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Chris Christie drops the teabag on Mitt Romney (Original Post) kpete Jul 2012 OP
That's a very disturbing mental image. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2012 #1
LMAO!!! I was going to say the same thing! Initech Jul 2012 #13
Didn't Christie TURN DOWN a massive tunnel project? n/t Ian David Jul 2012 #2
Why yes he did. I guess he's trying to pretend DevonRex Jul 2012 #4
Worse than that... JHB Jul 2012 #7
Yes, he did karynnj Jul 2012 #9
Yeah, but he had just consumed 87 Twinkies, so he's not responsible. (Hey, it worked for Dan White!) 11 Bravo Jul 2012 #12
he's a hypocrite of the highest order. spanone Jul 2012 #15
Hmmm... PCIntern Jul 2012 #3
Not gonna help. Nothing does. Nt DevonRex Jul 2012 #5
LMFAO! Aerows Jul 2012 #11
Well, I'll say this about Christie... Spazito Jul 2012 #6
Chris Christie who CANCELLED the largest transportation project that NJ was involved in? karynnj Jul 2012 #8
"BADA BING!!! There I said it and didn't disintegrate!!" He added as the MSM fingered itself to his Guy Whitey Corngood Jul 2012 #10
Why the turnabout? And why now? Tarheel_Dem Jul 2012 #14
did it suffocate him?... abolugi Jul 2012 #16

DevonRex

(22,541 posts)
4. Why yes he did. I guess he's trying to pretend
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 05:27 PM
Jul 2012

he didn't. Or something.

And ewwww about that mental image. Just ick.

JHB

(37,162 posts)
7. Worse than that...
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 05:38 PM
Jul 2012

It was already in progress, and he stopped it to make a grandstand play of refusing Federal money as the teabaggers cheered.

karynnj

(59,504 posts)
9. Yes, he did
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 05:54 PM
Jul 2012

He has turned NJ from a state that usually ranked with MA to one that is 5th highest in unemployment.

11 Bravo

(23,926 posts)
12. Yeah, but he had just consumed 87 Twinkies, so he's not responsible. (Hey, it worked for Dan White!)
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 05:57 PM
Jul 2012

spanone

(135,886 posts)
15. he's a hypocrite of the highest order.
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 07:15 PM
Jul 2012

In his drive to become the darling of the cut-costs-at-all-costs Republican crowd, Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey ignored real economic analysis and relied on exaggerated worst-case scenarios to kill the largest public transit project in the nation in 2010.


http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/13/opinion/gov-chris-christie-and-the-tunnel-project.html

Spazito

(50,484 posts)
6. Well, I'll say this about Christie...
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 05:30 PM
Jul 2012

he can't match Mr. Outsource/Offshore in wealth but he damn sure matches him in utter arrogance and obfuscation, imo.

karynnj

(59,504 posts)
8. Chris Christie who CANCELLED the largest transportation project that NJ was involved in?
Mon Jul 9, 2012, 05:53 PM
Jul 2012

even though it was essential for NJ's future?

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