Christie Pushed Port Authority To Award Deal To Jerry Jones’ Firm And Accepted Gifts From Him

Posted by | January 6, 2015 08:12 | Filed under: News Behaving Badly Politics Top Stories


Less than two years before Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones paid for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s tickets and travel to NFL games, government documents show Christie personally pushed the Port Authority to approve a lucrative contract for a firm part-owned by Jones. Christie nonetheless accepted the gifts from Jones, despite New Jersey ethics rules barring…

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By: Alan

Alan Colmes is the publisher of Liberaland.

25 responses to Christie Pushed Port Authority To Award Deal To Jerry Jones’ Firm And Accepted Gifts From Him

  1. Carla Akins January 6th, 2015 at 08:19

    How long are we going to tolerate this blatant illegal behavior by those in office?

    • rg9rts January 6th, 2015 at 08:22

      Wait ….he wants to be POTUS too!

    • Hirightnow January 6th, 2015 at 08:47

      Judging by the past, at least another 239 years.

    • anothertoothpick January 6th, 2015 at 09:21

      And who is going to stop him from this behavior? The 28% of the voters?

    • fahvel January 6th, 2015 at 11:59

      not until they are voted out and then, sadly, replaced by a clone -no where to run or hide from politicians – corruption and greed are one requirement to run for public office.

  2. Carla Akins January 6th, 2015 at 09:19

    How long are we going to tolerate this blatant illegal behavior by those in office?

    • rg9rts January 6th, 2015 at 09:22

      Wait ….he wants to be POTUS too!

    • Hirightnow January 6th, 2015 at 09:47

      Judging by the past, at least another 239 years.

    • anothertoothpick January 6th, 2015 at 10:21

      And who is going to stop him from this behavior? The 28% of the voters?

    • fahvel January 6th, 2015 at 12:59

      not until they are voted out and then, sadly, replaced by a clone -no where to run or hide from politicians – corruption and greed are one requirement to run for public office.

  3. rg9rts January 6th, 2015 at 08:21

    Jersey politics at its finest…no surprise here…next will come the Schultz defense

  4. rg9rts January 6th, 2015 at 09:21

    Jersey politics at its finest…no surprise here…next will come the Schultz defense

  5. Buford2k11 January 6th, 2015 at 08:56

    Corruption is never very far from a gop/bagger…

  6. Buford2k11 January 6th, 2015 at 09:56

    Corruption is never very far from a gop/bagger…

  7. eyelashviper January 6th, 2015 at 12:38

    Does Christie have any staff left to blame this on???
    His Chauffeur?

  8. eyelashviper January 6th, 2015 at 13:38

    Does Christie have any staff left to blame this on???
    His Chauffeur?

  9. tracey marie January 6th, 2015 at 13:30

    Maybe we will see a repeat of the Mcdonnell illegal behavior being brought to court

  10. tracey marie January 6th, 2015 at 14:30

    Maybe we will see a repeat of the Mcdonnell illegal behavior being brought to court

  11. William January 6th, 2015 at 13:35

    Relax everyone. I’m sure at this very moment Governor Christie is carefully selecting a crack team of investigators (at taxpayers expense). to assist him in his investigation of himself. No doubt this exhaustive and fair examination of the incident in question will result in Christie exonerating himself completely. Just like last time.

  12. William January 6th, 2015 at 14:35

    Relax everyone. I’m sure at this very moment Governor Christie is carefully selecting a crack team of investigators (at taxpayers expense). to assist him in his investigation of himself. No doubt this exhaustive and fair examination of the incident in question will result in Christie exonerating himself completely. Just like last time.

  13. Bunya January 6th, 2015 at 14:13

    See?!? See what having a black president does to fine upstanding public officials? It coerces them into corruption! Damn you, Obama! It’s all your fault!!!

  14. Bunya January 6th, 2015 at 14:13

    See?!? See what having a black president does to fine upstanding public officials? It coerces them into corruption! Damn you, Obama! It’s all your fault!!!

  15. Bunya January 6th, 2015 at 15:13

    See?!? See what having a black president does to fine upstanding public officials? It coerces them into corruption! Damn you, Obama! It’s all your fault!!!

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