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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Will Chris Christie's "I'm an Asshole" Persona Sell Outside NJ? [View all]ZX86
(1,428 posts)3. You think his type of urban northeastern big city assholery
will sell with rural redneckism that populates most of today's current Republican party?
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He's smalltown Mayor material who lets the other republicans do whatever they want
Sunlei
Nov 2013
#14
He is the most formidable should the winds turn against the Democrats in 2016.
Dawson Leery
Nov 2013
#29
Average Joes/Janes like a tough guy with simple answers. But his capacity for domestic/geopolitics
ancianita
Nov 2013
#32
let's see Christie go global NOW and visit with a couple of world leaders. he will fail big time.
Sunlei
Nov 2013
#36
Where are you from?..."and a bag of chips"....I bet not from the northeast...Am I right?
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2013
#40
man...had to blow that up...sorry. Northeasterners are against war too
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2013
#44
Not in Texas. There is no nuance, crudeness, intellectualism, outside-the-boxism, cool here nt
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2013
#39
Both health and weight concerns...PC or not..he's got to have a heart and/or blood pressure problem
libdem4life
Nov 2013
#47