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113. You can find the complete timeline (with more details) at this link for the Bergen Record:

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Wed Jan 8, 2014, 09:56 PM

Jan 2014

http://www.northjersey.com/news/Timeline_of_events_around_GWB_lane-closure_controversy.html

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Top Christie Staff Sought Lane Closings as Revenge [View all] onehandle Jan 2014 OP

So how much shit was Christie full of? sakabatou Jan 2014 #1

It's visually obvious. jsr Jan 2014 #3

All of it. AtheistCrusader Jan 2014 #21

Picture of Christie and the aid from controversy speaks volumes tomm2thumbs Jan 2014 #127

"Time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee..."--how damning is THAT? TwilightGardener Jan 2014 #2

Sounds even better in your best James Gandolfi wise-guy voice Blue Owl Jan 2014 #79

Please don't bring James G. into this! Demoiselle Jan 2014 #90

OK -- Tony Soprano, then... Blue Owl Jan 2014 #92

Hows about Edward G Robinson flying rabbit Jan 2014 #111

Mmmyeah, see, my wife and I saw Little Caesar a coule of months ago, mmmyeah see ..... marble falls Jan 2014 #121

Well, this is a good test. watoos Jan 2014 #4

The Democrats control the state legislature and will pursue this to the end Swede Atlanta Jan 2014 #5

No way, they love this shit. AtheistCrusader Jan 2014 #22

I absolutely agree. SoapBox Jan 2014 #33

Except that the T.P. kooks love Palin and despise Christie. Beacool Jan 2014 #57

“Time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee” Botany Jan 2014 #6

Silly you ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #14

More detailed story here NJCher Jan 2014 #7

Wow, just wow Swede Atlanta Jan 2014 #9

So I guess ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #13

Yeppers! JustAnotherGen Jan 2014 #76

I should have added ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #81

How come more of the Democratic supporters DamnYankeeInHouston Jan 2014 #108

I would suspect ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #124

Holy God this might sink Christie Botany Jan 2014 #10

“Is it wrong that I’m smiling” starroute Jan 2014 #19

"The person’s identity is not clear because the documents KatyMan Jan 2014 #26

Doubt that hollysmom Jan 2014 #78

Other NYT piece indicates it is Kelly. louis-t Jan 2014 #95

Here's Something Interesting To Consider Laxman Jan 2014 #23

Could it be the name of the person who leaked it to the press? bklyncowgirl Jan 2014 #77

That's Interesting... Laxman Jan 2014 #91

News reports say that Wildstein himself released the emails as a result of the subpoena. yardwork Jan 2014 #105

Thanks for that link! PearliePoo2 Jan 2014 #34

Sounds Like Christie Just Threw Brigitte Anne Kelly Under The Bus DallasNE Jan 2014 #85

I think her name is spelled Bridge-et Skittles Jan 2014 #120

This is where Christie is completely WRONG.. Cha Jan 2014 #103

As Mr. Burns would say, "excellent." pam4water Jan 2014 #8

MSNBC reporting on it right NOW! PearliePoo2 Jan 2014 #11

I can see the press conference now ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2014 #12

This doesn't surprise me one bit! PearliePoo2 Jan 2014 #15

Well this kind of changes the whole fake bi-partisan "I'm just working for the people of NJ" BS dorkzilla Jan 2014 #16

It would be greatly appreciated if people stop their references to his weight..... George II Jan 2014 #45

I understand. I'm a curvy girl, but in his case I think his weight has a LOT to do with his head dorkzilla Jan 2014 #64

I think you should call him something more respectful than Governor Sandwiches rocktivity Jan 2014 #99

Christie might as well send himself a fish, his political career sleeps with the fishes now DainBramaged Jan 2014 #17

Sums it up pretty well! PearliePoo2 Jan 2014 #30

Didn't he fly his kids to a football game in the state helicopter? George II Jan 2014 #53

I'm not sure if his kids were with him or not. PearliePoo2 Jan 2014 #66

I just checked it out - it was a baseball game.... George II Jan 2014 #68

Good sleuthing! PearliePoo2 Jan 2014 #71

Both of the people who resigned in December have retained criminal defense attorneys. George II Jan 2014 #73

You know JustAnotherGen Jan 2014 #32

If any of those 60 Dems can PROVE that Christie threatened to screw them over rocktivity Jan 2014 #100

well, we could do this for him NJCher Jan 2014 #37

Dude should get a prize for making himself the easiest to pick off! delrem Jan 2014 #18

the stars were all aligned for him NJCher Jan 2014 #36

One word: arrogance. nt dorkzilla Jan 2014 #65

Because he, at his core, is an instinctive bully. IOW, a very bad Nay Jan 2014 #128

What Kind Of People Are They? Laxman Jan 2014 #20

Sadists and psychopaths jsr Jan 2014 #46

Same mentality as the Enron assholes deutsey Jan 2014 #60

garden variety republican operatives. Nothing unusual about them. olddad56 Jan 2014 #107

On the first day of school SCVDem Jan 2014 #24

Poor little kids! PearliePoo2 Jan 2014 #35

Christie: "Yo..ayyy...I didn't know nutin'" SHRED Jan 2014 #25

This woman is as dumb as dirt NastyRiffraff Jan 2014 #27

E-mails are forever. Ditto Tweets, Texts and other social media bklyncowgirl Jan 2014 #47

