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Palin Is Most Popular GOP Figure, Romney Comes In Second: Poll

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 07.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Republican Party, Gop, Pew Research Center, Sarah Palin, Michael Steele, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Politics News

Sarah Palin is the most popular figure in the GOP, according to a Pew Research Center poll released on Wednesday. The poll surveyed leading GOP polit...

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Olbermann: Bush Returns To Make "World's Worst Person" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 07.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Judd Gregg, Video, Msnbc, George Bush Worst Person in the World Video, George Bush, Worst Persons in the World Video, Keith Olbermann and George Bush, Keith Olbermann, Newt Gingrich, Worst Persons in the World, George Bush Worst Person Int He World Video, Keith Olbermann Video, Countdown, Politics News

The 'Worst Persons in the World' tonight on "Countdown" included Republican Senator Judd Gregg, Newt Gingrich, and former President George W. Bush. G...

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Newt Gingrich Changes His Tune On Climate Change (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.24.2009 | Green

Read More: Gas, Electricity, Advertising, Economic Crisis, Climate Change, President Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Environment, Green, Energy Tax, Newt Gingrich, American Solutions Group, Newt Gingrich American Solutions, Green News

Newt Gingrich's American Solutions Group has put out a TV ad calling for action against the National Energy Tax, which they claim will lose Americans ...

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Human Events: The Right's Superstars and the Great Gun Giveaway

RJ Eskow | Posted 07.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Gun Violence, Pat Buchanan, Newt Gingrich, Human Events, Rightwing Violence, Chuck Norris, Politics News
RJ Eskow

These ads from Human Events seem to reflect in microcosm the descent of the entire conservative movement into lurid extremism tinged with incipient violence.

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Think Again: Chiller, Socialist Theater

Eric Alterman | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media

Read More: Dick Armey, Tom Delay, Socialists, Jim Demint, John Boehner, Communist, Marxist, Jon Voight, Barack Obama, Socialistic, Michele Bachmann, Lawrence O'Donnell, Sean Hannity, Sarah Palin, Geoffrey Nunberg, Michael Savage, Fox News, Richard Shelby, Glenn Beck, Socialism, Newt Gingrich, Bill O'Reilly, China, Soviet Union, Media News
Eric Alterman

In conservative world, this administration is leading a march on socialism. Just last week alone, Media Matters counted more than 143 mentions of the word "socialism" on the cable news shows.

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Newt Gingrich Misuses, Not Just Misquotes, the Declaration of Independence

Paul Abrams | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Declaration of Independence, The Bible, Media Matters, Preamble, Keith Olbermann, Constitution of the United States, Newt Gingrich, Original Intent, God, Creator, Politics News
Paul Abrams

Media Matters, and then Olbermann, missed Newt's real agenda that is the same as it has always been: to use lies, misstatements and sophistry to mislead the American people.

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The Lightning Rod Named Sarah Palin

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 07.18.2009 | Home

Read More: Arianna Huffington, Newt Gingrich, Tina Fey, Gov. Sarah Palin, Geraldine Ferraro, David Letterman, Home News
Joan E. Dowlin

A lot can happen in three years but one thing is clear, Sarah Palin will get a lot of attention.

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Newt Gingrich Misquotes The Declaration Of Independence

Media Matters | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

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The Freedom Cruise, Newt and the Gay Piano Player: Tales From Our Man-on-the-Inside

Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Michael Steele, Oliver North, Atlantis Group, Freedom Cruise, Ed Meese, Freedom Alliance, Newt Gingrich, Nra, Wayne LaPierre, Politics News
Andy Ostroy

It's the Freedom Cruise and Conference, and it's been billed as a 10 Night Gems of the Baltic excursion at sea sponsored by the Freedom Alliance and the National Rifle Association. I

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WATCH: The Idiot's Guide to Paying for Health Care Reform

Lee Camp | Posted 07.16.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Michael Steele, Gop, Video, Newt Gingrich, Republicans, Comedy News
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Dickipedia: Newt Gingrich

Dickipedia | Posted 07.15.2009 | Comedy

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Newton "Newt" Leroy Gingrich (born June 17, 1943) is an American politician, author, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, 199...

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Hate to Smudge the Lipstick but Could We Get a Muzzle for that Pitbull?

Warren Holstein | Posted 07.13.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Soccer Moms, You Betcha, The Today Show, Sarah Palin Moose, Republican Base, Pitbull in Lipstick, Palin on the Today Show, The Rapture, Tina Fey Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Today Show, Gop, Levi Johnston, Bristol Palin Levi Johnston, Alaska, Newt Gingrich, Tina Fey, Republican Party, Bristol Palin, Big Tent, Republicans, David Letterman, Comedy News
Warren Holstein

Ms. Palin, you're simply a side-show freak in the corner of the Republican tent that everyone points and titters at as you continue to bark and sell tickets to your own dwindling, embarrassing performances.

