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Newt Gingrich: What the left wants to do, I mean, they know they can't win a fight when they're honest about who they are, so they want…

On the recordApril 7, 2010
What the left wants to do, I mean, they know they can't win a fight when they're honest about who they are, so they want to be dishonest about who we are. What the left wants to do is say we're the party of no. And so here's what I want to ask you to encourage, every candidate you know, every incumbent you know, every staff person you know, every consultant you know, I think we should decide we're going to be the party of yes.
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Newt Gingrich
Republican · Georgia

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Newt Gingrich discusses the left's strategy and calls for the Republican Party to present a positive message.

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