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Governor Phil Murphy sees the light on bears – and beers | Mulshine

If this is what happens when a governor moves toward a presidential run, let’s hope Phil Murphy stays in the running. Last week Murphy took two positions that would bring New Jersey more in line with those voters in the Heartland he would need in the event he enters the presidential race. One was to approve a bear hunt. Out there in flyover country it just seems like common sense to shoot a few bears when they get too boisterous. It also seems like common sense to serve beer and wine in places where people want to consume them. But here in New Jersey, the trade in alcoholic beverages is run by…