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Gingrich Defends Romney On Bain Despite Once Making Those Same Attacks

The Huffington Post | Alana Horowitz | Posted 05.27.2012

Newt Gingrich on Sunday defended Mitt Romney from attacks made on his record at Bain Capital. "Bain as an issue doesn't work because people look a...

Sam Stein

Newt Gingrich: 'Mitt Romney Is A Lot Like Eisenhower'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.24.2012

NEW YORK -- In the span of roughly 20 minutes on Thursday, Newt Gingrich compared Mitt Romney to Dwight Eisenhower and George Washington; professed co...

Gingrich Empire Going Bankrupt

Reuters | Posted 05.23.2012

By Marcus Stern May 22 (Reuters) - ATLANTA - When he entered the race for the Republican presidential nomination in May 2011, Newt Gi...

Super PACs, Super Heroes?

Heath Brown | Posted 05.02.2012

Heath Brown

Are super PAC negative ads more powerful than DVR? Much like superheroes, they sound harmless without their capes on, but Super PACs could use their vast riches to become the most powerful force in the 2012 election and conquer the universe.

Newt Gingrich Ends Campaign

Posted 05.12.2012

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich officially ended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination on Wednesday. In delivering a statemen...

Hunter Stuart

WATCH: The Most Shocking Moments From Newt's Wild Ride

HuffingtonPost.com | Hunter Stuart | Posted 05.02.2012

In open defiance of his poor poll numbers, dried up campaign funds and the undebatable logic of delegate math, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich -- o...

Gingrich Campaign Faces End Of The Line

Posted 05.02.2012

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich is planning to officially end his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination with an ...

Obama Uses Newt's Words Against Romney

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 05.02.2012

The Obama campaign released Wednesday a web video reprising Newt Gingrich's past criticisms of Mitt Romney -- on the same day Gingrich is expected to ...

Newt's Long Goodbye Set To End

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.01.2012

WASHINGTON -- A presidential candidate no longer, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich departs the race for the White House as likely the most consequen...

Gingrich Reportedly Extending Campaign, Sorta

Posted 04.30.2012

GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich has already been counted out of the Republican primary race, but that apparently doesn't mean he will officia...

Gingrich's Future Is A Question Mark

AP | By RAY HENRY | Posted 04.26.2012

ATLANTA -- As he winds down his presidential campaign, Newt Gingrich faces a new challenge: reinventing himself politically yet again. Gingrich reinv...

Gingrich All But Closes The Door

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 04.26.2012

WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich began taking steps Wednesday to shut down his debt-laden White House bid, setting the stage to endorse one-time rival...

Gingrich Daughter Potentially Sets Stage For His Exit

Posted 04.24.2012

By MITCH WEISS, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Newt Gingrich's daughter said Tuesday that the former House speaker will "reassess" his cam...

Romney Backer Defects To Newt

AP | Posted 04.20.2012

DOVER, Del. -- The chairman of Kent County's Republican Party says he's switching his support from Mitt Romney to Newt Gingrich. Hans Reigle on Frida...

Newt Gingrich Bitten By Penguin

AP | Posted 04.16.2012

ST. LOUIS — At least one penguin at the St. Louis Zoo appears to be a feisty opponent of Newt Gingrich. The Republican presidential candidate i...

The Republican Path to National Failure

Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 04.12.2012

Hoyt Hilsman

From immigration to health care and education reform, the Republicans are arguing for restricting access not only to the poor, but chiefly to the middle class. At the same time, they are arguing for a greater concentration of wealth among the elites.

Gingrich: 'One Of Those Goofy Things' ... A Bounced Check

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 04.11.2012

Newt Gingrich, speaking Wednesday after a campaign stop in Delaware, said the bouncing of a $500 check for the Utah elections was "one of those goofy ...

Gringrich Bounces Check

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 04.11.2012

Newt Gingrich's campaign bounced a check for $500 to qualify for the Utah ballot, reports the Salt Lake Tribune. The check was deposited in March b...

Questions for Republicans on Health Care Reform

David Coates | Posted 04.09.2012

David Coates

Healthcare is too important an issue to be discussed in clichés and sound-bites. In truth, it's actually too important an issue to be resolved by nine unelected judges attempting to divine how long-dead eighteen century men would respond to twenty-first century problems.

With Campaign Seemingly Going To The Dogs, Gingrich Trudges On

Reuters | Posted 03.29.2012

By Samuel P. Jacobs Newt Gingrich visited a zoo in Maryland on Tuesday, and admired the howls of endangered red wolves ("Four wolves make quite a n...

Gingrich: I'm Cutting Staff To Win, Not To Quit

Reuters | Posted 03.29.2012

* Says cuts necessary to continue Republican campaign * Cites dwindling cash flow * Will not drop out until rival gets 1...

Whatever Candidates Say, The People Reply Oy Vey

Harvey Gotliffe, Ph.D. | Posted 05.26.2012

Harvey Gotliffe, Ph.D.

The American people are waiting for the primaries to end and for the GOP convention to finally select the Republican presidential Candidate. After such a grueling, stretched out, abrasive campaign, they would like to believe that "dos iz alts" -- "that's all there is."

March Madness: Obama; Afghanistan and GOP Primaries

Robert Guttman | Posted 05.17.2012

Robert Guttman

First of all, I have a good reason, as a lifelong Democrat, to not want to reelect Obama this fall. No, it has nothing to do with his policies -- dom...

Newt: Can You Spare $2.50?

AP | CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 05.16.2012

COVINGTON, La. — Newt Gingrich demanded Friday that Mitt Romney stop the barrage of TV attack ads that badly damage him and Rick Santorum each t...

Gingrich Vows To Stay In

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 03.16.2012

WASHINGTON -- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said there's probably no circumstance that would lead him to pull out of the Republican presidential ...