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Newt Gingrich Newton Leroy "Newt" Gingrich (born Newton Leroy McPherson; June 17, 1943) is an American politician who served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. In 1995, Time magazine selected him as the Person of the Year for his role in leading the Republican Revolution in the House, ending 40 years of the Democratic Party being in the majority. Read More»From Wikipedia |
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The Odd Couple of Education Reform
What do teachers' unions think about being vilified by everyone from Newt Gingrich to Al Sharpton?
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Jesus vs. Allah
The fight over God's secular title.
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Absurdly Premature 2012 Watch, Vol. I: Who's Afraid of Tim Pawlenty?
Written by 2008 NEWSWEEK campaign blogger Andrew ( Stumper ) Romano, Absurdly Premature 2012 Watch is a weekly column that (in lieu of psychiatric treatment) indulges our collective presidential-election fixation ... even though the next presidential election is still, ahem, three years away.
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11/06/2009PoliticsWho Are the First Responders to Voters’ Concerns?
…voters regard as secondary debates about health-care reform and climate change. As for that New York district, Newt Gingrich was right in saying that outsiders meddle at their peril . If Republicans want to be a majority party, they need to …
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10/27/2009BlogsThis Week in Conservative Media: Afghanistan and Health Care 'In Big Trouble'
…does a decent job of illustrating the conservative mood the past few days on Obama’s handling of Afghanistan. ( Newt Gingrich gets his official RINO —Republican in Name Only—creds in another GOP cartoon for his endorsement of pro-choice …
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10/21/2009BlogsThis Week in Conservative Media: Apparently, Mao Is Not Dead
…system?” wonders Beck. While watchdog group Media Matters accuses conservatives of glossing over moments when Newt Gingrich or John McCain have cited the tactics of Mao, Lenin, or the Viet Cong and yet have “slipped under media conservatives …
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10/20/2009BlogsWhy NY-23 Is More Important Than N.J. and Va. Governor Races
…Scozzafava is pro-gay marriage and pro-choice. She got a big boost last week when former speaker of the House Newt Gingrich endorsed her (other endorsers include, um, the founder of Daily Kos ), which didn't please conservative bloggers …
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10/14/2009PoliticsWill Democrats Keep Campaign Promises, or Committee Chairs?
…for thinking that Pelosi is only in favor of imposing party discipline when it suits her personal interests. When Newt Gingrich took control of the House of Representatives in 1995, he overturned the Democrats' ossified tradition of leaving …
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