Tag Archives: Newt Gingrich

  1. Scene near the city of Brandon in central Mississippi, June 22, 2008 (Bill Wasser)

    Three Way Tie in Republican Primaries Deep South

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    Neither Newt Gingrich nor Rick Santorum managed to beat Mitt Romney decisively to claim the conservative mantle.

  1. Former House speaker Newt Gingrich, a Republican Party presidential hopeful, addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington DC, February 10, 2012 (Gage Skidmore)

    Gingrich Reverses Position, Advocates Afghan Withdrawal

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    The presidential hopeful now says Afghans are “going to have to figure out how to live their own miserable life.”

  1. Former Pennsylvania senator and Republican Party presidential hopeful appears on MSNBC's Morning Joe, January 10, 2012 (Louis Burgdorf)

    Santorum Steals Conservative Thunder From Gingrich

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    The former senator emerges as the right wing alternative to Mitt Romney but his social conservatism could be a problem.

  1. Former House speaker and Republican Party presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich advocates intervention in Syria on CNN, February 10, 2012

    Newt Gingrich Wants to Intervene in Syria Too

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    The Republican presidential candidate said he was “amazed” that the administration had only just started to consider taking action.

  1. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, a Republican Party presidential candidate, attends a campaign event in Miami, Florida, January 27, 2012 (Eric Draper)

    Romney Rebounds in Florida, Gingrich to Stay in Race

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    The former Massachusetts governor regained the status of frontrunner in the Sunshine State. Can Newt still stay in the race?