You do this at every debate. You go out on the stump and you say something. All of us see it on video. We

confront you on the debate stage. You say you didn't say it and then you back away.

And I want to say what I'm not

done yet well this is look this is

and he says it's not a steel nonsense this is the fourth debate the fourth debate that you would be voted in the first 20 minutes

as the most obnoxious blowhard in America.

So shut up for their lives.

We're now 25 minutes into this debate and he has insulted Nicky Haley's basic

intelligence not her positions her basic intelligence She doesn't know region. She wouldn't be able to find something on a map that his three-year-old could find.

Look, if you want to disagree on issues, that's fine. And Nicki and I disagree on some issues.

But I'll tell you this, I've known it for 12 years,

which is longer than he's even started to vote

in a Republican primary.

And while we disagree about some issues and we disagree about who should be

President of the United States, what we don't disagree on is this is a smart

accomplished woman and you should stop insulting.

So I'm going to take this.

Okay, Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie

saying I think what everyone's thinking,

attacking one challenger while coming to the defense of another will have more from the fourth

GOP debate the final one before the Iowa Caucasus good morning and welcome to

morning Joe it is Thursday December 7th, along with Joe, Willie, and me, we have NBC News, National Affairs

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