begin to feel freed up to talk about this culture over the last four or five years. and how he handles this going forward, i think, will say a lot more about the new christie. >> right. >> in this environment than anything else. >> mika, imagine two weeks from now, a teacher is asking where his kid goes to school and he barks at the teacher and says, "it's none of your business!" something that came in your face. that is going to blow up in his face. >> that's what i'm going to ask you. i'm reading one of the lead lines of the two "the new york times" front page stories on it. by the end of an extraordinary and exhaustive 107-minute news conference, chris christie had transformed himself from a belligerent chief executive famed for his detractors into a father figure and verging on tears. the bravado it vanished and the thing is when you know him personally you see that other side, the vulnerable side or