulela nje ukuba bonke bajonge ipati kwaye bayayiqonda indlela ekubaluleke ngayo kum ukuba ndiqhubeke nokukhulisa iqela.

Ngaba uziva ukuba ingqalelo ebekwe kugqatso kweli nqanaba ekugqibeleni iyaphazamisa kweminye imiba, njengomsebenzi kaSweeney eTrenton okanye eFulop eJersey City?

Ndicinga ukuba kungumqobo okwangoku, kodwa ukuba sinerhuluneli yedemokhrasi inganceda kakhulu. Ndicinga ukuba xa kufika ixesha lokuba sinerhuluneli yedemokhrasi, kwaye ndicinga ukuba siza kuba nerhuluneli yedemokhrasi kwi-2017, ezi zinto ziya kuqhubeka nokuchuma. Kodwa andicingi ukuba ezi manyano ngoku, ngokuqinisekileyo azilungiselelwe umntu omnye. Ndizithetha ngokwam, ndinengqondo evulekileyo kuye wonke umntu onomdla. Ndithetha nawo wonke umntu onomdla, kwaye ukuba kukho umntu oye wazibophelela emntwini endingamaziyo.

Akukho mntu ungumnini wayo. Kwaye siza kulinda sibone ukuba kwenzeka ntoni xa kufika amaxesha.

Ngaba uyabona uSenator wase-US u-Cory Booker-ngubani abaninzi abambona njengomgqatswa osusa intsimi ukuba angabaleka-njengomntu onokuba lilungu? Ngaba indawo ebekiweyo, okanye ubona abanye abaviwa bengena?

Ndizibonile izinto zasemzini zisenzeka kwezopolitiko. Ndikhe ndakubona oko kusenzeka ngaphambili. Ndicinga ukuba kuya kufuneka ubuze uSenethi nabantu bakhe. Kodwa ndinokuxelela ukuba usebenza nzima eWashington, wenza izinto ezilungileyo apho, usebenza kwimithetho emikhulu yeqela eliphikisayo. Ke oko kuya kuhlala kubonakala. Thetha nam unyaka ukusukela ngoku. Usenokuyijonga ngokwahlukileyo. Andazi. Kuhlala kunokwenzeka ukuba omnye okanye ababini banokutsiba, kwaye kuhlala kukho ithuba lokuba omnye okanye ababini batshintshe ingqondo. Ndicinga ukuba kusekutsha kakhulu.

Ndikunye noSodolophu uJoey Torres ePaterson, indawo yakho ibonakala ngathi iphuhlise umanyano lwendalo kunye noSteve Fulop eJersey City, kunye naseRas Baraka eNewark, nge le ntsebenziswano yesixeko ukuba abathathu babhengeza kunyaka ophelileyo. Ngaba yinto obukhe wabandakanyeka kuyo?

Ewe, mamela, ndingabahlobo nabo bonke, ndiyabaxhasa bonke. Xa ujonga kwicala lezixhobo, ukuba xa ungadibanisa izixhobo zakho ukuze uzuze okuninzi-njengokuthenga, umzekelo, iikhamera zomzimba ezi zadityaniswa zaza zathengwa ngaba bathathu- kwaye ugcine iindleko. Kwaye basebenza kwimiba yolwaphulo-mthetho, kunye nophuhliso lwezoqoqosho, kwaye ndicinga ukuba yinto entle leyo. Mamela, xa abantu bethetha bodwa kwaye xa amaxabiso aqhelekileyo, kunye nemicimbi eqhelekileyo, ndicinga ukuba yinto entle ukuba abantu basebenze kunye, bathetha kunye, kuba oko akuhlali kusenzeka.


Ekuphela kwento endiza kuyithetha kukuba ngaba ungumgqatswa wethu weDemokhrasi, kwaye kukho ithuba elihle lokuba uya kuba, uya kuphumelela iNew Jersey, kwaye aphumelele iNew Jersey enkulu. Awunakho ukuthatha ilizwi lam kuloo nto.


Kwimiba yophuhliso loqoqosho, urhulumente unento ekhangeleka njengengxaki enkulu apha eAtlantic City. Ukuncipha kwesiseko serhafu yepropathi, ii-casinos ezivalelayo. Abanye bakholelwa inokuba ijonge ukungabinamali kwixa elizayo. Singene njani kule ngxaki, kwaye kutheni ivunyelwe ukuba ibe mbi kangaka?

Mamela, ndiyabakhathalela abantu besiXeko iAtlantic abaphulukene nemisebenzi. Andinayo imbono yokujonga loo nto ngaphandle kokuba imeko itshintshile. Njengoko uhamba kwezi kasino ngoku, kwaye uhamba kwezi kasino kwiminyaka esibhozo, elishumi eyadlulayo, zazipakishwe. Kwaye esinye sezizathu zokuba babepakishile kungenxa yokuba awuzange ube nokudlala ePennsylvania naseNew York onayo ngoku. Ke ndicinga ukuba ibiyimpembelelo kwinto eyenzekileyo apha. Kwicala likarhulumente, andiqhelanga, kodwa ndiyakholelwa ukuba bonke oorhulumente basekuhlaleni. Ndicinga ukuba i-economics yayo iyinyani yokuba ibe kukutshintsha koqoqosho, nalapho abantu baya kuchitha imali yabo.

