Forget about rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain or any other objects that might be falling down over the next few days in New Jersey. The real forecast is that the sky is falling on Governor Chris Christie and he has little time, and no room for error, if he wants to regain his reputation as… Continue reading Christie Forecast: Cloudy With a Chance of Falling Sky
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New NBC/WSJ Poll – It’s Not Looking Good For Chris Christie
Chris Christie’s political future looks to be in serious danger with more Americans believing the embattled New Jersey governor is lying about the bridge closure scandal than telling the truth, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. Christie’s overall standing has taken a major hit in the survey, with just 22 percent of… Continue reading New NBC/WSJ Poll – It’s Not Looking Good For Chris Christie
Yet Another Chris Christie Scandal – Abuse of Power Allegations
In the post-Bridgegate world, charges of Gov. Chris Christie’s political bullying have gained more credibility. It’s like when one woman accuses a public figure of sexual harassment, inspiring several others to come forward too. In the wake of the revelations that Christie’s allies toyed with traffic at the George Washington Bridge, apparently to punish a… Continue reading Yet Another Chris Christie Scandal – Abuse of Power Allegations
NJ State of Emergency (and it’s not the snow)
Chris Christie was inaugurated for his second term as Governor of New Jersey today. It’s also snowing quite a bit. That will make his downhill slide easier and the crash at the bottom more pronounced. He’s embroiled in two scandals, both of which will turn out to have been his own making, and he made… Continue reading NJ State of Emergency (and it’s not the snow)
Hoboken’s Mayor Dawn Zimmer Turns Over Documents to U.S Attorney
Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer turned over her journal and other documents to the U.S. Attorney’s Office Sunday, which she says show Governor Christie’s administration threatened to withhold Superstorm Sandy aid if she didn’t approve a development. A spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney’s Office said the office does not discuss publicly its meetings and would not… Continue reading Hoboken’s Mayor Dawn Zimmer Turns Over Documents to U.S Attorney
The Name of the Iceberg that Sank ‘The Chris Christie’ is Called Hoboken
Last week, I touched on this subject in a post called, Hoboken Could Make Bridge-Gate Look Like Small Potatoes. The point of the piece was based on some reporting by Chris Hayes showing Chris Christie’s lack of interaction with the city – a city ravished by hurricane Sandy – due to political retribution against Hoboken’s… Continue reading The Name of the Iceberg that Sank ‘The Chris Christie’ is Called Hoboken
Hoboken Can Make Christie’s BridgeGate Look Like Small Potatoes
Chris Christie is presently embroiled in a huge scandal in New Jersey. The scandal, affectionately dubbed BridgeGate, is big enough to oust Christie if the claims that he had something to do with the lanes closure, turns out to be true. But BridgeGate is a small potato compared to what Christie did in Hoboken. New… Continue reading Hoboken Can Make Christie’s BridgeGate Look Like Small Potatoes