Newt Gingrich actually said...

I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to govern this country, harder to attract decent people to run for public office.

Context

Gingrich expresses his frustration with the media's focus on personal issues during the presidential campaign.

01/19/2012

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