In basketball, the head fake can be used to trick a defender. Essentially, you pretend like you're gonna go one way... and then you do something else.
It can work in politics too. Like when Governor Christie said he was going to direct the New Jersey Department of Human Services not to participate in the settlement of Syrian refugees.
And then? Well, nothing.
NJPR's Matt Katz says Christie is a pro at the political head fake. This week, he tells host David Furst about those times when he indicat...
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