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Newt Gingrich

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Newt Gingrich is a prominent Republican politician from Georgia, best known for serving as the 50th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. He played a significant role in the Republican Revolution of the 1990s, leading the party to a majority in the House for the first time in 40 years. Gingrich is recognized for his advocacy of conservative policies, including tax reform and welfare reform, and he was a key architect of the 'Contract with America,' which outlined a legislative agenda for the GOP in the 1994 midterm elections.

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Nov 15, 2009

I think she is a smarter and more confident person than the image you've got in the McCain campaign. And I think that that will become apparent.

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Aug 9, 2009

Newt Gingrich over the weekend was talking about the slippery slope toward euthanasia.

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Jun 7, 2009

I am not a citizen of the world. And I think the entire concept is intellectual nonsense and stunningly dangerous.

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Jun 7, 2009

They promised we would peak at 8 percent unemployment and on Friday we were at 9.4 percent which is not in their budget which means their budget is already wrecked because we are going to have higher unemployment, greater government…

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Jun 7, 2009

I am not a citizen of the world. I think the entire concept is intellectual nonsense and stunningly dangerous.

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May 26, 2009

White man racist nominee would be forced to withdraw. Latina woman racist should also withdraw.

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May 19, 2009

I think the Democrats should get a new speaker and the reason is the speaker is third in line to be president. She has a unique responsibility for national security. If you were a CIA agent today and you were told, 'Go brief Nancy Pelosi,'…

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May 14, 2009

I think this is the most despicable, dishonest and vicious political effort I've seen in my lifetime.

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Apr 29, 2009

This landmark report was the culmination of nearly 2 years of work by an independent task force of prominent national leaders.

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Apr 19, 2009

Enemies of America are going to use the picture of Chavez smiling and being with the president as proof that Chavez is now legitimate.

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Apr 12, 2009

The Navy SEALs did exactly the right thing in rescuing the American captain. President Obama did the right thing in allowing the Navy to act.

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Mar 24, 2009

Given the present trends, Alzheimer's will cost Medicare and Medicaid a projected $19.89 trillion between 2010 and 2050.

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