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10. I see Christie has 20 point lead over Buono

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Reply #7)

Sun Aug 25, 2013, 11:47 AM

Aug 2013

and apparently has 20x the amount of cash on hand. It seems like you folks have your work cut out for you. I sympathize with you, but my meager resources won't stretch that far. I can see what makes Christie attractive to people without strongly held political views. He's forceful and dynamic and has the Common Touch, and that blinds some to his darker qualities. I wish you well in the effort to unseat him.

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I'm beginning to think Dems outside of NJ are all about Christie [View all] JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 OP

I think people don't know enough about him--when they learn more about him, that MADem Aug 2013 #1

It took a hurricane JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #3

How can democrats forget what he did to the pensions and benefits of the unions no_hypocrisy Aug 2013 #2

All I can think is JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #5

Let's not forget scuttling a major infrastructure project... JHB Aug 2013 #15

You guys? pscot Aug 2013 #4

Stay on point JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #7

I see Christie has 20 point lead over Buono pscot Aug 2013 #10

Yep JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #12

Well, we're all contributors in that sense pscot Aug 2013 #13

Ultimately running for president, Christie will go hard right if he's reelected. Zen Democrat Aug 2013 #6

Amen JustAnotherGen Aug 2013 #8

he's a republican through and through rurallib Aug 2013 #9

Free Pass ??? SamKnause Aug 2013 #11

The only silver lining is that he has zero chance in 2016. Jim Lane Aug 2013 #14

my fear is that he will bring republicans with him into the legislature hollysmom Sep 2013 #16