Christopher J. Christie

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• Chris Christie to play himself on fall Michael J. Fox sitcom

  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has appeared many times on late-night TV, including "Saturday Night Live." Now he has scored his first gig on a sitcom.His office on Monday confirmed a report in The Huffington Post that the Republican governor will appear 2:00 PM Read more »

• Editorial: Barack Obama, Chris Christie show how to find common ground

  When Barack Obama and Chris Christie strolled down the boardwalk on the Jersey shore Tuesday, they replayed a message about how elected officials ought to operate. After Sandy hit a progressive Democratic president and a conservative Republican governor   Read more »

• Snooki on meeting Gov. Chris Christie: He 'just doesn't like us'

  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was never a fan of MTV 's " Jersey Shore ," saying it unfairly cast the state in a negative light.So when Nicole Polizzi , otherwise known as Snooki, got to meet the governor Friday and shake his hand, their exchange was a   Read more »

• Margaritaville complex opens in Atlantic City

  (AP) -- Mitchell Etess thinks he knows the biggest thing that was wrong with New Jersey 's oldest casino."There weren't a whole lot of people sitting around New Jersey or Pennsylvania that said, 'Let's go party tonight in Resorts,'" said Etess, whose Moh   Read more »

• Prince Harry tours Sandy-damaged Jersey Shore with Gov. Chris Christie

  Britain 's Prince Harry toured two New Jersey shore communities devastated by Superstorm Sandy , shaking hands with emergency personnel and construction workers before spending Tuesday afternoon in New York City at events promoting tourism and philanthro   Read more »

Around the web

• Why the GOP won't be able to stall immigration reform forever

  the potential Republican presidential candidates for 2016 — including former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, and Rep. Paul Ryan (Wis.) — have publicly backed some kind of path to citizenship. Unlike senators, who must make an appeal 2:50 PM from The Week Read more »

• The reality of Marco Rubio’s immigration problem

  in the 2016 field if he runs for the GOP presidential nomination.” Lawrence goes on to mention that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, Texas Gov. Rick Perry, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and Rep. Paul 2:45 PM from Washington Examiner  Read more »

• Christie to guest star on 'The Michael J. Fox Show'

  year. Christie will make a cameo appearance as himself on the new NBC comedy this fall, the Huffington Post reported on Monday. The show, which stars Fox as a news anchor diagnosed with Parkinson's, premieres on Sept. 26. Read more about: Chris Christie 2:01 PM from The Politico Read more »

• Spring Lake mayor endorses Christie

  the Republican governor in his bid for reelection. Naughton is the 14th Democratic mayor to endorse Christie. The mayor cited Christie’s response to Superstorm Sandy as the pivotal reason for endorsing him. “Like many other communities up and down the shoreline, 1:51 PM from Politicker: New Jersey Read more »

• NJ governor to appear as himself on NBC sitcom

  returning to work, much like Fox is an actor with Parkinson's who is returning to series television. The show premieres Sept. 26. NBC did not announce an air date for the Christie episode. The governor is running for a second term. The election is Nov. 5. 1:23 PM from Albuquerque Journal Read more »