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'I am outraged and deeply saddened': Chris Christie issues Bridgegate statement; Lapdogs pounce

Didn’t have to wait long.

With speculation running high about his role in the developing “Bridgegate” scandal, Chris Christie has issued a statement:

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What happens next?

https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/421032101551415296

Surprise! Media lapdogs aren’t wasting any time in framing it just right:

https://twitter.com/AaronBlakeWP/status/421033669563019264

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https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/421032585075392514

https://twitter.com/goldietaylor/status/421031958924099584

So, basically, Christie’s comments on a scandal are cause for MSM outrage. But when Obama repeatedly pleads ignorance about anything and everything that goes wrong under his watch, it’s not worth covering.

https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/421032558151749632

https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/421033339236003840

https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/421033825762680832

Got it.

https://twitter.com/redsteeze/status/421035819168583680

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Related:

‘More trouble than he’s worth’? Chris Christie postpones appearance in the wake of ‘Bridgegate’ scandal

A ‘Bridgegate’ too far: Plouffe, MSM stoke outrage over Chris Christie, give Dems a free pass

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