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Everyone wants to demagogue everyone else. That may be good politics, but it's awful policy.
Chris Christie
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Chris Christie
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: September 6
Governor Of New Jersey
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Christopher James Christie
Christopher Christie
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Christopher James Chris Christie
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