Tag Archives: Newt Gingrich

Seriousness Can Be Yours

Posted on August 18, 2012 at 6:00 pm by JM Ashby

For only $24.99 Artist – Rob Tornoe of Media Matters In other news, if you’re a clueless delegate attending the GOP convention in Tampa, fear not, for you can attend Newt University to brush up on your talking points and … Continue reading →

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A Wink and a Nod

Posted on August 9, 2012 at 2:35 pm by JM Ashby

According to Newt Gingrich, there’s no proof that President Obama wants to give people welfare checks for doing nothing, but he knows it’s true in his heart. From his appearance on Anderson Cooper 360 last night COOPER: I want to … Continue reading →

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Gingrich Campaigning for Veep with Race-Baiting, McCarthyism

Posted on August 9, 2012 at 9:17 am by Bob Cesca

My Thursday column answers the question: Why is Gingrich’s bulbous head in the news this week? You can tell it’s August in a general election year because Republican A-listers are jumping through Flaming Hoops of Crazy in order to be … Continue reading →

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Newt Gingrich Piles On the Welfare Reform Attack

Posted on August 8, 2012 at 2:37 pm by Bob Cesca

If there’s an opportunity for Very Serious Newt Gingrich to use the welfare issue as a dog-whistle, he jumps on it faster than a new wife. This time, in particular, he totally went nuts about the latest Romney lie that … Continue reading →

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Newt Gingrich Had Nothing To Do With This

Posted on June 22, 2012 at 6:30 pm by JM Ashby

Good news — we may see $2.50 per gallon gas prices this year without ever having donated a penny to Newt Gingrich’s $2.50 per gallon campaign. Gas prices have been dropping steadily in Massachusetts since April, and according to at … Continue reading →

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Newt Gingrich Confirms the Truth

Posted on June 12, 2012 at 1:28 pm by Bob Cesca

My column yesterday focused on the the most recent Romney gaffe in which he criticizing the president for wanting to hire more teachers, police officers and firefighters. One of my main points was to illustrate that Republicans are against this … Continue reading →

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The Truth

Posted on May 25, 2012 at 3:00 pm by JM Ashby

The truth, according to Donald Trump, is that President Obama was “born in Kenya.” In an interview with the Daily Beast published today, Donald Trump asserts that Obama was born in Kenya, not the United States. Trump told Lloyd Grove, … Continue reading →

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Weird and Creepy in Las Vegas

Posted on May 24, 2012 at 4:00 pm by JM Ashby

Politics is weird and creepy. Donald Trump and Newt Gingrich are headlining an expensive fundraiser for Mitt Romney in Las Vegas next week. Two men who have, at one point or another, been impressively critical of Mitt Romney. Billionaire real … Continue reading →

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Politics is Weird and Creepy

Posted on May 18, 2012 at 5:30 pm by JM Ashby

Newt Gingrich is making his first public appearance in support of Mitt Romney for president this weekend. WASHINGTON – Newt Gingrich makes his first major appearance since leaving the presidential race this weekend and will try to boost Mitt Romney … Continue reading →

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Newt’s Endorsement

Posted on May 4, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

“Politics is weird. And creepy.” Artist – Dave Granlund In other news, former French presidential frontrunner Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been implicated in another scandal here in the United States, this time involving a possible rape in a Washington hotel in … Continue reading →

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