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Gingrich: Obama 'not a real president'

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Although campaign 2012 should have ended a lot time ago for Newt Gingrich, that hasn't stopped him from second guessing President Barack Obama's legitimacy...
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Poverty remains largely absent from 2012 campaign debate

Bob Herbert
OPINION - With the ranks of the poor surging and much of the nation hobbled economically, officeholders can barely find the courage to acknowledge that poverty even exists...
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Is Mitt morphing into a Newt?

Joy-Ann Reid
OPINION - Mitt Romney is trying a new strategy for the general election: uniting the base behind him by picking a fight with black Americans...
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Obama's half-brother becomes pawn in right wing game

Mychal Denzel Smith
OPINION - D’Souza is lying. He is making things up, pulling together non-existent threads and weaving a narrative not even suitable for the imagination needed to produce a children’s book...
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WATCH: 'Fear of a Black Republican' trailer

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
VIDEO - The result is a film critical of both sides of the bipartisan system of democracy here in the United States and their interaction with the black communities around the country....
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Sharpton vs. Newt on food stamps

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VIDEO - Al Sharpton and former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, clashed in a heated exchange on Sharpton’s show Politics Nation last night. ...
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Gingrich ends White House bid, will remain engaged

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ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Newt Gingrich can now call himself a former presidential candidate...
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1. “Food stamp president…” – Gingrich famously coined the term as his one-line descriptor of President Barack Obama. The idea was to ding the first black president on the record number of food assistance enrollees during his term (due to the Great Recession). But to many African-Americans, the term was loaded with racial stereotypes.

Newtisms: Gingrich's most memorable 2012 gaffes

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SLIDESHOW - So in commemoration of the end of Newt's 2012 campaign, here are his 12 most memorable lines...
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Gingrich defeat shows limits of anti-Obama rhetoric

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANALYSIS - Unlike Romney, who argues the president is a good man who is simply ineffective in his job, Gingrich constantly went much further, casting Obama as opposed to religious freedom...
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Newt Gingrich to end presidential campaign

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Newt Gingrich began taking steps Wednesday to shut down his debt-laden presidential bid, setting the stage to endorse one-time rival Mitt Romney next week and rally the GOP behind its apparent nominee...
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