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Response to madokie (Original post)

backtoblue

(11,343 posts)
5. kick
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 03:26 PM
Jan 2013

He's calling the House out and putting his party on the hot seat. Whatever you feel about this man as a politician, he seems to care about the people of his state.

madokie

(51,076 posts)
8. I've been impressed with him
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 03:29 PM
Jan 2013

from Sandy to now he has been on the right side. I hope he'd change parties

backtoblue

(11,343 posts)
16. we could definitely use some of his fire and candidness on our side.
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 03:37 PM
Jan 2013

I'd welcome him. We don't seem to have very loud voices on our side anymore.

 

Whisp

(24,096 posts)
10. like christie or not he is acting like a human being and trying to look after his peeps
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 03:32 PM
Jan 2013

not like those scums in congress who care nothing for anybody but their own selfish selves.

Christie looks damn good compared.

WCGreen

(45,558 posts)
11. This is all about Ryan and the other GOP rising "stars"...
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 03:32 PM
Jan 2013

Look at the states. NJ, NY and Conn are pretty much locks for the democrats and the people down their in Dixie Land hate them foreigners from the North.

I remember visiting my cousins in Southern PA and they always referred to us as the foreigners from Cleveland...

elleng

(130,712 posts)
12. Good job on his part gives Dems fodder for House challenges.
Wed Jan 2, 2013, 03:32 PM
Jan 2013

I like that he mentioned that NY/NJ contribute more than most states to Fed treasury/treasure.

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