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Getting Truly Sad

by Josh Marshall

02.05.14 | 12:38 pm

David Wildstein speaks during a hearing Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, at the Statehouse in Trenton. Wildstein, a former appointee of Gov. Chris Christie, is refusing to answer questions from a legislative committee looking... David Wildstein speaks during a hearing Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014, at the Statehouse in Trenton. Wildstein, a former appointee of Gov. Chris Christie, is refusing to answer questions from a legislative committee looking into a scandal involving punitive traffic lane closures. The Christie administration stands accused of closing lanes on the George Washington Bridge, linking New York and New Jersey, in order to create a huge traffic backup as retribution against a local mayor for not endorsing the governor’s reelection. (AP Photo/Mel Evans) MORE LESS

Well, it turns out Team Christie’s claims about Wildstein’s dispute with his High School social studies teacher doesn’t even hold water.

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