Newark Mayor Cory Booker Mulling Challenge to Gov. Christie

NEWSMAX:  Newark Mayor Cory Booker is planning meetings with potential fundraisers to determine whether he has the support to take on Governor Chris Christie.

The Newark Star-Ledger reports the well-liked Democrat will decide by mid-December whether to challenge the Garden State’s hugely popular Republican governor.

Sources told the newspaper that Booker make take at least one trip to California to speak with potential backers, and appear at a party hosted by Troy Carter, the manager of Lady Gaga and an entertainment-industry powerhouse…  (more)

EDITOR:  Now we can better understand Gov. Christies embracing of President Barack Obama.  Against Booker, Christie –  a strong candidate  – faces the fight of his life.

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