TagsTagsMitt Romney is appearing with Newt Gingrich next week at a fundraiser in Las Vegas, along with the highest-profile Birther conspiracy theorist in the nation: Gingrich to Join Romney (And Trump) at Vegas Fundraiser. Newt Gingrich will make his first appearance with presumptive GOP nominee, Mitt Romney, on May 29 ...
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As Newt Gingrich finally pulls the plug on his absurd presidential run, the Obama campaign takes this opportunity to remind us about some of the things Gingrich has said about his rival Mitt Romney. YouTube Video
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The fact is, it's always been Mitt Romney's turn to win the GOP Presidential Sweepstakes, and Newt Gingrich is finally going to stop pretending he has a chance: Newt Gingrich to Suspend Campaign. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is expected to suspend his presidential campaign within the next week, according ...
Malevolent Gingrich via Shutterstock Speaking today on the Sean Hannity radio show, Newt Gingrich found a way to picture President Obama's remarks on Trayvon Martin as "disgraceful." What's disgraceful is Gingrich's bizarre criticism; believe it or not, he's saying that Obama would have been just fine "if it had been a white ...
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In the Republican debates, Newt Gingrich is always the first to invoke the hallowed name of Ronald Reagan, taking credit for helping Reagan implement the foreign policy initiatives that led to the fall of the Soviet Union. Flashback to 1986, as Newt gives a floor speech blasting Ronald Reagan for the ...
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Here's an open thread to keep up on news from the Nevada GOP caucuses, in which Mitt Romney is expected to thoroughly trounce Newt "Poor Kids Make Great Janitors" Gingrich. Ron "I Can't Help It If White Supremacists Dig Me" Paul, for some reason, seems confident that he'll beat Gingrich for ...
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Looks like Nevada Republicans are starting to get used to the idea of holding their noses and taking their Mitt Romney medicine: Romney Poised to Roll, Poll Shows. A new poll shows Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney headed for a blowout victory Saturday in Nevada's GOP caucuses. Romney wins support from ...
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Here's a thread to keep up on breaking news from the Florida GOP primary election. Currently, with 56% of the vote counted, it's 48% for Romney vs. 31% for Gingrich. It's going to be a landslide for Romney. UPDATE at 1/31/12 5:03:29 pm And that's it -- Associated Press just called the election ...
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The latest musicians to get upset at Republicans for appropriating a song without permission: the band Survivor, whose song "Eye of the Tiger" has been used by Newt Gingrich for years. The federal lawsuit, filed Monday in Chicago by Rude Music Inc., contends Gingrich has used the song since 2009 ...
I'm not sure why Sarah Palin is suddenly all over Fox News with her stream-of-semi-consciousness rants, but here's another hilarious word salad from the half-governor in which she comes up with a great slogan for Newt Gingrich: "Annoy a liberal, vote for Newt!"
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The latest poll from Quinnipiac University is even more bad news for Newt Gingrich: he's behind Mitt Romney in Florida now by 14 points. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has a 43 - 29 percent lead over former House Speaker Newt Gingrich among Republican likely voters in Florida, the nation's ...
Nate Silver is now projecting mega-millionaire Mitt Romney to win the Florida GOP primary; Newt Gingrich's surge has evaporated. Is it another case of the dreaded Sarah Palin Kiss of Death?
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The loonier far right celebrities are lining up to show their support for Newt Gingrich -- Chuck Norris, Sarah Palin, and now Mr. 999, Herman Cain. WEST PALM BEACH — Herman Cain will be a surprise guest at tonight’s Lincoln Day Dinner at the Kravis Center to endorse Newt Gingrich, ...
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Howard Fineman says Republican insiders are suddenly seeing the hot air leaking out of Newt's balloon. The primary reason: the Palin Factor. Some D.C.-based establishment types were preparing to reconcile themselves to former House Speaker Gingrich, if not outright endorse him, before or after the South Carolina primary last week. But ...
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Sarah Palin served up one of her delicious word salads yesterday on Fox Business, accusing "the establishment" of trying to "crucify" Newt Gingrich by "subscribing" incorrect characterizations of him. Via words. Video “They maybe subscribe such characterization of Newt via words like that, but they don’t subscribe those to say Mitt ...
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With all the focus on Newt Gingrich's race-baiting and "big ideas," one thing that hasn't gotten much notice yet: his outrageous anti-Muslim statements. There's a reason why Newt was scheduled to speak at hate group leader Pamela Geller's "Ground Zero Mosque" demonstration in New York, and there's a reason why she ...
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This is why I continue to believe that Newt Gingrich has no real chance of becoming the Republican nominee for President; he's even disliked by most of his own party: Rubio scolds Gingrich camp, says ad bashing 'anti-immigrant' Romney is 'inaccurate, inflammatory'. Sen. Marco Rubio scolded Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign ...
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Newt Gingrich is raging at the media again, for shutting down the hooting yahoos who would normally cheer his far right race-baiting: Gingrich Threatens to Skip Debates if Audiences Can't Participate. Mr. Gingrich clearly noticed something was off, too. “We’re going to serve notice on future debates,” he told Fox. ...
Yesterday on Meet the Press, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie called Newt Gingrich an embarrassment to the GOP, and today he continued in this vein, describing Gingrich as an "influence peddler." Sarah Palin, with her usual taste and class, responded by accusing Christie of getting his "panties in a wad." "Poor ...
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Since malevolent gnome Newt Gingrich has a reputation as the right's "idea man," Ezra Klein is wondering: What are Newt Gingrich's big ideas? On Saturday’s edition of “Up With Chris Hayes,” Gary Johnson brought up an old Newt Gingrich idea I hadn’t heard before: Putting individuals who brought more than ...
Why did it take Mitt Romney so long to bring up Newt Gingrich's record of ethics violations? Mitt Romney: Newt Gingrich is a 'failed leader,' 'disgrace'. As the GOP's anointed successor, Romney got overconfident and relaxed on these issues, while Newt Gingrich skillfully played on the race grievances of the GOP ...
The latest Florida primary projections from Nate Silver are really bad news for Mitt Romney.