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Said actually exonerated governor christie, corroborated what he said all along. it was a strange reaction, publicly, but not that notable in terms of its substance. privately, though, it was a whole different story. on saturday, politico.com was first to publish an e-mail that they say governor christie's office sent to, "friends and allies." this was so weird i actually had to wonder if i was getting punked when i first saw it. i couldn't believe this was a real thing. nobody's contesting the accuracy of this. or the legitimacy of this as something that actually originated in the governor's ...

This on friday. to hide clips of the reporter who wrote the story, really, point-by-point went after them. this was not an angry chris christie tonight. he was still somewhat on the defensive which i thought was interesting. so you're seeing him present a somewhat contrite, a little bit on the defensive where his people more subtly and behind the scenes are going on the offense. and i wonder if that's a tone we're going to continue to see for a while, or if that's going to shift a bit at some point. >> matt, i want to ask you about part of that other tone we're seeing, part of that aggression....

It had no job description. they created the job for him. the port authority has no resume on file for mr. wildstein which means he didn't exactly have to apply and jump through hoops in order to get it. when asked why david wildstein had this $150,000 a year job with no job description and no resume on file at the port authority, governor christie's spokesman defended the decision to hire mr. wildstein. look, david wildstein is "there in that job because he's well suited to the task of playing a role in reforming the port authority in accordance with the governor's goals." commenting on wildst...

For her leaving. she said, instead, she'd been considering leaving the governor's office anyway for a long time since maybe back to the election but decided she would go now. she decided specifically that her last day would be the day that david wildstein made the allegation that governor christie knew about the lane closures on the bridge while they were still under way. the governor denies that, but his staff definitely did know. and that e-mail from september 12th from christina renna not only proves it, it now raises important questions. look at the e-mail. "dear bridget, this afternoon ev...

So maybe they were forced to go back to high school and, you know, build a character sketch of them that would be unflattering. and, you know, this is sort of the way they operate. i mean, they are extremely effusive in their praise of people that they are propping up. nominees. political allies. but if you get on their wrong side, they're going to, you know, bring out the knives. and that's what we're seeing here. but, you know, to be honest, wildstein is also bringing out the knives. i mean, wildstein embarrassed the governor the friday before his big super bowl weekend. so there's probably ...