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August 15, 2017

Newt Gingrich: Removing Confederate statues panders to Blacks

The former Speaker of the House said that the efforts to remove Confederate memorials had taken a "destructive" turn.
December 21, 2016

Trump adviser says he is ditching ‘drain the swamp’

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of Donald Trump's advisers says the president-elect is no longer interested in his rallying cry "drain…
November 15, 2016

Brace yourself for Donald Trump’s ‘cabinet of deplorables’

Brace yourselves for the Trump cabinet picks. His choices to help run the government range from bad to worse, and…
June 26, 2013

Van Jones joins cast of re-booted ‘Crossfire’ on CNN

NEW YORK (AP) - CNN is bringing its political show 'Crossfire' back on the air this fall with Newt Gingrich…
September 27, 2012

Newt Gingrich: Obama is 'not a real president'

Although campaign 2012 should have ended a lot time ago for Newt Gingrich, that hasn't stopped him from second guessing…
August 24, 2012

Poverty remains largely absent from 2012 campaign debate

OPINION - With the ranks of the poor surging and much of the nation hobbled economically, officeholders can barely find…
July 15, 2012

Romney's new base strategy — become more like Newt Gingrich

OPINION - Mitt Romney is trying a new strategy for the general election: uniting the base behind him by picking…
July 11, 2012

Dinesh D'Souza's exploitation of Obama's half-brother, George, represents new low for the Right

OPINION - D’Souza is lying. He is making things up, pulling together non-existent threads and weaving a narrative not even…
June 14, 2012

‘Fear of a Black Republican’ documentary explores African-American role in democracy

VIDEO - The result is a film critical of both sides of the bipartisan system of democracy here in the…
June 13, 2012

Al Sharpton and Newt Gingrich clash over food stamps

VIDEO - Al Sharpton and former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, clashed in a heated exchange on Sharpton’s show…
May 2, 2012

Gingrich ends White House bid, will remain engaged

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Newt Gingrich can now call himself a former presidential candidate...
April 26, 2012

Newtisms: Gingrich's most memorable 2012 gaffes (SLIDESHOW)

SLIDESHOW - So in commemoration of the end of Newt's 2012 campaign, here are his 12 most memorable lines...
April 26, 2012

Gingrich defeat shows limits of angry anti-Obama rhetoric

ANALYSIS - Unlike Romney, who argues the president is a good man who is simply ineffective in his job, Gingrich…
April 25, 2012

Gingrich to end presidential campaign next week

WASHINGTON (AP) - Newt Gingrich began taking steps Wednesday to shut down his debt-laden presidential bid, setting the stage to…
April 11, 2012

Herman Cain on talking to Romney about being his VP: 'It's not a slam-dunk'

Cain says that he'd be open to having a conversation with likely GOP nominee, Mitt Romney, about possibly of being…
March 26, 2012

Gingrich, Santorum try to politicize Obama's Trayvon statement

OPINION - I didn't, and still do not, wish to see Trayvon's 17-year-old life and tragic death become a political…
March 25, 2012

David Plouffe: Obama reacted as parent to Trayvon Martin shooting

WASHINGTON (AP) - A top presidential adviser says President Barack Obama's decision to comment on the shooting death of an…
March 24, 2012

Santorum may win primary but lose Republican race

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (AP) - Rick Santorum is looking to Louisiana for a much-needed rebound in his race against front-runner Mitt…
March 23, 2012

Gingrich says Obama's comments on Martin 'disgraceful'

theGRIO REPORT - Newt Gingrich called President Obama's comments on the Trayvon Martin shooting 'disgraceful' and 'appalling' in a interview…
March 23, 2012

Romney calls Martin shooting a 'tragedy', Gingrich weighs in too

theGRIO REPORT - Following remarks on the Trayvon Martin shooting by President Obama, Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Mitt…