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"ft. lee got back all three lanes this morning. we are appropriately going nuts." samson, david samson, is helping us to retaliate. so says david wildstein on the last day of the shutdown. it was only after that document came out that david samson made his first public comment of what happened in ft. lee. on the hours of long backups on the george washington bridge and leading up to it that lasted four days. a backup that was caused by the port authority. that was the first public comments that he made. he put out a statement saying he had no knowledge of the lane closures. he said he was "ext...

There at the top of your screen, that is not the only way to cross the river from new jersey into new york. below the george washington bridge, your next option is a tunnel. the lincoln tunnel. below the lincoln tunnel your next option is another tunnel. the holland tunnel. below that, you have three bridge options all of which go from new jersey not to manhattan but rather to staten island. first you get to the baon bridge. beyond that, the goethals bridge and there's an outer bridge crossing. holds a romantic place in my family because my partner, susan, was born under the bridge in perth am...

Governor. almost anybody who's named at the port authority by christie prefaces anything they say with, well, on behalf of the governor, or thanks to the governor. and, well, he's the chairman. >> in terms of how he fits into this scandal, the contrast between the way he was so vocal about that backup, which was a port authority caused backup back on easter sunday, 2011, and the fact he made no public meant about what happened in ft. lee. obviously that could be explained by him not knowing what was under way in ft. lee and so, therefore, why would he make a public comment about it? is he usua...

Tunnel. the lincoln tunnel. below the lincoln tunnel your next option is another tunnel. the holland tunnel. below that, you have three bridge options all of which go from new jersey not to manhattan but rather to staten island. first you get to the baon bridge. beyond that, the goethals bridge and there's an outer bridge crossing. holds a romantic place in my family because my partner, susan, was born under the bridge in perth amboy. something really bad happened on the outer bridge, it was a huge screwup, and it got people really mad. >> port authority says staffing shortages are to blame fo...

Authority had talked about it. the article, "confirms evidence of pat foye being the leak, stirring up trouble." "in this case, he's playing in traffic. made a big mistake." so in the earlier bridge backup, david samson's mad at the executive director because of the backup and he says so. in the more recent one, the ft. lee one, there's nothing said publicly, the only thing david samson is apparently mad at the executive director about this time is that he's talking to the press about it. he's playing in traffic, he's the leak, stirring up trouble. he's made a big mistake. that's when some of ...