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Obama's Crisis Management: North Korea, Again

William Bradley | Posted 07.13.2009 | World

Read More: John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, North Korea Nuclear Program, George W. Bush, United Nations, North Korea, Russia, UN Security Council, Newt Gingrich, China, Cuban Missile Crisis, North Korean Missiles, Singapore, South Korea, Bob Gates, North Korean Launch, World News
William Bradley

President Obama changed the old kabuki in dealing with his second North Korean crisis. He has gone in another, tougher, direction that may lead to a naval confrontation.

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Newt Gingrich Angers the Zombie Reagan

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 07.12.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Citizen-of-the-World, Newt Gingrich Obama, Rush Limbaugh, Ronald Reagan, 23/6, Satire, President Barack Obama, Political Satire, Newt Gingrich, Humor and Satire, Ronald Reagan Legacy, Barack Obama, Dick Cheney, Comedy News
Matthew Filipowicz

Newt has done the unthinkable. He has attacked one of the Republican sacred cows. No, not the rich. But almost as bad. Newt attacked former president Ronald Reagan.

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What Right Wing Threat?

John Wellington Ennis | Posted 07.12.2009 | Media

Read More: George Tiller, Right Wing DHS Report, White Supremacists, Dhs Report Reaction, Sonia Sotomayor, Holocaust Museum, Richard Poplawski Pittsburgh, Gun Control, Glenn Beck, Pittsburgh Police Attack, Newt Gingrich, Bill O'Reilly, Dick Cheney, Media News
John Wellington Ennis

Maybe continually over-simplifying every issue in politics into a siege upon America actually helps bring about a siege mentality in Americans.

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The Real GOP Bench Is Hiding From the Ones on TV and Radio

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Newt Gingrich, Rush Limbaugh, Gallup, Sarah Palin, Republicans, Gop, Republican Party, Politics News
Jennifer Donahue

Any Republican who wants a political future is waiting it out. Let the unelected wing of the party fight over Sotomayor, the Budget, the economy and the two wars. This is the best strategy.

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The Right Wing's Own 'False Prophet'

Tom Watson | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Newt Gingrich, Michelle Malkin, Jon Voight, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News
Tom Watson

Like so many kvelling George Costanzas, right-wing bloggers are falling over themselves to wrap themselves in the glow of "the great Jon Voight."

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Matthews Calls Gingrich Comments Xenophobic, "Anti-World" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

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On "Hardball" Tuesday Chris Matthews criticized Newt Gingrich for comments he made at a GOP Senate-House fundraising dinner Monday night, saying his s...

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Newt Gingrich Declares: "I Am Not A Citizen Of The World!"

Linda Milazzo | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Elitist, Global Community, American Exceptionalism, Citizen of the World, Republican Fundraiser, Separatist, Newt Gingrich, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Dick Cheney, Obama Mideast Trip, Politics News
Linda Milazzo

How can this protectionist, elitist, and even racist declaration be in the best interests of America, which despite Mr. Gingrich's supremacist notion, is part of the global community?

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JON VOIGHT: Possible 2012 GOP Contender?

NY Daily News | DAILY NEWS STAFF | Posted 07.10.2009 | Home

Read More: Gop Fundraising, Newt Gingrich, Jon Voight, Sarah Palin, Home News

Actor Jon Voight, the master of ceremonies at the GOP event, set the tone of the evening with a number of sharp jabs at the president....

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Palin & Gingrich: Enough Limelight for Two?

Rick Horowitz | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: White House, Gop, Mike Huckabee, Republican Fundraiser, Mitt Romney, Gingrich and Palin, 2012 Nomination, Tim Pawlenty, GOP Fundraiser, Republicans, Newt Gingrich, Barack Obama, Jeb Bush, Sarah Palin, Republican Congressional Campaign Committee, Politics News
Rick Horowitz

They've both got their eye on a certain house in Washington. 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Maybe you've seen pictures.

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Newt Gingrich: Obama Has "Already Failed" (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Monday urged some 2,000 Republican party loyalists to stand up for GOP principles but to be i...

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Gingrich: Palin Caused No Harm By Lifting Phrases From My Speech

AP | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Newt Gingrich takes no issue with Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin for using his words in a speech she gave last week. In fact, he'd ...

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Newt Gingrich: Obama Has "Already Failed" (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | BEN EVANS | Posted 07.10.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Monday urged some 2,000 Republican party loyalists to stand up for GOP principles but to be i...

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GOP Says Palin Will Attend Fundraiser

AP | BEN EVANS | Posted 07.09.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich on Monday urged some 2,000 Republican party loyalists to stand up for GOP principles but to be i...

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