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Re-election. that may have influenced newark mayor cory booker not running for governor and choosing to run for what will be an open senate seat instead. so what democrat will run against chris christie? joining me now in a "last word" exclusive interview, the only new jersey democrat with the courage to step forward and run against chris christie so far, new jersey state senator, barbara beno. its her first national interview. thanks very much for joining me, senator. >> thanks for having me. >...

This is when i need to run for governor against chris christie? >> actually, thats not why im running. why im running, people ask me all the time, they say, barbara, it takes courage to run and i really dont feel that way. i dont see how i couldnt run. new jersey, the state that were in is just unacceptable. we have the highest unemployment in over three decades, its stuck at 10%. we have, you know, our property taxes are still the highest in the nation. they have -- the burden has increased 20%...

Now the results are clear. new jersey has turned around and is growing again. >> 71% of new jersey voters say chris christie deserves re-election. that may have influenced newark mayor cory booker not running for governor and choosing to run for what will be an open senate seat instead. so what democrat will run against chris christie? joining me now in a "last word" exclusive interview, the only new jersey democrat with the courage to step forward and run against chris christie so far, new jers...

0 transparency, but they did get it. and accordingly, john brennan today got a 12-3 vote out of that committee, which means his nomination to run the cia goes to the senate floor and hell probably get confirmed to run the agency by the end of the week. and lest there be any doubt about the connection between john brennans nomination and our government killing people with drones, in "the new york times" today, in a crazy story where three u.s. officials say that the last reported drone strikes in...

0 maybe or maybe not. last week, former white house press secretary robert gibbs said something on this show that i dont think got enough attention. he said, he thinks that john brennan believes when it comes to drone strikes that they should be handled by the military and not by the super secretive cia. >> i think what john believes is, when we need to deal with any aspect of military activities, those military activities should be conducted by the pentagon. and i think that, again, is a change...