STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - Chris Christie and the Curious Arithmetic of Power
The Christie brothers present a fascinating case study in modern American power. New Jersey politics has long resembled a carnival midway where the games appear simple, the prizes glitter enticingly, and the operators insist everything is perfectly legitimate. Yet the more closely one examines the mechanics of the enterprise, the more one begins to suspect […] The post Chris Christie and the Curious Arithmetic of Power appeared first on StoneZone .
The Christie brothers present a fascinating case study in modern American power. New Jersey politics has long resembled a carnival midway where the games appear simple, the prizes glitter enticingly, and the operators insist everything is perfectly legitimate. Yet the more closely one examines the mechanics of the enterprise, the more one begins to suspect that the odds have been arranged rather carefully. Few stories illustrate this curious arithmetic of power better than the saga of Chris Christie and his younger brother Todd Christie. The Christie brothers were raised in Newark and later Livingston, New Jersey, in a middle class household. Their father Bill Christie worked as a Wall Street accountant while their mother Sondra served…Open