Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) “took a tough opening shot at potential 2024 candidates who plan to decide whether to run based on what former President Trump does,” Axios reports.
Said Christie: “Those people who say that they will defer to Donald Trump have disqualified themselves from being president. Because if you’re not willing to stand up to someone… how can you … be standing up for everyone when you’re president?”
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Taegan Goddard is the founder of Political Wire, one of the earliest and most influential political web sites. He also runs Political Job Hunt, Electoral Vote Map and the Political Dictionary.
Goddard spent more than a decade as managing director and chief operating officer of a prominent investment firm in New York City. Previously, he was a policy adviser to a U.S. Senator and Governor.
Goddard is also co-author of You Won - Now What? (Scribner, 1998), a political management book hailed by prominent journalists and politicians from both parties. In addition, Goddard's essays on politics and public policy have appeared in dozens of newspapers across the country.
Goddard earned degrees from Vassar College and Harvard University. He lives in New York with his wife and three sons.
Goddard is the owner of Goddard Media LLC.