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Best Tweets during I-Am-Not-A-Bully Presser.. (Original Post) HipChick Jan 2014 OP
There were some great tweets in this article Gothmog Jan 2014 #1
Follow #bridgegate #Christie: "Doesn't this count as some kind of criminal homicide?" Coyotl Jan 2014 #19
thanks HipChick.. this is what I'm talkin' about.. Cha Jan 2014 #2
Thanks - these are great myrna minx Jan 2014 #3
Some of the best tweets: JimDandy Jan 2014 #4
Ben Jacobs is my favorite underpants Jan 2014 #5
My fav: If it's a legitimate traffic study, the female body finds a way to shut the whole thing down Beaverhausen Jan 2014 #6
me too TeamPooka Jan 2014 #12
Tom Tomorrow "I have not had political relations with that Mayor." Coyotl Jan 2014 #7
#Christie ... on all news channels but Fox News. They are reporting on sending ants to space. Coyotl Jan 2014 #8
OMG HipChick Jan 2014 #13
In other news the GOPs new presidential front runner.... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2014 #24
From the comments section: Chris Christie is his own event horizon...Those deck chairs on the okaawhatever Jan 2014 #9
LOL! Rex Jan 2014 #10
This ProSense Jan 2014 #11
Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2014 #14
Some great ones. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2014 #15
"corpus Christie"!!! greatauntoftriplets Jan 2014 #16
GOP legislative obstruction has been matched by *physical* obstruction. Literally blocking bridge. Coyotl Jan 2014 #18
Oooooh, myyyy Hekate Jan 2014 #17
My favorite: Brigid Jan 2014 #20
Threw his aide under the bus riqster Jan 2014 #21
They keep rolling in, with new articles appearing .... "Vindictive ass or incompetent buffoon" Coyotl Jan 2014 #22
And, the political neologism of the day is, the envelope please, "#Bridgazi" Coyotl Jan 2014 #23
 

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)
19. Follow #bridgegate #Christie: "Doesn't this count as some kind of criminal homicide?"
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 07:23 PM
Jan 2014

Matt Maggio ?@MaggioMatt 14m
Doesn't this count as some kind of criminal homicide? @ArthurA_P #bridgegate #Christie

Tom Paine Today ?@TomPaineToday 16m
Trending Now: #Christie | #Scandal | #Bridge | #Us | #Fires | #Aide | #Diplomat | #Court | #Traffic | #Indian via http://TomPaineToday.com

Craig Waltz ?@DredPirateWaltz 28m
As a sign of his pledge to improve, NJ Gov. Chris Christie announced the hiring of Mayor Rob Ford of Toronto as his "Life Coach". #Christie

Cha

(295,912 posts)
2. thanks HipChick.. this is what I'm talkin' about..
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 05:21 PM
Jan 2014

Jamison Foser @jamisonfoser
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I can’t be expected to know what every janitor, summer intern, deputy clerk, and deputy chief of staff who works for me is working on!

6:25 AM - 9 Jan 2014

Mo Elleithee @MoElleithee
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Biggest lie of this presser: This was not the culture I created for this office.

6:24 AM - 9 Jan 2014

JimDandy

(7,318 posts)
4. Some of the best tweets:
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 05:28 PM
Jan 2014

Ben Greenman @bengreenman
Christie: "I have a new team coming in." I hope they're not coming by way of the bridge.
9:25 AM - 9 Jan 2014

Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow
"I have not had political relations with that Mayor."
9:35 AM - 9 Jan 2014

Michael E. Cohen @lymond
What do you call someone who dies because of a politically-inspired traffic jam?
A "corpus Christie"!
9:34 AM - 9 Jan 2014

Lizz Winstead @lizzwinstead
Christie ex chief of staff has officially found herself on a Bridget to nowhere.
9:22 AM - 9 Jan 2014

 

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)
7. Tom Tomorrow "I have not had political relations with that Mayor."
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 05:36 PM
Jan 2014

Ben Jacobs
If it's a legitimate traffic study, the female body finds a way to shut the whole thing down

Tom Tomorrow
"I have not had political relations with that Mayor."

Michael E. Cohen
What do you call someone who dies because of a politically-inspired traffic jam? A "corpus Christie"!

 

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)
8. #Christie ... on all news channels but Fox News. They are reporting on sending ants to space.
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 05:39 PM
Jan 2014

Stephanie J. Block ?@StephanieJBlock 3h

#Christie Press Conference on all news channels but Fox News. They are reporting on sending ants to space. This is NOT a joke. #butwhatajoke

okaawhatever

(9,453 posts)
9. From the comments section: Chris Christie is his own event horizon...Those deck chairs on the
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 05:48 PM
Jan 2014

Titanic aren't going to rearrange themselves...
How is it that Christie is the only person in the entire country that thinks there might have been a traffic study?

My Tweet (if I ever Tweeted): "Christie does a brilliant Sgt Shultz impression."

 

Rex

(65,616 posts)
10. LOL!
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 05:50 PM
Jan 2014

Poor poor Bully! All day long I've had a smile on my face...the comeuppance in this case is epic.

ProSense

(116,464 posts)
11. This
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 05:51 PM
Jan 2014

daveweigel ✔ @daveweigel
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Did Christie accidentally fire the staffer who tells him when to end a press conference?
11:59 AM - 9 Jan 2014

202 Retweets 162 favorites




Response to HipChick (Original post)

Dark n Stormy Knight

(9,760 posts)
15. Some great ones.
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 06:14 PM
Jan 2014

Biggest laugh for me: The really remarkable moment was when @CoryBooker began rowing stranded commuters across the Hudson

Funny but not funny: Reminder to future Christie Campaign staffers: You WILL be expected to go to jail for him, so bring a book.

Most cutting:

What do you call someone who dies because of a politically-inspired traffic jam?

A "corpus Christie"!

 

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)
18. GOP legislative obstruction has been matched by *physical* obstruction. Literally blocking bridge.
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 07:16 PM
Jan 2014

Michael Chorost 3m
Note that GOP legislative obstruction has been matched by *physical* obstruction. Literally blocking bridge. Pattern here? #christie



Sarah Valerio ?@Sarah_SV 9m

"Faith in #Christie’s presidential qualifications restored after pinning blame on others & throwing aides under bus" http://www.theonion.com/articles/voters-shocked-christie-botched-such-an-easy-polit,34909/

 

Coyotl

(15,262 posts)
22. They keep rolling in, with new articles appearing .... "Vindictive ass or incompetent buffoon"
Thu Jan 9, 2014, 07:49 PM
Jan 2014

DemInPGH ?@DemInPGH 21m

#Christie : Vindictive ass or incompetent buffoon #bridgegate #uniteblue #LibCrib #tlot http://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/01/09/1268391/-Christie-Vindictive-ass-or-incompetent-buffoon … via @dailykos

Andrew C ?@arc315 26m
I assume it took all night to either negotiate Kelly's firing such that she wouldn't retaliate, or destroy evidence. #christie #bridgegate

peter paton ?@pjpaton 17m
@papacass84 @ConNewsNow @GOP #Christie would lie down to Hilary in 2016 - He is another #Dem plant

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