![]() QUOTE OF THE DAY: “ I was born here … I guess I had a really good time I don’t remember the exact moment. So if this is any sign of things to come, you’ll see more of it. That’s not exactly surprising, considering the political leanings of that fandom’s demographic. Murphy was also reportedly booed at a recent Ultimate Fighting Championship event at Newark. Red Bank is a blue town, but Monmouth County at large is and has long been red, and it seems unlikely that most of the crowd came from Red Bank itself. If Murphy continues to be met with hostile crowds s, that could be a sign of something to come.īut you really shouldn’t read much into one incident. In the run up to the 2021 election, there were signs of an enthusiasm gap favoring the Republicans that probably augured the GOP’s better-than-expected showing at the polls. But that doesn’t mean the latter should be ignored entirely. Polls, while often flawed, are a more reliable way to measure a politician’s popularity than a single negative public reception. Vin Gopal, a top Republican target who represents Red Bank, be worried? Is this a sign of a red wave this November, notwithstanding Murphy’s claim that the booing wasn’t all that bad? ![]() Fox News in their headline mentioned the chorus of boos in a “deep blue state,” suggesting that Murphy is very unpopular even with Democrats. (Murphy’s popularity has fallen according to one recent poll, but it’s what anyone should call a “nose dive” and there’s no reason to believe it’s related to windmills, which according to the one recent poll on the subject isn’t “widely unpopular” but arguably slightly unpopular). ![]() “With a widely unpopular plan in place to install hundreds of wind turbines, Murphy’s popularity has taken a nose dive among New Jersey residents,” NJ 101.5 wrote. Some speculated about the reasons for the boos. ![]() After the video was posted by conservative blogger Matt Rooney, several news outlets, at least early on mostly right-leaning, picked it up. Phil Murphy was loudly booed last weekend at a Red Bank bar during a concert by Brian Kirk & the Jirks, with Kirk scolding the crowd for booing his friend. Red Bank crowd honors late Brendan Byrne with ‘Boo-yrne’ chant ![]()
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