New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) loves Bruce Springsteen. But does The Boss like him back?
That was the thorny subject Christie and a heckler broached during a town hall Tuesday, when the woman questioned why the governor still played Springsteen songs at his events. Springsteen had told Christie to stop publicly playing his songs because of their political disagreements, the woman claimed, though Christie disputed that allegation.
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