Christie's water over troubled bridge back in the news

[malaise]

all the emails point to deliberate sabotage by Christie goons - the plot thickens

http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2014/01/08/_time_for_some_traffic_problems_in_fort_lee.html
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"Time for Some Traffic Problems in Fort Lee"


[T]hey show that one of the governor’s top aides was deeply involved in the decision to choke off the borough’s access to the bridge, and they provide the strongest indication yet that it was part of a politically-motivated vendetta—a notion that Christie has publicly denied.

“Time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee,” Bridget Anne Kelly, one of three deputies on Christie’s senior staff, wrote to David Wildstein, a top Christie executive at the Port Authority, on Aug. 13, about three weeks before the closures. Wildstein, the official who ordered the closures and who resigned last month amid the escalating scandal, wrote back: “Got it.”

Caught red-handed.


Delish

[Hassin Bin Sober]

1. It gets worse:

“Is it wrong that I’m smiling,” the recipient of the text message responded to Wildstein. The person’s identity is not clear because the documents are partially redacted for unknown reasons.
“No,” Wildstein wrote in response.
“I feel badly about the kids,” the person replied to Wildstein. “I guess.”
“They are the children of Buono voters,” Wildstein wrote, making a reference to Barbara Buono, the Democratic candidate for governor. ...

[malaise]

2. Here endeth any notion of Democratic support for Christie

This is better than blue mountain coffee