Did Question About Economy — and Christie’s Reply — Open Up a Pandora’s Box?

NJ Spotlight News | August 10, 2015 | Politics

0043By John Reitmeyer for NJ Spotlight

While Gov. Chris Christie had a forceful answer at the ready when pressed on New Jersey’s lingering economic woes, and pundits gave him fairly good overall scores following Thursday’s GOP presidential primary debate, it’s not going to get any easier for Christie as the campaign season advances.

Despite Christie’s debate performance, political analysts say he did not put the economic issue fully to rest, and if he progresses in the presidential contest the fiscal questions will only get more pointed.

“They’re going to continue to ask him those questions all the way until inauguration day,” said Matthew Hale, a Seton Hall University political science professor.

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