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Christie is going to win because he worked effectively with the President after Sandy. JoePhilly Nov 2013 #1
PLUS his win here in NJ is a TOTAL JOKE the democrats didn't even contest this race bigdarryl Nov 2013 #2
And ... NJ politics are always a mess JoePhilly Nov 2013 #14
Yes, and I don't care what anyone says about her. She was a great candidate!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #60
And plus the media has more to do with him being the darling of the media than bigdarryl Nov 2013 #5
That's true, but again, I still put much of the blame on Jersey state Democrats Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #62
Dems in NJ edhopper Nov 2013 #3
That story of him getting into it with that school teacher has gone VIRAL!! bigdarryl Nov 2013 #8
Sounds like a setup, conservatives wont vote for a NJ liberal front runner uponit7771 Nov 2013 #4
Unless he is running against Hillery. zeemike Nov 2013 #43
hmmm, true uponit7771 Nov 2013 #70
You know this whole Dems supporting christie has me thinking kydo Nov 2013 #6
I suspect you may be right ... Myrina Nov 2013 #10
No way - the stupid runs strong in baggers sadly kydo Nov 2013 #16
A similar comment from Charles Pierce: muriel_volestrangler Nov 2013 #7
"Compassionate conservative" v2.0. bullwinkle428 Nov 2013 #9
The tarring of Northeastern Republicans as "too Liberal" in GOP Prez Primaries is all too easy stevenleser Nov 2013 #11
BUT the MEDIA want Christie bigdarryl Nov 2013 #13
They wanted Giuliani too. "America's Mayor" they called him. 3.5% and 6th place in Iowa in 2008 stevenleser Nov 2013 #18
People that do sucking up to that helicopter eater are planning their own demise unless of course lonestarnot Nov 2013 #12
It seems that East Coast 'Moderates Democrats' are supporting Christie, they think he's 'Moderate' Bluenorthwest Nov 2013 #15
They will never support him over Hillary Clinton. But he wont get that far so it doesnt matter. nt stevenleser Nov 2013 #19
Republicans would love Hillary to get the nomination as much as liberals would loudsue Nov 2013 #21
Yep! That's it!! I don't want to hear any complaints from NONE of them! Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #63
That is why I keep one eye on them, Reagan lovers...blech. Rex Nov 2013 #83
Do you think we're seeing some NJ "Pro Quo?" Baitball Blogger Nov 2013 #17
Unless the Tea Partiers and the Religious Nutjobs in the GOP surrender to sanity TlalocW Nov 2013 #20
The NJ election is all about money. National issues are not in play. FarCenter Nov 2013 #22
I'm much afraid that this article is 100% correct. Christie is Chris Matthews latest "Man Crush" Rowdyboy Nov 2013 #23
I agree with you, Tweety is an M$M bellweather if there is such a thing Fumesucker Nov 2013 #28
He still steadfastly promotes the myth of McCain the Moderate Maverick and thought Dubya was the Rowdyboy Nov 2013 #37
These are the times where I really can't stand Tweety. He's the type of guy Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #64
Tweety is as disingenuous as anyone can be. Dont turn your back on that bastard. nm rhett o rick Nov 2013 #80
Yep. All he cares about is selling is fucking books!! Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #84
Tweets will likely be voting for Christie if he is the nominee in 2016. Dawson Leery Nov 2013 #46
No doubt, especially if Hillary is the Democratic nominee.... Rowdyboy Nov 2013 #66
These days, I turn off MSNBC at 7 pm and turn it back on at 8. Dawson Leery Nov 2013 #67
Don't blame you a bit...And its only going to get worse.... Rowdyboy Nov 2013 #69
Right wing media has already picked up on Tweets assault on a Democratic strategist. Dawson Leery Nov 2013 #71
3 years away, people!!! Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #24
Christie is my governor. Beacool Nov 2013 #25
Thank you!! Today my heart breaks into a million pieces!! :( Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #27
Mine too and I'm angry!! Beacool Nov 2013 #51
You say that like it's a bad thing Fumesucker Nov 2013 #30
my governor too loveandlight Nov 2013 #38
The media will play him up. Beacool Nov 2013 #52
Kicking for this post in particular! calimary Nov 2013 #50
Yes, he's a bully. Beacool Nov 2013 #54
I'm sorry, but it IS NJ Democrats who are helping Chris Christie. House and Senate Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #26
Millions of potential jobs? KamaAina Nov 2013 #57
Yeah. I'm being hyperbolic. That's what I mean. Thousands of jobs! :) Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2013 #68
I think you are right. I don't talk much politics boomersense Nov 2013 #29
Welcome to DU! Fumesucker Nov 2013 #33
If he adopts the "(D)" label, there is a readily available supply of swooners. AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2013 #44
Thanks. I've enjoyed your posts.........nt boomersense Nov 2013 #65
Damnit we need to slime the shit out of that fucker gopiscrap Nov 2013 #31
If HRC wins the fredamae Nov 2013 #32
"There's an old saying in Tennessee—I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee - Fumesucker Nov 2013 #35
You think so? fredamae Nov 2013 #40
+1 Always watch the long game. woo me with science Nov 2013 #34
And edhopper Nov 2013 #36
Christie has a lot of baggage to get the Pres. nomination. watoos Nov 2013 #39
I would like to see the Romney campaign files on Christie. Beacool Nov 2013 #55
I suspect Jeb is allowing Christie to flesh out the mood and tone of current Republicans so he'll libdem4life Nov 2013 #56
democrats may be in trouble if Chris Christie wins the nom. He is a fighter. Democrats are not that liberal_at_heart Nov 2013 #41
Crisco is going to be tough in 2016 Dopers_Greed Nov 2013 #42
Not quite dubya Ian_rd Nov 2013 #45
Can we get through 2014 before we talk about 2016 please? Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #47
Chris Christie is Rudy Giuliani 2.0. Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #48
Who cares... DirtyDawg Nov 2013 #49
My very liberal associates mainstreetonce Nov 2013 #53
People love his loudmouth bully act. PeteSelman Nov 2013 #58
ye -- i do think he's trouble. nt xchrom Nov 2013 #59
What a bunch of fecking idiots! arthritisR_US Nov 2013 #61
As the day continues, the undeserved accolades just keep piling on. New Jersey voters have created Rowdyboy Nov 2013 #72
Tweety has already started this nonsense. Dawson Leery Nov 2013 #74
if the gop tries to run christie in 2016 it will split the party....let it be spanone Nov 2013 #73
We can beat this loudmouth IronLionZion Nov 2013 #75
I didn't think that that folky cowboy George W. Bush stood a chance against a smart, qualified guy Rowdyboy Nov 2013 #77
Are you saying the U.S. Supreme Court is going to appoint him President? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2013 #76
The ugly truth DonCoquixote Nov 2013 #78
It'll be more like "centrist vs. pseudo-centrist". Jamaal510 Nov 2013 #81
If Christie wins the nomination for the presidency, it might help progressives. rhett o rick Nov 2013 #79
hey xchrom, I was gonna post something similar, I'll just reply to your quicker post Divine Discontent Nov 2013 #82
Great Question !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2013 #85
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