On AlterNet: newt gingrich
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "newt gingrich"
Adele M. Stan, AlterNet. November 2, 2009.
Just as the GOP candidate has for more than 100 years, Dede Scozzafava was supposed to win the congressional seat in New York's 23rd district. Then Palin stepped in.
Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. October 21, 2009.
The former House speaker, flogging his new book about the Battle of Trenton, will "re-enact" Washington's crossing of the Delaware on Twitter.
Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. October 20, 2009.
The former house speaker may run into problems, given a new wave of support for the public option.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. September 22, 2009.
After a career of bashing all things bilingual, the former speaker of the house has launched a news web site for Hispanic people.
Lee Fang, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. July 22, 2009.
On Monday, Gingrich also accepted Sen. Jim DeMint’s (R-SC) view that blocking health care reform "could be" Obama's "Waterloo."
Linda Milazzo, AlterNet AlterNet: Politics. June 10, 2009.
Mr. Gingrich's pronouncement defines the elitism, racism and egotism that have destroyed his Republican Party.
C. Nicole Mason, AlterNet. June 9, 2009.
According to them, anyone who believes we have not achieved racial equality and work to level the playing field can be considered a racist.
Bruce Wilson, AlterNet: PEEK. June 7, 2009.
In Telecast Event, anti-abortion, anti-gay marriage militant touts Newt, Lays hands on Huckabee
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Media and Technology. June 6, 2009.
Gingrich's limited power comes by way of the media, which keeps putting him on national television.
Rachel Weiner, Huffington Post AlterNet: Politics. June 3, 2009.
Even Gingrich thinks he went too far when he called Judge Sonia Sotomayor a racist.
Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. June 2, 2009.
"The first thing that happens in a revolutionary era is the great figures of the old era get discredited."
Faiz Shakir, The Progress Report. May 30, 2009.
The right wing media has gone to town with their vile rhetoric even as Republican senators have attempted to distance themselves from the hatred.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Politics. May 26, 2009.
More of this please.
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. May 20, 2009.
Every time Gingrich opens his mouth, the media clings on his every word. There's no reason this man should be listened to.
Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. May 10, 2009.
No new ideas. No new faces.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. April 20, 2009.
The Chavez handshake meme from the Right is painfully absurd.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: Media and Technology. April 16, 2009.
The real sponsors behind yesterday's mad tea parties.
David Waldman, Daily Kos AlterNet: Video. April 14, 2009.
Republican leaders descend further into sick cynicism.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. April 2, 2009.
Will the GOP split into two?
Max Blumenthal, The Daily Beast. March 31, 2009.
A leading Catholic conservative says Newt's sins -- including an affair with a congressional aid -- have magically been absolved.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. March 21, 2009.
Anyone who looks at the American landscape and sees "threats to religious liberty" is f*cking delusional.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. March 11, 2009.
Gingrich takes a subtle shot at Steele while other conservatives join in on attacking their own.
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. March 9, 2009.
Gingrich: "You’re irrational if you don’t want the president to succeed."
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. March 8, 2009.
"You're irrational if you don't want the president to succeed."
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. February 15, 2009.
Given the extent of Gingrich's failures, it seems odd that Republican lawmakers would turn to the former Speaker for guidance.