Kodwa ndiqinisekile ukuba iAtlantic City iza kubuya iyimpumelelo enkulu. Isizathu esinye sokuba ndithande ukuza apha nekomiti yelizwe kule ndawo, ngaba siza nyani ukuxhasa ikhasino yomanyano. Mhlawumbi siza kuzisa abantu abongezelelweyo abangama-600 ukuya kumakhulu asixhenxe abantu kule khasino ukusuka ngoLwesine ukuya ngoMgqibelo, kwaye abanye baya kuhlala kwimpelaveki. Ndicinga ukuba izinto ezinjalo zibalulekile. Ke ilizwe leDemocratic Party lizama ukuyenza ukuba liyinxalenye ekuziseni ingeniso kwiAtlantic City.

Abenzi bomthetho abaninzi-kubandakanya noMongameli weSenate uSteve Sweeney -banyuse iiCasino zaseMantla eJersey njengesisombululo kwiingxaki zezoqoqosho ezantsi apha. Ngaba uyayibona into enokwenzeka?

Ewe, mamela, ngendlela endiqonda ngayo umthetho, ukuba iikhasino zazakhiwe eMantla Jersey, inxenye yengeniso yayiya kuxhasa amakhasino apha kwisiXeko iAtlantic. Mamela, ukuba singarhwebesha abantu abasuka eNew York ukuba beze eNew Jersey, kwaye simise abantu abasuka eMantla Jersey ukuba baye eNew York, okanye ePennsylvania bayokungcakaza, ndicinga ukuba ingayinto elungileyo leyo. Kodwa ndiza kuyishiya loo ndawo ukuya kwindlu yowiso-mthetho.

Ucinga ukuba ungakanani umcimbi oza kuba nawo apha LD2 , apho iNdibano yeDemokhrasi uVince Mazzeo kunye noFreeholder uColin Bell bathatha iRepublican Assemblyman uChris Brown noWill Pauls?

Ndiqinisekile ukuba oko kuyakuzisebenzela. Ukunyaniseka, xa kufikwa kuloo micimbi yendawo phakathi kwezi zimbini, ndizama ukuvumela usihlalo wengingqi ukuba ajongane naloo nto. Andizibandakanyi kakhulu kuyo. Kwaye, uyazi, ukugxila kwam kukudibanisa abantu, kwenza abantu basebenze kunye njengamaDemokhrasi.

Ngaba zikhona iiprayimari iqela elixhalabileyo kulo nyaka?

Kukho iiprimaries ezimbalwa kulo lonke ilizwe. Ndiyazi ukuba sinomnye ezantsi kwisithili sama-20, ndicinga ukuba ngumntu wokuqala oyiprayimari, kwaye ndicinga ukuba yeyona inkulu leyo. Kodwa mamela, ekugqibeleni bonke bangabaDemokhrasi kwaye oko kuya kuzisebenzela.

Ubungumxhasi oqinileyo kaHillary Clinton, obonakala ngathi unyulo lweqela lutshixiwe nangoku. Kodwa abanye ababukeleyo bathi oko kukhatshwe kukungabikho komdlandla phakathi kwabaxhasi, ngakumbi kwinqanaba lasezantsi. Ngaba iyinyani iNew Jersey ngokunjalo?

Mamela, okokuqala nokuphambili, sijolise kwi-2015. Ndiyathetha, injongo yethu, eyona njongo yethu inzima kakhulu, iya kuba kukophula obu bungqina bokuba veto kwiNdibano. Ke sizakujolisa ekufumaneni abantu bethu beNdibano ukuba baphinde banyulwe, baphinde banyulwe abanini simahla, ukufumana oosodolophu bethu kunye nabantu bebhunga. Kulapho iqela ekugxilwe kulo lizakuba khona ngoku.

Kodwa ukuya kwiphulo likaHillary Clinton, ndimele nditsho ukuba ngenene singene kwikomkhulu lakhe lesizwe kwiveki enesiqingatha eyadlulayo ukuya kudibana nabantu bakhe abaphambili, kwaye siqale ukubeka umbono wakhe. Mamela, sonwabe kakhulu malunga nokuba nomongameli ongumfazi. Kodwa sinenkqubo, kwaye le nkqubo iya kudlala ngokwayo ukuya phambili. Ngaba iphulo laseHillary liyasebenza ngoku eNew Jersey? Yi. Basebenza namavolontiya, banomntu omncinci odibanisa loo nto, eneneni ngumntu owayekhe wandisebenzela kumbutho wombuso ohamba ngegama likaJenny Davis. Ke uqala ngokusebenzayo ukwenza umhlaba. Kwaye siza kubona ukuba idlala njani.

