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13. and yet the Blue State would easily re-elect him if the election was today

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Wed Jan 2, 2013, 09:32 PM

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"...it was disappointing and disgusting to watch." [View all] babylonsister Jan 2013 OP

I always wanted to like this guy panader0 Jan 2013 #1

Don't be fooled for a second. He's a political opportunist, through and through.... msanthrope Jan 2013 #3

He's also a native from New Jersey who saw firsthand the babylonsister Jan 2013 #4

I've met him, personally. I know people who have worked for him, closely. Lemme 'splain.... msanthrope Jan 2013 #8

Didn't he used the Governors Helicoptor... Rockyj Jan 2013 #21

It's sadly obvious that you don't live here in New Jersey Walk away Jan 2013 #10

No, I don't, but I am from NY originally and babylonsister Jan 2013 #11

Chuck Schumer stood up to the house and so did every Democratic Pol in NJ Walk away Jan 2013 #15

You just want to argue. Go find someone else to do it with. nt babylonsister Jan 2013 #17

I just want DU to support Democrats not Republicans. Walk away Jan 2013 #19

Thanks for your insight. NashvilleLefty Jan 2013 #22

if there were threads calling on him for President it would be one thing, but there is nothing wrong JI7 Jan 2013 #24

Please watch some clips of Christie, the man enjoys belittling people. A Simple Game Jan 2013 #25

You just want to pump up the Republican opposition. Go find someone else who will listen to it. harmonicon Jan 2013 #37

It's a facebook blog by someone named Ozzy Amos. bluesbassman Jan 2013 #39

I don't use facebook. Sorry. (nt) harmonicon Jan 2013 #41

Understood. A lot of people don't. I did check it out though, bluesbassman Jan 2013 #42

The graphic seems pretty pro-Christie to me. harmonicon Jan 2013 #43

I take it more for the indictment it levies on the greater republican body. bluesbassman Jan 2013 #44

It's not a boon to the left. harmonicon Jan 2013 #45

I think he is telling the truth about how he feels on this issue. HOWEVER... NYC Liberal Jan 2013 #23

and yet the Blue State would easily re-elect him if the election was today JI7 Jan 2013 #13

i don't think he is some great guy, but i do think he cares about his state JI7 Jan 2013 #7

He doesn't give a shit about his state--except what he can grift. The Genoveses taught him well. nt msanthrope Jan 2013 #9

He care about his power and money. Ask the children that go hungry and without... Walk away Jan 2013 #12

Let me guess...you don't live in New Jersey. We know the truth about him. Walk away Jan 2013 #5

so why is he so popular in the state ? and it's a blue state JI7 Jan 2013 #14

He wasn't until Sandy. Now half the Democrats in the country think he a great guy. Walk away Jan 2013 #16

I'd like him, too, if he wasn't such a bully... cynatnite Jan 2013 #6

He's a force. His straight talk and brash style was different. panader0 Jan 2013 #18

He's in a good position to put the screws to the repukes... cynatnite Jan 2013 #20

i was worried about this kind of reaction- he's a koch whore puppet leftyohiolib Jan 2013 #29

I feel the opposite democrattotheend Jan 2013 #31

We should not be praising people for doing the jobs they were elected to do Lordquinton Jan 2013 #34

Watch for a trip to Iowa this spring (nt) Recursion Jan 2013 #2

Fucked over the public employees unions after saying he wouldn't. jerseyjack Jan 2013 #26

Christie knew GOP was soul-less when he joined them, campaigned FOR them, pushed their policies, blm Jan 2013 #27

He's speaking to a national audience now. EmeraldCityGrl Jan 2013 #28

Yep, it's all free publicity for Christie. xtraxritical Jan 2013 #35

Yeah, broken clocks and whatnot. MrSlayer Jan 2013 #30

What Else Could One Expect for the Gov.of N.Jersey ?.. What if he said: ''oh that's okay .. YOHABLO Jan 2013 #32

Oh I know. MrSlayer Jan 2013 #38

I hope this leaves a mark on the Repubs come 2014 Pisces Jan 2013 #33

Awwww... it's so cute that he wants to be president, and even more cute that you want to help him. harmonicon Jan 2013 #36

He called it like it is in this situation, but he's not to be trusted by any Democrat. nt. OldDem2012 Jan 2013 #40

This is the same guy that has spoken out several times AGAINST Gov't Spending. jillan Jan 2013 #46