What a bully SummerSnow Jan 2014 #28

good heaven05 Jan 2014 #29

When it rains it pours SummerSnow Jan 2014 #31

The Bergen Record has about a month or more of emails here..... George II Jan 2014 #38

Amazing that a NJ public official refers to the lower level of the GW Bridge as.... George II Jan 2014 #39

That's a pretty common term on the local traffic reports bklyncowgirl Jan 2014 #41

That's what everyone calls it alcibiades_mystery Jan 2014 #62

I posted this question before Zoonart Jan 2014 #40

I don't know if she does, but that's an excellent point. n/t dorkzilla Jan 2014 #69

She has reported on this, and no doubt with these emails will do a follow up. George II Jan 2014 #70

Christie the Coward Cancels on Sandy Victims NJCher Jan 2014 #42

unfit to lead stg81 Jan 2014 #43

TalkingPointsMemo has several good articles too OKNancy Jan 2014 #44

David Wildstein = Bob Haldeman + Idi Amin jsr Jan 2014 #49

...and another from MotherJones OKNancy Jan 2014 #48

Interesting tidbit from the MJ article - Baroni and Wildstein have retained CRIMINAL attorneys! George II Jan 2014 #58

This is republican nastiness d_r Jan 2014 #50

this could be me NJCher Jan 2014 #51

I keep mentioning this about how Christie seems to operate.... George II Jan 2014 #52

I'm so glad that these revelations are coming forth. Beacool Jan 2014 #54

I remember when he got into a wrangle with my governor, Dan Malloy... CTyankee Jan 2014 #88

What happened between Christie and Malloy? n/t Beacool Jan 2014 #89

back when Malloy won as governor, he and Christie were at odds with each other... CTyankee Jan 2014 #93

CNN has the story too.... George II Jan 2014 #55

It took 2 years for Bob McDonell to fall from his position of "grace". Dawson Leery Jan 2014 #56

Special Prosecutor needed on this one. Kingofalldems Jan 2014 #59

One might extrapolate this to be considered interfering with interstate commerce.... George II Jan 2014 #61

No extrapolation necessary. elleng Jan 2014 #119

Boom goes the dynomite. Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2014 #63

Which may have happened SCVDem Jan 2014 #67

Ah yes,....the "terrorists".... Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2014 #72

This is after the fact SCVDem Jan 2014 #74

It's just ASSUMED by Republicans that they can pin everything on the "Other". Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2014 #75

Power corrupts One_Life_To_Give Jan 2014 #80

The NY Times has changed the headline for that story - no longer speculating: George II Jan 2014 #82

Thanks. Updated. nt onehandle Jan 2014 #83

This Is Even Worse Than It Appears On The Surface DallasNE Jan 2014 #84

Is that a current photo? Stomach stapling isn't an automatic cure-all -- you have to do YOUR part. rocktivity Jan 2014 #86

Perhaps he lied about his surgery also? glinda Jan 2014 #87

I wouldn't put it past him, but it would be a pretty big lie...and besides, he was prolly CTyankee Jan 2014 #94

LOL! Old NEW Jersey Fats Stellar Jan 2014 #97

I think that initially he lost about 40 lbs. which showed pretty well....altho not CTyankee Jan 2014 #102

I thought he was loosing some weight but now he looks the same to me. glinda Jan 2014 #130

You could be right but... Stellar Jan 2014 #131

You'd probably be able to see it if there were a before and after set of pics next to each other... CTyankee Jan 2014 #132

This seems like criminal activity to me tabasco Jan 2014 #96

A big K&R Grateful for Hope Jan 2014 #98

Juanita Jean has a great letter to Christie Gothmog Jan 2014 #101

P.S. There will hopefully be a sacrificial RESIGNATION, and YOU will be it. rocktivity Jan 2014 #104

Only two sacrifices so far Gothmog Jan 2014 #129

Look for a Bob Menendez diversion tomorrow Kingofalldems Jan 2014 #106

If you want to know who the Republican candidate is going to be, follow Karl "the fixer" Rove. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #109

Rove can't run for president rocktivity Jan 2014 #112

Ah yes, but he can screw up the candidacy of Christie if he is still working rhett o rick Jan 2014 #115

But in the past 24 hours I have learned the reason WHY rocktivity Jan 2014 #116

I agree with the, "they know he wouldn't listen to them" part. rhett o rick Jan 2014 #117

Oh, but Christie didn't know anything about it. His staff "lied to him". Kablooie Jan 2014 #110

If they lied to him, why hasn't he fired them rocktivity Jan 2014 #114

You can find the complete timeline (with more details) at this link for the Bergen Record: George II Jan 2014 #113

1) There's legal liability here, I'm not sure what. 2) We'll know he's done when his own party grahamhgreen Jan 2014 #118

I knew he was a mean, retaliatory asshole, but this is beyond even that. . . BigDemVoter Jan 2014 #122

We don't need another Nixon Presidency. another_liberal Jan 2014 #123

Gotta love it workinclasszero Jan 2014 #125

No problem, Governor. Just practice these lines. bucolic_frolic Jan 2014 #126