PBS Commentator Mocks Chris Christie's Weight
MARK SHIELDS: As for Chris Christie, I mean, I’m the last person in the world who should tell him he should join a gym, but watching him get out of an SUV is like watching the Russians get out of
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The Hill Starts Plugging Christie for President
The Hill, in its latest attempt to redirect the Republican Party toward the Left, is shamelessly plugging Chris Christie’s newfound surge among Democrats in New Jersey and New York as a testimony to his electability in 2016 as a presidential
Did Chris Christie Do Enough to Save New Jersey's Trains?
Should Chris Christie be held responsible for New Jersey Transit’s failure to move its equipment to higher ground before Superstorm Sandy? The inaction by the Transit Authority left damage that will cost tens of millions of dollars, as one-third of
NYT Hypocritically Praises Christie's Non-Political Sandy Response
In Wednesday’s edition of The New York Times, the editorial board praised Republican Chris Christie for rising above politics in his response to Hurricane Sandy. But three weeks ago, as the hurricane was making landfall, they penned a Sandy-themed attack on
Someone Need to Warn Chris Christie that Media Love Is a Trap
With the high-profile media endorsement of MSNBC’s Chris Matthews, the trap is now complete. The question is whether or not New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will fall into it. Of course the media’s happy with Christie. Just as it looked
Christie Basks in Media Love Like McCain Before Him
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie is having his John McCain moment in the media. It’s hard to forget how eagerly the press and entertainment outlets like “Saturday Night Live” cozied up to Sen. McCain not too long ago. He was a
NPR Amused at Closing of Hostess Brands
The news that Hostess Brands is on the verge of shutting down is a major story across the country this week but NPR found humor in the fact that up to 18,000 employees could be losing their jobs. What was
Chris Christie Stars On SNL
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on “Saturday Night Live”
NJ Gov. Christie Drops By 'SNL,' Slams 'Stupid Mayors'
(AP) NEW YORK – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie can’t get enough of “Saturday Night Live.” One day after ducking questions about Twinkies-maker Hostess shutting down to avoid giving comedians fodder and saying he’s on “SNL” enough, Christie made a
NJ Gov. Christie Cried Over Springsteen Call
(AP) NJ Gov. Christie: Call from The Boss made me weepKEANSBURG, N.J.New Jersey’s famously tough-talking governor finally got a hug from his longest-running unrequited love. Speaking Monday at a briefing on storm recovery. Gov. Chris Christie revealed he unexpectedly spoke
Politico Pumps Chris Christie as 'Mitt's First VP Choice'
Declaring it “one of the most tantalizing subplots of the 2012 campaign,” Politico offers up the claims of anonymous “campaign insiders” as proof that Mitt Romney was leaning heavily in favor of Gov. Christie for his VP pick. Ever since
Christie Praises Obama; Affirms Support For Romney
Associated Press – New Jersey’s Republican Gov. Chris Christie says President Barack Obama deserves praise for helping his state recover from Superstorm Sandy but he is still going to vote for Mitt Romney. Christie, speaking Sunday in New Jersey to a
Clinton Celebrates Sandy While Staten Island Suffers
Today, Bill Clinton on Sunday praised President Obama’s response to the Hurricane Sandy, speaking of Obama’s great success in coordinating with Republican, Democratic and Independent politicians. Clinton called Obama’s involvement a “stunning example of how ‘we’re all in this together’
Media Plays Up Obama-Christie 'Bromance' To Help Obama With Independents
Mitt Romney is clobbering President Barack Obama among independents in nearly every poll, so the mainstream media has tried to will independents back to Obama’s side by playing up the so-called “bromance” and bipartisanship between Obama and Republican New Jersey
FEMA Channels MSNBC, Vows to 'Lean Forward' for Sandy Victims
The Federal Emergency Management Administration uses a curious phrase in its website’s description of the agency’s role in responding to Hurricane Sandy: The entire federal family continues to lean forward to support the states, tribes and communities in their ongoing response efforts
Freezing Temperatures to Hit NY, NJ
With eight million people out of power on the East Coast and Mayor Bloomberg and Gov. Chris Christie busy organizing marathons and cuddling with President Obama over global warming, the weather has turned nasty in New York and New Jersey.
'No Red Tape'? New Jersey Turns Away Non-union Relief Crews
How desperate is hurricane-ravaged New Jersey? Not desperate enough to suspend a union monopoly that keeps the state in the bottom ten states for economic competitiveness (and #48 for business friendliness). Relief crews from Alabama who were specifically called to New
Stewart Suddenly Loves Christie After Obama Suck-Up Routine
Last night, alleged comedian and Obama hack Jon Stewart rolled out the red carpet for new Obama sycophant New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. Suddenly, it turns out, Stewart loves how Christie handles crisis: “Once you remove political and partisan gamesmanship
Battered NJ Agonizes over Whether to Rebuild Shore
(AP) Battered NJ agonizes over whether to rebuild shoreBy GEOFF MULVIHILL and MARYCLAIRE DALEAssociated PressLONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J.In its tear of destruction, the megastorm Sandy left parts of New Jersey’s beloved shore in tatters, sweeping away beaches, homes, boardwalks and
NJ's Barrier Islands Show Scenes of Devastation
By MARYCLAIRE DALE and WAYNE PARRYAssociated PressMANTOLOKING, N.J.New Jersey’s delicate barrier islands, long and slender strips of land cherished by generations of sunbathing vacationers and full-time residents alike, are a hazardous wasteland of badly eroded shore, ruined beachfront homes, flooded
Why Christie Sucked Up To Obama: NJ 2013 Gubernatorial Race
Today, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ushered President Obama into his state to do a photo op tour where Obama could demonstrate his bona fides in the presidential look-alike contest. He could comfort the grieving; he could stand in pictures
Tucker: Passive-Aggressive Christie 'Flat-Out Doesn't Like Romney'
Daily Caller Editor-in-Chief Tucker Carlson appeared on WMAL’s “Mornings on the Mall” with Brian Wilson and Breitbart News’ Larry O’Connor. Discussing Gov. Christie’s recent praise of President Obama’s handling of FEMA aid for victims of hurricane Sandy Carlson said, “How
WH Struggles To Explain Why Obama in NJ
According to White House Press Secretary Jay Carney today, President Obama went to storm-struck New Jersey today to “see how bad it is. He wants to meet with Governor Christie and other local officials to hear from them directly and
Christie: 'We've Got To Suck It Up And Move On'
CNN’s Piers Morgan talks to Gov. Chris Christie about cleanup and recovery efforts in New Jersey after Superstorm Sandy.
Christie Welcomes Obama to the Post-Obama Era
The media have thrilled to the sight of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie offering words of praise for President Barack Obama’s response to Hurricane Sandy. The prospect of the president’s tour of the devastation Wednesday has journalists and Obama supporters
