BY FROMA HARROP Mainstream Republicans are doing backflips over Chris Christie’s frolic to re-election as governor of New Jersey. Here is a Republican who took on public employee unions, spoke out against abortion and gay marriage, and still scored a landslide win in a blue state. And he won Latinos’ and women’s votes, too. Wounded by the government shutdown, Republicans looking toward the 2016 presidential election rejoice at their hero’s performance. And Christie is indeed a […]

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