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July 12, 2017
Alex Shephard
Chris Christie Is Bad at Talk Radio, Too
The abysmally unpopular governor of New Jersey is talking sports this week. It’s not going well.
July 3, 2017
Clio Chang
Chris Christie might be privately using a state beach that he shut down but he is definitely NOT getting any sun.
June 8, 2017
Jeet Heer
If Trump Is Too Ignorant to Be Guilty, He’s Too Ignorant to Be President
The Republican response to James Comey's testimony is the weakest defense yet of the president, and as damning as any indictment.
May 11, 2017
Graham Vyse
Chris Christie Would Be the “Worst Choice in the World” for FBI Director
Trump is considering the New Jersey governor to fill James Comey's role. Says one observer in the state: "It horrifies me.”
May 10, 2017
Eric Armstrong
Chris Christie as FBI director would be a five-alarm fire for democracy.
May 1, 2017
Graham Vyse
A Former Goldman Sachs Executive Is Running Away With This Year’s Most Important Race for Democrats
And given the party's sorry state, there's nothing wrong with that.
April 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
The Chris Christie comeback no one asked for is almost here.
February 17, 2017
Jeet Heer
At least Donald Trump is still humiliating Chris Christie.
February 14, 2017
Jeet Heer
A Staff Shake-Up Won’t Save Trump’s Flailing Presidency
As long as the president is in charge, his administration will remain chaotic.
February 10, 2017
Clio Chang
Donald Trump’s White House is on the verge of a nervous breakdown.
January 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
Chris Christie has shifted from being Trump’s man servant to being his whipping boy.
January 9, 2017
Jeet Heer
If Jared Kushner sees himself as a real-life Count of Monte Cristo, we should all be afraid.
December 27, 2016
Graham Vyse
Chris Christie would be a much better talk show host than he is a governor.
December 6, 2016
Graham Vyse
Chris Christie is America’s least popular governor in two decades.
December 6, 2016
Alex Shephard, Laura Reston
Trump’s Political Lesson: Humiliate, or Be Humiliated
Humiliation was the driving force of a presidential election in which the rules of decorum were laid to waste.
November 16, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Trump transition is not going well at all.
November 15, 2016
Alex Shephard
The ongoing humiliation of Chris Christie is the election’s only silver lining.
November 8, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Our 10 favorite moments from the 2016 campaign.
November 4, 2016
Alex Shephard
Thank the good people of New Jersey for reminding us that Donald Trump’s campaign is full of crooks.
October 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Chris Christie is screwed.

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