Why Chris Christie was once a viral conservative hero

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Conservatives know New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is now both the media and establishment choice for 2016, and that is part of the reason why they are so suspicious of him.

But when conservative Republicans were desperate for a voice opposing President Obama, Christie was a viral star.

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