investigate this, it has disproven now as of today, this law firm has disproven that that mayor ever actually felt threatened by anything from the christie administration and they ve done it with hard evidence. they ve disproved her allegations because they found a photo of her yawning. look. as it says, as you can see here, the narrative here, figure 5, a person does not normally yawn when being threatened, coerced, or spoken to improperly. well, that is damning evidence. oh, but it s not all. look, that was figure 5. look at figure 6. what is that? mayor zimmer of hoboken, new jersey, caught smiling. look at the text here. yawning during the middle of commissioner constable s statements and then smiling during the end of his statements is hardly the demeanor one would expect of someone who is actually being threatened. this million-dollar report paid
the document also tackles another scandal. hoboken mayor dawn zimmer s name her city was denied hurricane sandy relief funding. the law firm disputes the mayor s claims because photos show her smiling and yawning. the report concludes a person does not yawn when threatened and spoken to improperly. i have so many things i could say right now. mark halpern. what is your takeaway on the report? this is a good illustration of what is throughout the report. an attempt to put all of the evidence in the best light for governor christie which is a strange thing to do for something that is supposed to be findings. this is not a complete report.
denigrated the women. bridget kelly was scorned so she caused a traffic jam. dawn zimmer was yawning, and the yawning was her defense that she wasn t threatened. i found that to be incredible. but these lawyers are smart guys. and there must be some women in that report, in that legal team. you re right. it just blew me away that they would go after a woman s private life without any connecting of it to what happened here. they can t give us a motive for why the bridge was closed down for all those weeks. but they can give us some sort of tantalizing personal life story about bridget kelly and the fact that she was having a relationship with somebody else in this matter and was dumped by this guy. what relevance do they think they could even argue? the governor late today defended that salacious attack on her personally, i thought. that was pretty bad. your thoughts? again, there was no relevance to that. you know, is the governor said he wans to get to the bottom of
town would not get all of the hurricane sandy funding that was coming to them unless she okayed a private development project in her town. that, of course, is an allegation the christie administration has always flatly denied. but the law firm that governor christie hired to exonerate investigate this, it has disproven now as of today, this law firm has disproven that that mayor ever actually felt threatened by anything from the christie administration and they ve done it with hard evidence. they ve disproved her allegations because they found a photo of her yawning. look. as it says, as you can see here, the narrative here, figure 5, a person does not normally yawn when being threatened, coerced, or spoken to improperly. well, that is damning evidence. oh, but it s not all. look, that was figure 5. look at figure 6. what is that? mayor zimmer of hoboken, new jersey, caught smiling.
48 past the hour. a live look at the capitol. looking ahead to the speech tonight. time for the must read opinion pages. i ll read from the washington post carter eskew how the president s speech can be memorable. make clear he won t xep accept imitations. here the president can weave his two main themes together. there is a clear path to a stronger middle class. but it s being obstructed by republicans. tonight, the president can gaze out on the nation s political figures and whether they are clapping or sitting on their hands, paying attention or yawning, he can know that he is still politically stronger than