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elzenmahn

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12. And is, unfortunately, not new to New Jersey...

Reply to olddad56 (Reply #10)

Wed Jan 15, 2014, 03:06 AM

Jan 2014

...neither is it unique.

Look into George Norcross III (sadly, a Democrat), who supported Chrispy Christie in his reelection bid. Boss Norcross can probably be likened, in a way, to a modern Richard Daley, in terms of his control of New Jersey politics and his methods.

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'Mistakes Were Clearly Made': Christie's State of the State Speech [View all] BradBlog Jan 2014 OP

HAHA look at the names for Mistakes were made defense MyNameGoesHere Jan 2014 #1

Oops, you KNOW things are bad when politicans start using third person passive language catbyte Jan 2014 #2

So it keeps bouncing back to Nixon Wash. state Desk Jet Jan 2014 #3

Isnt there already a Christie Creamed doughnut? nm rhett o rick Jan 2014 #5

Oh well ,I'm sure I can answer that question in safe regard ! Wash. state Desk Jet Jan 2014 #7

Considering his, uh, physical presence... elzenmahn Jan 2014 #11

"Crimes were commited." Iggo Jan 2014 #4

Ah yes locks Jan 2014 #6

The mistake he made was getting caught. nt onehandle Jan 2014 #8

And here are the mistakes that YOU made, Governor Soprano rocktivity Jan 2014 #9

That wasn't done by mistake. His only mistake was getting busted. He is a pig. olddad56 Jan 2014 #10

And is, unfortunately, not new to New Jersey... elzenmahn Jan 2014 #12

I guess.... DeSwiss Jan 2014 #13