“They” are not going to force his nomination on us. A poll that just came out shows that the only place Christie leads a “generic” Republican candidate in Repulican polls is the Northeast Christie loses to a “no-name” Republican in the rest of the US, most heavily in the West.
Stick a fork in the fat pig. He has cooked his goose with the majority of Republican voters.
I will vote for whichever Republican I perceive has the best chance of beating him at the time. I hope that will be somebody like Ted Cruz. But even if it is a boring retread like Mitt Romney, I will grit my teeth and do it.