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People. plus, the latest on the growing rift between the gops cheney war wing and the rand paul isolationist crowd. libertarian crowd. we have new video of rand paul taking down cheney on the torture issue. plus, chris christie. my question tonight. is this guy still a serious presidential candidate? with the drip, drip, drip of scandal that could break the dam at any moment? and it looksing as if well see a lot more of stephen colbert. hes taking over for david letterman. what big shoes to fill...

Thought that stonewall jackson and robert e. lee were flower children. >> but he also thought we shouldnt have the department of education. thats where it started, lets abolish the department of education. >> ever since the president obama was elected, the hard right hasnt been shy in their contempt of the office of president. meres a sampling in the past couple of years. >> the reforms im proposing would not apply to those who are here illegally. >> you lie! >> thats not true. >> i believe that...

Cant be trusted. dont put putt him in the white house, he picks all the wrong people. thugs. whether both of those charges, or does he take advantage of the tough guy, which he seems to do in these interviews and with sheldon adelson. okay, im a tough guy, jersey guy. take me as i am. >> yeah, just to break it down. i think on the first one, tough, arrogant bully, i think within the context of the republican nominating fight, thats not going to be a negative. i think barring some legal problems,...

Hes a jersey guy, presidential aspirations be darned. he pledges to spend the rest of his life in new jersey, of which washington, d.c. is not an enclave. this is totally new verbiage from chris christie on this subject today. today also happens to be the day he announced the hiring of his new legal representation on the bridge gate scandal. hes hired a former deputy mayor to new york city mayor rudy guiliani. steve, thanks for being here. getting any sleep? >> not yet. hopefully its not showing...

To test you. but i want to assure the people of new jersey of one thing. i was born here. i was raised here. im raising my family here. and this is where i intend to spend the rest of my life. >> governor chris christie today telling his new jersey constituents on the shore that hes a jersey guy, presidential aspirations be darned. he pledges to spend the rest of his life in new jersey, of which washington, d.c. is not an enclave. this is totally new verbiage from chris christie on this subject ...

Specifically to draft his written response when a member of the new jersey senate started asking questions about what happened? why him? did everybody know who the guy was who shut down the bridge? did everybody know to shut up? shut up about it and just let that guy handle the questions? if the cover story is that nobody knew anything, then how did everybody know to call david wildstein on this matter? ultimately pat schuber decided not to send david wildsteins draft response to loretta weinber...

Spend the rest of my life. >> governor chris christie today telling his new jersey constituents on the shore that hes a jersey guy, presidential aspirations be darned. he pledges to spend the rest of his life in new jersey, of which washington, d.c. is not an enclave. this is totally new verbiage from chris christie on this subject today. today also happens to be the day he announced the hiring of his new legal representation on the bridge gate scandal. hes hired a former deputy mayor to new yor...

>> the issue is whether he knew, but if he didnt know he certainly should have known, and i think thats the catch-22 here. that e-mail, what you just read, came from executive director pat foye. look, ive always understood that the governor ran a very, very tight ship, very tight ship in the sense that he was in control of a lot of things and he would review everything and he made sure that anything his name was even remotely involved in he was involved in. so, you know, look, its a difficult pi...

Pendants." christina beltran whos sew yacht professor of social and cultural naps of new york university and author of "the trouble with unity." and former special assistance to george w. bush thank you all for being here. i want to come to you as jersey guy and law professor in part because we have here a clear statement from governor christie saying i had nothing to do with it but we have these fifth amendment invocations that always feel unfair because youre always able to in evoke the fifth....

Soup, on the other side hes in the clear. where is your neddle after yesterday? >> hes airing towards in the clear. >> over the past of halfway. >> were over the past of halfw halfway. as long as everything that chris christie said yesterday remains true, i think hes in the clear and i think hes handled this very well. this has to be transformative for chris christie. he has to transform from tough guy, jersey guy, into a statesman if hes going to be ready for prime time if hes really going to g...