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mediamatters.org - 26 days ago
23 congressional race: "Party bosses and these big thinkers like Newt screwed the whole thing up"
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LIMBAUGH: Here is -- these are my thoughts on New York-23. In the first place, I'll have to double check this, but I'm reasonably sure that this was the highest percentage of the vote ever won on the Conservative Party line by a House or Senate candidate. I think Hoffman had a higher percentage ...
rightwingnuthouse.com - 28 days ago
THE ANTI-REASON CONSERVATIVES
— rightwingnuthouse.com — What is it that possesses certain conservatives to fool themselves so spectacularly into believing that they can... create a majority out of a minority? That kind of alchemy hasn’t been seen since Nostradamus tried to turn lead into gold. In the ... (more) THE ANTI-REASON CONSERVATIVES

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Gingrich endorses Hoffman
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 30 days ago
Gingrich endorses Hoffman
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — WASHINGTON (CNN)– Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who came under fire from some conservatives for endorsing Dede... Scozzafava in next week's special Congressional election in New York, is now backing Conservative Party candidate Doug ... (more) Gingrich endorses Hoffman

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crooksandliars.com - 24 days ago
Newt Gingrich the latest Conservative to bow down to Rush Limbaugh
— crooksandliars.com — DOWNLOADS: (7) PLAYS: (20) I was wondering how Newt Gingrich would react to the crazy teabaggers that... attacked him for endorsing Scozzafava: Would he stand by his principles or would he bow down at the altar of Rush Limbaugh? Here's what what said in ... (more) Newt Gingrich the latest Conservative to bow down to ...

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Think Progress:  Limbaugh blames Newt Gingrich for screwing up the NY special election.

DownWithTyranny!:  Republicans Prepare To Repeat NY-23 In Kentucky Senate Race

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Limbaugh blames Newt Gingrich for screwing up the NY special election.
Think Progress — ... with Beck over his support for Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman’s candidacy. Gingrich complained that Beck, Limbaugh, and company were pursuing “a very destructive model for the Republican Party,” and those concerns appear to have been vindicated by the outcome of Tuesday’s election. Nevertheless, Limbaugh is blaming Gingrich for the conservative’s defeat: ...

Republicans Prepare To Repeat NY-23 In Kentucky Senate Race
DownWithTyranny! — ... But in the end, he did pledge to support the public option and to support women's choice. We'll have to watch and see if he turns out any better than Scott Murphy has; he certainly couldn't be worse. But he did, quite improbably, beat back the teabagger rebellion that swamped the dominant Republican Establishment. The Republican Party probably feels they should have listened to Newt Gingrich instead of to self-serving ratings-mongers Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh (who actually blamed Gingrich for the teabagger catastrophe last night!) and the wannabe from Alaska. It was nothing ...

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