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In reply to the discussion: Christie Knew About Bridge Lane Closings, Port Authority Official Says [View all]1StrongBlackMan
(31,849 posts)109. Agreed ...
but one rarely wins a trial talking about "What an innocent, honest man would have done." You get to make that argument twice during the trial ... in the opening and closing statement, and neither is considered evidence of wrong-doing.
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Christie Knew About Bridge Lane Closings, Port Authority Official Says [View all]
onehandle
Jan 2014
OP
of course he 'knew'- because he ignored the mayors communications about traffic jam.
Sunlei
Feb 2014
#161
Wildstein stopped being Christie's personal friend halfway through his press conference...
George II
Jan 2014
#91
I don't know. It's not just this, he's embattled on several fronts--at some point he
TwilightGardener
Jan 2014
#15
I was (sorta) trying to stay away from discriminatory references to weight.
Jackpine Radical
Jan 2014
#34
In that case I grant you absolution for your politically incorrect comment.
Jackpine Radical
Feb 2014
#159
Game! SET! And Match to Perp walk on tv as breaking news. Can't wait to see Rachel Tonight.
diabeticman
Jan 2014
#13
What!!! Are they saying christie lied? What are all these shrills going to do who were polluting
lostincalifornia
Jan 2014
#18
I just saw this reported on MSNBC, and all I can say about Christie's future is:
jenmito
Jan 2014
#22
Yep, and seeing as Wildstein was pivotal, the pointman between the Port Authority...
Spazito
Jan 2014
#125
R#56 & K, but CRISPIE says they were NOT high school FRIENDS, barely ACQUAINTNCES!1 n/t
UTUSN
Jan 2014
#47
I'm reading a lot of whining about how Boroni seems to be getting special treatment
rocktivity
Jan 2014
#73
I wonder what things he would have done if he had made it to the White House.
WhoWoodaKnew
Jan 2014
#93
It took a year and a half to dump Nixon once it was clear that Watergate wasn't just a third rate
Jack Rabbit
Jan 2014
#115
Somebody clue me ... why is this thread full of backflips and comments about 'toast' and such?
brett_jv
Feb 2014
#152
REALLY?? do you believe for EVEN.ONE.SECOND that if that's was all there was about CRISPIE's guilt-
Ecumenist
Feb 2014
#157
Well, we can agree to disagree because I think people are giving him WAY too much
Ecumenist
Feb 2014
#171