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Christie To Occupier: ‘Something’s going down tonight, but it ain’t going to be jobs, sweetheart’ | EXETER, New Hampshire — Speaking at a rally for GOP presidential front-runner Mit Romney tonight, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) told an Occupy protester who interrupted the event that she may be “going down.” Protesters repeatedly interrupted the event in the high school gym, chanting, “Mitt kills jobs!” On the third eruption, Christie replied, directing his comments at one woman, “Something’s going down tonight, but it ain’t going to be jobs, sweetheart.” The protesters were escorted away. Christie has developed a habit of sneering responses to Occupy interruptions. Watch it:

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