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Related: About this forumChristie Opponent Barbara Buono Unloads on NJ Dems for 'Onslaught of Betrayal' - video link
VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/christie-opponent-barbara-buono-unloads-on-nj-dems-for-onslaught-of-betrayal/
New Jersey State Senator Barbara Buono delivered her concession speech shortly after her campaign rival Governor Chris Christie was declared the winner of the gubernatorial election. In her speech, Buono took multiple shots at the Democratic political bosses in New Jersey for their betrayal of her campaign.
Buono said her campaign took on the bosses in the political machine that have defined New Jersey politics for far too long, and specifically went after Democratic leaders for sabotaging her campaign.
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Buono said her campaign took on the bosses in the political machine that have defined New Jersey politics for far too long, and specifically went after Democratic leaders for sabotaging her campaign.
The Democrat political bossessome elected, some not, made a deal with this governor, despite him representing everything theyre supposed to be against. They didnt to it to help the state. They did it out of a desire to help themselves politically and financially.
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Christie Opponent Barbara Buono Unloads on NJ Dems for 'Onslaught of Betrayal' - video link (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Nov 2013
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elleng
(130,865 posts)1. Damn.
All too common, I fear.
lostincalifornia
(3,639 posts)2. Probably right
DonCoquixote
(13,616 posts)3. It's true, It's true, it's damned true
There are many Blue Dog Democrats in NJ who are looking to use CC as a means of makign themselves comfortable, knwoing they will be able to get paid and elected without the expectation of doing jack! There should have been nothign less than fury to get CC out, from Booker and yes Obama!
Ninga
(8,275 posts)5. Is Booker coward? Nt
Ninga
(8,275 posts)4. Where were the women of New Jersey? Is there a national journalist who has the balls to
expose this?
Dawson Leery
(19,348 posts)6. She is right.
There are many local Democrats who I would not support in the state.
russspeakeasy
(6,539 posts)7. and she is right....dems have given christie a pass.
Liberal_Stalwart71
(20,450 posts)8. OH MY GOD do they deserve it, too!!