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Newt Gingrich

WALTERBORO, SC – JANUARY 19: Republican presidential candidate and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich stands with his wife, Callista Gingrich, during a campaign stop at the Low Country Sportsmen BBQ for Newt event on January 19, 2012 in Walterboro, South Carolina. Newt received an endorsement from Texas Governor Rick Perry who dropped out of the race for the Republican nomination for President. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Newt Gingrich: Will his marital woes matter?

Perry Bacon Jr.
theGRIO REPORT - Will Newt Gingrich's marital woes matter, and should they?...
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Watts strongly backs Gingrich in speech

Perry Bacon Jr.
theGRIO REPORT - Rep. J.C. Watts, who was one of the top leaders in the Congress in the 1990s and is one of the most famous black Republicans in the country, repeatedly praised former House Speaker Newt Gingrich in a speech here on Thursday...
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GOP 2012 campaign rhetoric raising racial concerns

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Rhetoric like that from Gingrich and other candidates is stoking concerns among some blacks that the political discourse is rewinding to the days of 'Southern strategy'...
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Romney's path to the nomination not so rosy

Perry Bacon Jr.
theGRIO REPORT - Mitt Romney, who was expected by the end of the week to have won all three of the first states, may not be such a strong front-runner after all...
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GREER, SC – JANUARY 18: Republican presidential candidate, Texas Gov. Rick Perry holds up a jar of ‘Insanity Mustard’ at the Acme General Store during a ‘meet and greet’ on Trade St. January 18, 2012 in Greer, South Carolina. Voters in South Carolina will head to the polls on January 21 to vote in the primary election for the Republican presidential candidate. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Rick Perry to drop out, endorse Newt Gingrich

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - Texas governor Rick Perry, who entered the Republican presidential campaign to great fanfare in 2011, only to fizzle out after a series of debate gaffes, will end his presidential run today...
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Newt Gingrich caught in race-baiting 'Catch-22'

Joy Moses
OPINION - With thunderous applause in support of Newt Gingrich's continuing effort to connect poverty to stereotypes of African-Americans, the story of race-baiting in the 2012 election continues...
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Juan Williams defends debate question to Newt Gingrich

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Williams, who moderated the event, had a confrontational exchange with Newt Gingrich that earned him boos from the audience...
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Sharpton: Gingrich using 'racial demagoguery'

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Al Sharpton blasted Newt Gingrich on Tuesday, accusing the presidential candidate of using 'racial demagoguery' to win votes in the contentious South Carolina primary...
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NY Times asks if GOP is taking risk with racial comments

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If the general election campaign by Republicans against President Obama, the nation's first black president, goes on to include a fraught, multilayered discussion about minorities and entitlements...
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Black preacher to jobless: Go back to 'plantation'

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TheGrio REPORT -- A conservative African American preacher says he agrees with Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich that many blacks lack a work ethic. The Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson's solution: send them back to the plantation...
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