Newt Gingrich News

One of the biggest components missing in the current health debate is health . We must ensure that health is always the driving focus of any reform effort.

Or so claims Newt Gingrich about Sen. Jim DeMint's new book, "Saving Freedom: We can stop America's slide into socialism." We'll see.

It seems apparent from a pre-primary e-mail circulated by Assemblyman Paul Moriarty, and his Assembly running mate, Bill Collins, what they will focus on in the fall Assembly race in the 4th District -- attacks and utter nonsense, but definitely not the issues affecting our community.

The man who lost the 1998 Minnesota governor's race to pro wrestler Jesse Ventura now holds the distinction of losing his U.S. Senate seat to former "Saturday Night Live" comedian Al Franken.

ABC medical expert Dr. Tim Johnson, a fervent fan of universal health care, actually talked to the other side on Wednesday, featuring Newt Gingrich for what an onscreen graphic labeled a "debate" on the merits of a government-run program .

ABC News Medical Editor Dr. Timothy Johnson sat down with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich June 25, 2009, to discuss health care reform .

Newt Gingrich is calling on federal officials to overhaul the nation's prison system, an issue he knows isn't a typical Republican hot-button topic.

Newt Gingrich will be in Milwaukee to raise campaign funds for gubernatorial hopeful and fellow Republican Scott Walker.

Once upon a time, Newt Gingrich, the former House Speaker, sat on a couch with current Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

With the takeover of General Motors, President Obama is test driving how the federal government fares running a public company in the private sector.

Title: PAGANS TAKING OVER? It's a shame, Newt Gingrich was saying the other day, that he and his fellow born-again pilgrims have to live "in a period where we are surrounded by paganism." I don't know what the qualifications or dues for paganism are, but I got the feeling Bro.

Saturday, June 20, 2009 As Arne Duncan and Newt Gingrich rev up the bus for the summer "Race Over the Cliff" tour, Bill Maher has struck again , reminding us all that the Republican strategy of moving Rightward into LooneyLand with David Duke and Michael Savage has worked to their advantage: it has made them entirely unnecessary, for the Democrats ...

Our undercover Wingnut explains why John Ensign, David Vitter and Newt Gingrich still have political careers Editor's note: "Ask a Wingnut" is written by a real live conservative and former Bush official who chooses to remain anonymous.

The person I think should lead the Republican Party is Newt Gingrich. The reason is because nobody personifies the hypocritical Republican Party as well as Newt Gingrich.

Newt Gingrich is politics' answer to The Blair Witch Project : A bona fide '90s cultural phenomenon that never made it out of the last decade of the 20th century.

Last month in the Washington Examiner, former House speaker Newt Gingrich denounced President Obama's supposed plot to " release trained terrorists currently held at Guantanamo Bay into American suburbs." The men he was so afraid of are innocent Chinese Muslims known as Uighurs, who have since been released in Bermuda after spending seven years ...

Wisconsin Governor Troubles? >> As President Obama makes his case for health care reform to the AMA now, he includes a reference to Newt Gingrich while discussing progress being made in the overhaul to achieve a modern electronic record system.

In the wake of the big Republican fundraising dinner keynoted by Newt Gingrich with Sarah Palin as an off-again, on-again attendee and distraction, the shambles in which the party finds itself is painfully apparent.

WHERE does Newt Gingrich go to get his apology? Back in the mid 1990s, Gingrichproposed slowing the rate of growth of Medicare and Medicaid -- and was clobbered by Democrats and the press for waging war on the elderly and the indigent.

WHERE does Newt Gingrich go to get his apology? Back in the mid 1990s, Gingrichproposed slowing the rate of growth of Medicare and Medicaid -- and was clobbered by Democrats and the press for waging war on the elderly and the indigent.