The governor's Yankee fans are enamoured of his brusque charisma, but it is rather less beguiling to voters in the South and Midwest, to whom Mr Christie can come off as a shambling loudmouth.
Its loudmouth leader, Jan Slota, said he was "crying".
He is a sometimes beloved, sometimes hated loudmouth, who shifted from working with large media outfits on shows such as the syndicated radio programme "Loveline" (co-hosted with "Dr Drew" Pinsky) and the cable TV "The Man Show" (with Jimmy Kimmel) to a self-owned podcast, "The Adam Carolla Show".
Page finds himself stuck with an overly optimistic loudmouth who unfortunately is his only hope for getting home in time.
Though not yet a name here (not that you'd know it from the speed with which this five-date tour sold out), he has made a splash Stateside with bit-parts in Flight of the Conchords and Scrubs, followed by a breakthrough role in the NBC hit Parks and Recreation, and a film-stealing turn as the hilariously awful, loudmouth comic Randy in Judd Apatow's movie Funny People.
They decided to take on local loudmouth Liam Gallagher as singer.
Every day of the week opens a new front in the war, as the loudmouth stars deliver their tirades, politicians copy them in both houses of Congress, and people at home grow used to the idea that political debates ought to be judged by the degree of overstatement and malignant rage deployed on both sides.
One's a pint-swigging right-wing loudmouth, the other's the British Prime Minister.
Producer Larry Gordon was a "loudmouth", and Joel Silver "a fat slob".
His contrary swagger propels him defiantly onwards – a quality that makes him a "survivor", but also, to many observers, a blow-hard loudmouth.
The group was initially regarded as made up of little more than a loudmouth preacher with scant support, but it later emerged that Muslims involved in terrorism – including some of those convicted in 2007 of planning to blow up a shopping mall – were former members of Al Muhajiroun or had attended its meetings.
