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TexasTowelie

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Tue Mar 27, 2018, 08:03 AM Mar 2018

Murphy trashes Christie, and these public workers cheer him

It was a hero's welcome.

Gov. Phil Murphy on Monday told a more than 100 public workers in Atlantic City after eight years of near-constant battle with former Gov. Chris Christie, they now have a governor who will show them respect.

Then Murphy attacked Christie, without calling him out by name.

Murphy, a Democrat, accused his Republican predecessor of being a union-busting bully, declared an end to the "era of disrespect" and instead asked to be their partner.

"Thank you" for your work, Murphy told a local chapter of New Jersey's largest state employee union, the Communications Workers of America, at the group's annual conference here.

Read more: http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/03/murphy_rallies_union_workers_by_trashing_chris_chr.html

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Murphy trashes Christie, and these public workers cheer him (Original Post) TexasTowelie Mar 2018 OP
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