After the emails were released on Wednesday, Mr. Christie canceled his one public event for the day, which had been billed as an announcement of progress in the recovery from Hurricane Sandy.
Jan. 8: Revelations connect Christie, bridge scandal
Jan. 2: ‘It came from a higher authority’
Dec. 27: Christie aides ‘knew full well’ about traffic chaos
Dec. 26: No one likes a bully
Dec. 23: Bridge controversy still tripping up Christie
Dec. 18: 100 days later, Christie aides lawyer up
Dec. 17: A bridge over troubled political waters
Dec. 16: A Bridge to Somewhere
Dec. 11: The time for ‘jokes and fairy tales’ is over
Dec. 10: A bridge too far
Dec. 9: Chris Christie’s traffic jam?
ADDING VIDEO: Previous coverage on The Rachel Maddow Show
12/17/13 – NJ bridge flap draws attention from Congress
12/16/13 – NJ lawmakers seek answers in traffic scandal
12/16/13 – Former Christie appointee domain squatting
12/13/13 – Christie in path as traffic flap gains energy
12/12/13 – Christie’s tough guy act wears thin
12/12/13 – Scrutiny of traffic jam made Christie squirm
12/11/13 – NJ bridge story extending into scandal
12/09/13 – Dubious traffic jam shows signs of politics
Steve Benen is a producer for "The Rachel Maddow Show," the editor of MaddowBlog and an MS NOW political contributor. He's also the bestselling author of "Ministry of Truth: Democracy, Reality, and the Republicans' War on the Recent Past."