History With Cain May Pay Off For Gingrich
When businessman Herman Cain left the Republican presidential race over the weekend, he said he would endorse one of his former rivals.One likely recipient of that endorsement: Former House Speaker...
View ArticleNewt Gingrich, GOP Frontrunner, Plays Campaign Cash Catch Up
When it comes to polls, Newt Gingrich is a strong frontrunner.
View ArticleGingerly, GOP Contenders Address Payroll Tax Cut
At the end of this month, a payroll tax cut is set to expire that the White House says would result in a tax increase of about $1,000 per year on most middle-class families. The benefit is popular with...
View ArticleGingrich's Proposals On Child Labor Stir Attacks, But Raise Real Issues
Newt Gingrich's proposal to put poor children to work because, he says, they're not learning the "work habit" in public housing projects has been condemned by critics as worthy of a Dickens novel.Those...
View ArticleMitt Romney Signals He'll Doff Gloves To Stop Newt Gingrich
If Mitt Romney is still to become the Republican presidential nominee, he obviously must figure out how to get past Newt Gingrich's soaring support, that is, unless the former Massachusetts governor is...
View ArticleRevisiting Newt Gingrich's 1997 Ethics Investigation
Even as Republican presidential front-runner Newt Gingrich is riding high in the polls this week, he's been dragged back into a debate over a problematic part of his past.
View ArticleGingrich Hits Romney For Laying Off Workers As CEO
Newt Gingrich demonstrated Monday why it will be such a challenge for Mitt Romney to go negative on the former speaker — Gingrich is like a judo black belt of that political technique. Going negative...
View ArticleOn The Hill, Gingrich Made Friends And Enemies
Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is new to his front-runner status, but he's hardly new to Washington.He has spent decades weaving relationships in and around government — starting with...
View ArticleAcross Iowa, Gingrich Highlights His Experience As Poll Numbers Slip
At every stop in Iowa, former House speaker Newt Gingrich touts his experience. He calls himself a "supply-side conservative" who worked with Ronald Reagan in the 80's and again as House speaker in the...
View ArticleHow The Iowa Caucuses Work
Those who remember newspapers might recognize this as a "clip and save." Maybe the more modern term would be a "cut and paste." Whatever, if you want some of the details and logistics about Tuesday...
View ArticleListen to Rick Perry Drop Out of the Race
Perry Announces End to Campaign - Jan. 19, 2012 by KUT News"As someone who’s always admired a great, if not the greatest Texas governor, Sam Houston, I know when it’s time to make a strategic...
View ArticleUpset: Gingrich Win In S.C. Upends GOP Race
Newt Gingrich has beaten Mitt Romney in South Carolina. The question now becomes whether he can pull off that trick enough times in enough states to deny Romney the Republican presidential...
View ArticleSouth Carolina GOP Bets Its Winning Streak On A Long Shot
By embracing Newt Gingrich in its primary, the South Carolina GOP has risked its remarkable record of success at picking the party's eventual nominee for president.It's been quite a run. Beginning with...
View ArticleNew Republic: Is The South Too Much For The GOP?
Alec MacGillis is a writer for The New RepublicThe year before his 2010 retirement from the Senate, Ohio Republican George Voinovich offered one of the more candid and colorful recent assessments of...
View ArticleHistory With Cain May Pay Off For Gingrich
When businessman Herman Cain left the Republican presidential race over the weekend, he said he would endorse one of his former rivals.One likely recipient of that endorsement: Former House Speaker...
View ArticleNewt Gingrich, GOP Frontrunner, Plays Campaign Cash Catch Up
When it comes to polls, Newt Gingrich is a strong frontrunner.
View ArticleGingerly, GOP Contenders Address Payroll Tax Cut
At the end of this month, a payroll tax cut is set to expire that the White House says would result in a tax increase of about $1,000 per year on most middle-class families. The benefit is popular with...
View ArticleGingrich's Proposals On Child Labor Stir Attacks, But Raise Real Issues
Newt Gingrich's proposal to put poor children to work because, he says, they're not learning the "work habit" in public housing projects has been condemned by critics as worthy of a Dickens novel.Those...
View ArticleMitt Romney Signals He'll Doff Gloves To Stop Newt Gingrich
If Mitt Romney is still to become the Republican presidential nominee, he obviously must figure out how to get past Newt Gingrich's soaring support, that is, unless the former Massachusetts governor is...
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