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2016 Postmortem

davidpdx

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9. The other question is whether Christie would run for reelection or decide to start campaigning

Reply to Chan790 (Reply #4)

Fri Dec 21, 2012, 09:20 AM

Dec 2012

and fundraising right after his term ends. Then the NJ governors race could be potentially more interesting if someone is recruited with name recognition. I'm not so sure Booker could pull that off. A run in 2016 gives him 4 more years to build for a senate run.

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Source: White House Had A Hand In Booker's Decision [View all] babylonsister Dec 2012 OP

Not happening in a vacuum though democraticinsurgent Dec 2012 #1

Weird. Why don't they want him to run against Christie again? dkf Dec 2012 #2

I can think of two reasons. Chan790 Dec 2012 #4

There was NEVER a "near-term chance" of Booker running for President... brooklynite Dec 2012 #6

That's what they said about Obama Hippo_Tron Dec 2012 #10

The other question is whether Christie would run for reelection or decide to start campaigning davidpdx Dec 2012 #9

Bullshit article - Lautenberg was NOT running again. The report is written to cause a rift and blm Dec 2012 #3

He already retired once in 2000 dragonlady Dec 2012 #5

I haven't read anywhere that he has no plans to run again. babylonsister Dec 2012 #7

I heard it here in Charlotte during Convention. blm Dec 2012 #8