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R Maddow is getting into a new theory on the why of CC's retribution against Ft Lee, NJ [View all] bettyellen Jan 2014 OP

started a war where Dems would not approve any judicial nominees bettyellen Jan 2014 #1

and Christie blew up and wouldn't renominate a Repug judge, Helen E.Hoens, which was unprecedented�. bettyellen Jan 2014 #2

this was 8/12, and he is livid at senate democrats��. next day Ft Lee gets it� which is represented bettyellen Jan 2014 #4

Christie presser Aug 12, email Aug 13 WhaTHellsgoingonhere Jan 2014 #7

There you go: Weinberg. Ilsa Jan 2014 #13

thanks, I found it hard to get all the names and dates and listen� did you hear Weinberg... bettyellen Jan 2014 #16

Good point indeed! The fact that wildstein answered "Got it" means he already knew the proceedures calimary Jan 2014 #50

That Is Exactly What I Thought When I Saw The "Got It" Response DallasNE Jan 2014 #53

That's an awesome analysis nilesobek Jan 2014 #74

He called Senate Democrats 'Animals'. Hopefully all those who endorsed him have finally learned sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #37

I don't think they endorsed out of bipartisanship. House of Roberts Jan 2014 #41

Well, ONE Democrat proved that standing up to those threats was the right thing to do. And frankly sabrina 1 Jan 2014 #46

Oh fuck she's on it bigdarryl Jan 2014 #3

Amazing stuff malaise Jan 2014 #5

OMG!!! Dr. Maddow got to the bottom of this! Ilsa Jan 2014 #6

Loretta Weinberg BIO link below Tx4obama Jan 2014 #12

Thanks! And we need to keep this thread by bettyellen kicked to high heaven. Ilsa Jan 2014 #14

By Jove, I think she's got it! GreatCaesarsGhost Jan 2014 #8

I thinkg that she is on to something. nt avebury Jan 2014 #9

Wow, I think she has nailed the reason for the retaliatory closure! Spazito Jan 2014 #10

plus there were many Dem pols who also did not endorse... stg81 Jan 2014 #25

Exactly, others who didn't endorse were not targets... Spazito Jan 2014 #29

SOMEBODY NEEDS TO ALERT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Ilsa Jan 2014 #11

isn't it the attorney general for NJ being confirmed next week? Brigit's boss is supposed to bettyellen Jan 2014 #70

Senator Weinberg pointed out that the emails about "traffic" were so brief and cryptic that they bettyellen Jan 2014 #15

Early today, she commented on Christie's claims ProSense Jan 2014 #32

NJ Dems are smart. Who would be satisfied with his 2 hour bully-pity party? Cha Jan 2014 #42

New Jersey's 37th Legislative District and State Senator Loretta Weinberg Tx4obama Jan 2014 #17

Tks Tx! bettyellen Jan 2014 #18

Now: Ft Lee Mayor Soccolich�. "Glad that he came�" bettyellen Jan 2014 #19

did he have any guess the traffic situation was hinky? "provided no notice�. rumor mill started and bettyellen Jan 2014 #20

says Ft Lee is in the middle of a multi million dollar redevelopment right at the bridges foot, bettyellen Jan 2014 #24

Well, what does that mean Biggs, 'hinky'? WinkyDink Jan 2014 #48

K & R bench scientist Jan 2014 #21

The e-mails mention the Mayor ChangeUp106 Jan 2014 #22

It looks like that area is an annoyingly blue holdout so maybe it was cumulative ... bettyellen Jan 2014 #28

Fort Lee was red ChangeUp106 Jan 2014 #34

See Comment #17. State Senator representing Fort Lee is a Democrat. n/t Tx4obama Jan 2014 #39

nope, more Dem voters. they went for Corzine, but Christie did much better their his 2nd try bettyellen Jan 2014 #47

I believe the Mayor is mentioned in relation to his request for info AFTER the traffic jam... Spazito Jan 2014 #40

See the 'two links' in the thread link below Tx4obama Jan 2014 #23

Rachel is doing a great job Gothmog Jan 2014 #26

The domino effect starting ffr Jan 2014 #62

Kicked. n/t louslobbs Jan 2014 #27

Chris Christie urges reporters to 'take the bat' to 76-year-old widow (Weinberg) Tx4obama Jan 2014 #30

WHOA. There it is! bettyellen Jan 2014 #31

+1 Segami Jan 2014 #38

Oh My God renate Jan 2014 #56

K&R. I don't understand NJ politics, but CC is a jerk. I haven't forgotten Tampa when he talked freshwest Jan 2014 #33

Calling him a jerk is too kind. He's a stew of scum vomit and slime snot. He's a low bastard. nt valerief Jan 2014 #45

He's just like Walker, LePage, Perry and the rest. A bunch of il duci. CC is a Koch kingdom duke. freshwest Jan 2014 #59

Rachel Maddow: An alternate theory of the Christie scandal - VIDEO link Tx4obama Jan 2014 #35

Thank you, Tx.. not worthy! Cha Jan 2014 #43

thanks for link.. hard to follow the thread without it :) Voice for Peace Jan 2014 #51

Thanks for the heads up about this, bettyellen! R B Garr Jan 2014 #36

Thank you, bettyellen, for the thread! Cha Jan 2014 #44

k&r... spanone Jan 2014 #49

K & R defacto7 Jan 2014 #52

Much better theory Rilgin Jan 2014 #54

The FULL Maddow show regarding Christie is now uploaded on the MSNBC website - link below Tx4obama Jan 2014 #55

Thank you, Tx.. I still haven't watched yet.. and Cha Jan 2014 #60

CAN'T WAtch vid concreteblue Jan 2014 #57

There is a shorter 8 minute excerpt on MEDIAite on the link below Tx4obama Jan 2014 #58

Thanks for your additions here Tx! I was just typing as she was telling the tale, and bettyellen Jan 2014 #71

The show is podcast and can be downloaded for one day only bananas Jan 2014 #79

Makes sense. jsr Jan 2014 #61

I want to know more about the supreme court justice whose husband works in Christie's office dansolo Jan 2014 #63

Good point. ananda Jan 2014 #65

Anybody in politics Delphinus Jan 2014 #84

Good question! He may have really tipped his hand with that! Let's see the cards. bettyellen Jan 2014 #69

this was all I could find on the husband, he stays out of the press�.. bettyellen Jan 2014 #76

That was my exact thought while watching Rachel unc70 Jan 2014 #81

It's crazy Dorian Gray Jan 2014 #64

"Is there no one who will rid me of this meddlesome priest?" hatrack Jan 2014 #66

That bit of Puglover Jan 2014 #67

K&R & Bookmarked nt stevenleser Jan 2014 #68

This makes much more sense than some petty vendetta. This makes MUCH more sense. myrna minx Jan 2014 #72

Is there any chance Federal "Sandy" money could have been used Please proceed Jan 2014 #73

this has been the subject of gossip for a while� the Ft Lee mayor also mentioned bettyellen Jan 2014 #75

Here's the thing, too Aerows Jan 2014 #77

Saw the story last night...makes a lot more sense to me. nt truebluegreen Jan 2014 #78

added link to podcast, since the OP was rather sparse w/ info: bettyellen Jan 2014 #80

So now there are two Conspiracy Theories regarding the why there was rhett o rick Jan 2014 #82

I think it really can be a combo of who they wanted to hurt that put them over the edge bettyellen Jan 2014 #83