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Christie's Ratings Plummet

GOING DOWN

Bridgegate takes its toll.

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Democrats don't like it when a Republican governor seemingly threatens one of their own. In a new poll released Wednesday, Chris Christie's approval rating as governor fell 15 points from November when he won reelection with 60 percent of the vote. The governor's favorability rating dove 22 points, too. The poll was taken in the wake of Bridgegate but mostly before the bombshell allegation made by Hoboken's mayor that Christie ransomed Superstorm Sandy relief in exchange for a political favor. Good luck getting these numbers up, guv.

Read it at The Bergen County Record