Iyakuba yintoni indima yombutho wombuso kugqatso?

Ewe, masilinde sibone ukuba ngubani ongena kugqatso. Ndixhase usapho lukaClinton ukusukela ngo-1991, Ewe ndingumlandeli omkhulu kamongameli uClinton, ndingumlandeli omkhulu kaNobhala uClinton kunye nowayesakuba nguSenator wase-US uClinton. Ke siya kusebenza nzima. Ekuphela kwento endiza kuyithetha kukuba ungumgqatswa wethu weDemokhrasi, kwaye kukho ithuba elihle lokuba uyakuba, uya kuphumelela iNew Jersey, kwaye aphumelele iNew Jersey enkulu. Awunakho ukuthatha ilizwi lam kuloo nto. Izitulo zaseburhulumenteni ziyahlonitshwa ngolwesiHlanu

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Ukubuyela umva kwezopolitiko zalapha, uMntla Bergen kutshanje wenze ubungqina kugqatso losodolophu kwimpelaveki. UNick Sacco, i-senator yelizwe kunye ne-Democratic, woyise umchasi wakhe ngento efana ne-4,000 yevoti. Abanye babona ukuba bayaphumelela ekuboniseni amanqaku okuba semngciphekweni weScoco, ngakumbi kuba yayikufutshane kunemiceli mngeni emininzi awayejamelene nayo uSacco kwiminyaka yakhe engama-25. Kuyafana nakuSodolophu uFeliksi Roque kwi ENtshona New York . Ngaba uyavumelana nolo vavanyo, kwaye ucinga ukuba lithini malunga nombutho wommandla apho?

Andiboni ukuba sesichengeni xa umfana echitha isigidi seedola kugqatso kwidolophu yabantu abangama-60,000 kwaye usabethwa ngo-2-1. Ndicinga ukuba yimpumelelo entle, mhlawumbi enye yeempumelelo zakhe kwiipesenti ezingama-66 zevoti. Uyazi, xa unezo ntlobo zezixhobo zichithwe ngokuchasene nawe.

Andifuni ukuthetha nge-Hudson County, kuba uSomlomo u-Prieto ngumhlobo othandekayo kwaye ndicinga ukuba wenza umsebenzi omkhulu wokubuyisa lo mbutho kwiintsuku xa wawungomnye wemibutho eyaziwayo e-New Jersey, njenge kunye ne-Essex, ngokobungakanani bazo. Mamela, ukuba ngumgqatswa wokusekwa kunye nokwenza umsebenzi olungileyo- andiboni nto iphosakeleyo kuloo nto. Ndiyathetha, abantu baphinde bazikhetha zombini i-2-1, nge-66 yepesenti. Ndicinga ukuba yinto entle, kwaye iyabavumela ukuba baqhubeke nomsebenzi olungileyo abawenzayo.

Ungathini ngobudlelwane be-Essex County Joe Divincenzo kunye noSodolophu uRas Baraka eNewark - apho ngaxa lithile kwakukhangeleka ngathi kugxininisiwe?

Bobabini banemisebenzi enzima. Inye kuphela into endinokuyithetha nguSihlalo uLeroy Jones wenza umsebenzi ogqwesileyo njengosihlalo we-Essex County, kwaye ndimbona ezisa abantu kunye ngapha. Ndikhe ndaya kweminye iminyhadala yabo, bapakishile, kwaye basebenza ngokusondeleyo kakhulu nosihlalo. Ke ndiyibona iyinto entle.

Olunye uphawu olunokubakho lobuthathaka, ukuba alukho kwi-Hudson County kunakwilizwe leDemocratic Party, ngu isimangalo weSenator waseU.S.Bob Menendez. Kubonakala ngathi ubuncinci bamsusa okwethutyana kwindawo yeendawo ezinje ngeHudson, apho wayekulindeleke ukuba adlale indima ebalulekileyo kukhuphiswano loburhulumente luka-2017. Ucinga ukuba mkhulu kangakanani umcimbi onokuthi ube?

Okokuqala ndifuna ukuthi uSenator Menenedez ngumhlobo othandekayo. Ndicinga ukuba wenze umsebenzi omangalisayo omele eli lizwe. Undixelela ukuba umsulwa, ndizakumkholelwa, kwaye siza kuyivumela inkqubo ukuba iqhubele phambili. Andenzi buhlungu ngayo. Ndingumxhasi kaBob Menendez.

Andazi nokuba uyasuswa na endaweni. Ndicinga ukuba wenza oko wanyulelwa ukuba akwenze, kwaye oko kukumela iNew Jersey kunye nesizwe eWashington. Kwaye andicingi ukuba uyekelele kancinci nakanye. Ndicinga ukuba ngokuhamba kwexesha ipolitiki nayo yonke enye into iya kuzihoya, kubandakanya neli tyala.

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