Gingrich 2.0: Ex-speaker offers new Newt for 2012
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Dec 22, 2011 | kmov.com
Romney sidesteps tax dispute; Gingrich dives in
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Mitt Romney refused to be pinned down Wednesday on how Congress should break an impasse that threatens to raise taxes for 160 million workers — the latest pressing policy debate the Republican... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | slate.com
Newt in Virginia, Challenging Mitt to a Lincoln-Douglas Debate
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Newt Gingrich has a small problem. The commonwealth of Virginia has a key, March 6 primary coming up. According to the last Quinnipiac poll, if the election was held today, Gingrich would win the primary.... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | abcnews.go.com
Romney and Gingrich Trade Barbs on Who “Can Take the Heat”
Following his endorsement from New Hampshire Speaker Bill O’Brien, Newt Gingrich took questions from the press in Manchester. The focus was on the negative ads Romney has been running on Gingrich in Iowa, where Gingrich is... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | theblaze.com
Romney to Gingrich: If You Can’t Take the Heat, Get Out of the Kitchen
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney argued Wednesday that if rival Newt Gingrich can't handle the criticism generated by negative campaign ads, the former House speaker will wilt going up against President Barack... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | boston.com
Mitt Romney criticizes Newt Gingrich, Barack Obama in Fox interview
Mitt Romney tonight criticized both his Republican rival and the Democratic president he hopes to face next year, calling the ideas of Newt Gingrich “not practical” while saying that if President Obama is reelected the country... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | politico.com
POLITICO: Newt's no-message message
Newt Gingrich's no-message message Newt Gingrich's no-message message Newt Gingrich appears to be fixated on his eroding poll standing. | AP Photo By JONATHAN MARTIN and JAMES HOHMANN | 12/21/11 6:28 PM EST DES MOINES — For... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | evri.com
Mitt Romney Shows Newt Gingrich Downside Of High Road
Newt Gingrich is being reminded that staying on the high road has a substantial downside during a presidential campaign. Trying to recast himself as a sunny optimist, just like his hero Ronald Reagan (and to leave behind his... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | evri.com
Seeking signatures, Newt Gingrich diverts to Virginia
Newt Gingrich takes a question during a press conference at the state Capitol in Des Moines. (Charlie Riedel / Associated Press / December 21, 2011) With the Iowa caucuses less than two weeks away and New Hampshire and South... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | cbsnews.com
Newt's no-message message
Newt Gingrich's no-message message Newt Gingrich's no-message message Newt Gingrich appears to be fixated on his eroding poll standing. | AP Photo By JONATHAN MARTIN and JAMES HOHMANN | 12/21/11 6:28 PM EST DES MOINES — For... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | postchronicle.com
Dem PAC Offers To Sell 'newtgingrich.com' - PostChronicle
Republican U.S. presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich didn't snatch up the Internet domain NewtGingrich.com and now it's been used against him. And if he decides he now wants the Web site name it will cost him $1 million, or best... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | dallasnews.com
Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney throw elbows in New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The peevish side of Newt Gingrich surfaced Wednesday as he swept into New Hampshire for a few hours, lashing rival Mitt Romney over a flurry of “shamefully dishonest” ads airing in Iowa. “These are his ads.... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | sltrib.com
GOP presidential candidates: Romney sidesteps tax dispute; Gingrich dives in
GOP presidential candidates: Romney sidesteps tax dispute; Gingrich dives in By THOMAS BEAUMONT and KASIE HUNT The Associated Press Published Dec 21, 2011 06:02PM MDT Des Moines, Iowa • Mitt Romney refused to be pinned down... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | hollywoodreporter.com
Newt Gingrich 'F--ing A--hole' Exchange Caught by CNN, Dissected by Media (Video)
A profane Iowan voter who is not a fan of the Republican presidential hopeful is a "hero" in some circles, an "unhinged jerk" in others. Apparently, the newest way to become a media star is to cuss out a presidential candidate.... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | typepad.com
Gay GOP Groups Defend Gingrich's Anti-Equality Exchange with Gay Iowa Voter: VIDEO
This morning I posted an item from the Des Moines Register about Scott Arnold, a gay Iowan who told the paper that Newt Gingrich suggested he vote for Obama after asking the candidate how he planned to engage gay Americans.... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | businessweek.com
Romney Tells Gingrich ‘Take Heat’ as Rival Calls Ad ‘Dishonest’
By Jonathan D. Salant (For more campaign news, go to ELECT.) Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Republican presidential front- runners Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich announced endorsements and traded barbs over advertisements as both... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | karameloo.com
Guess who’s the front-runner again?
Mitt Romney again solidified his fron-trunner status this week as Newt Gingrich’s anyone-but-Romney position collapsed. Prediction market data, including Betfair and Intrade, now give Romney a 65.6 percent likelihood of victory... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | startribune.com
Romney suggests Gingrich can't take heat of negative ads, would wilt in tough race with Obama
for Iowa and New Hampshire voters who will begin rendering judgment in less than two weeks. Romney said he can't control what the independent PAC does and needled Gingrich as being too... In this article: Mitt Romney , Newt... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | freerepublic.com
Gingrich to Romney: Let’s have a one-on-one debate about those attack ads of yours, tough guy
There’s Good Newt, Bad Newt, and now Righteously P.O.’d Newt. The image of Romney as a gutless, too-slick moneybags who’s paying others to do his dirty work for him while pretending that he’s powerless to stop them would... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | poconorecord.com
Romney, Gingrich continue to spar over negative advertising
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The two leading candidates for the Republican nomination continued to accuse each other of dirty politics Wednesday, with Mitt Romney telling Newt Gingrich that if he can't stand the heat of primary... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | washingtonpost.com
Gingrich, the anti-conservative
When discussing his amazingness, Newt Gingrich sometimes exaggerates somewhat, as when, discussing Bosnia and Washington, D.C., street violence, he said, “People like me are what stand between us and Auschwitz” [Atlanta... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | gaypatriot.net
Newt Gingrich and Gay Marriage
Just because I criticized various media outlets — and others — who misrepresented Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich’s exchange with a gay Iowa Democrat (who, by his own logic, should be a big supporter of former... Read more...
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Dec 22, 2011 | myfoxorlando.com
Romney Sidesteps Congressional Impasse
Mitt Romney refused to be pinned down Wednesday on how Congress should break an impasse that threatens to raise taxes for 160 million workers — the latest pressing policy debate the Republican presidential hopeful has... Read more...
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