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politico.com - 10/27/2009
Gingrich tweaks Pawlenty, Palin for backing Hoffman
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich defended his endorsement of Republican Dede Scozzafava last night on FOX News, while criticizing potential 2012 presidential rivals Sarah Palin and Tim Pawlenty for supporting Conservative party candidate Doug Hoffman: VAN SUSTEREN: The 23rd congressional ...
redstate.com - 10/26/2009
REDSTATE EXCLUSIVE: Tim Pawlenty Endorses Doug Hoffman
— redstate.com — With polling now showing NY-23 has come down to a two man race between Hoffman and Owens,... the Democrat, momentum is clearly in Hoffman's favor. Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota is now adding to the momentum becoming the first sitting Republican ... (more) REDSTATE EXCLUSIVE: Tim Pawlenty Endorses Doug Hoffman

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thehill.com - 10/27/2009
Gingrich calls GOP support for Hoffman a 'purge'
— thehill.com — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) late Monday had some choice words for Republicans supporting Conservative Party... party candidate Doug Hoffman (N.Y.), accusing them of conducting a "purge" of the GOP. Many national Republican figures, such ... (more) Gingrich calls GOP support for Hoffman a 'purge'

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politico.com - 10/27/2009
Gingrich: NY-23 'purge' 'guarantees Obama's reelection'
— politico.com — Gingrich made it again, at unusual length, to Greta Van Susteren last night: VAN SUSTEREN: All right,... the 23rd congressional district in New York -- you're getting heat from Glenn Beck and others because you have endorsed the Republican candidate, ... (more) Gingrich: NY-23 'purge' 'guarantees Obama's reelection'

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The Mudflats:  Gingrich to Palin and Pawlenty – Go Sit in the Corner

Swing State Project:  NY-23 Roundup

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Gingrich to Palin and Pawlenty – Go Sit in the Corner
The Mudflats — ... Well, I just find it fascinating that my many friends who claim to be against Washington having too much power, they claim to be in favor of the 10th Amendment giving states back their rights, they claim to favor local control and local authority, now they suddenly get local control and local authority in upstate New York, they don’t like the outcome. ...

NY-23 Roundup
Swing State Project — ... ? Newt Gingrich, however, is left holding the establishment GOP's standard by himself and is doubling down on Scozzafava, decrying the "purge" and saying that supporting a spoiler is the best way to strengthen Pelosi's hand. The ...

Related: greta van susteren + palin, palin vs. gingrich ny-23
Palin, Gingrich, Armey: A GOP divided
swamppolitics.com 10/24/2009 — by Mark Silva Sarah Palin has issued an endorsement in the special election to replace a Republican congressman in an upstate New York district that hasn't elected a Democrat to Congress since before the Civil War. That would be the ...
Morning Fix: NY-23 as 2012 litmus test?
voices.washingtonpost.com 10/27/2009 — The Iowa caucuses may be more than two years from now but a series of moves by potential Republican presidential contenders has turned a special election in New York's 23rd district into an early test of conservative bona fides. In the last week three ...
Sarah Palin and Newt Gingrich: The Visionary and the Hack
americanthinker.com 11/1/2009 — The contrast could not be greater.
Matt Lewis: NY-23 Winners and Losers
townhall.com 10/31/2009 — Winners - - Sarah Palin- The Club for Growth - Their endorsement was a HUGE sign that Dough Hoffman could realistically compete financially. It gave everyone a reason to believe the race was 'winable'.- Erick Erickson...
Newt hits Minnesota, Alaska, and Texas — GOP 12
Or as they're called on the game show Read Between the Lines: Tim Pawlenty, Sarah Palin, and Dick Armey.On Greta Van Susteren last night, Newt Gingrich returned to his new line of defense in his decision to endorse Dede Scozzafava -- only this time, he added a bit of offense."I just find it ...
Frank Rich: Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin Are 'Re-enacting Stalinism' — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
" The battle for upstate New York confirms just how swiftly the right has devolved into a wacky, paranoid cult that is as eager to eat its own as it is to destroy Obama. The movement’s undisputed leaders, Palin and Beck, neither of whom have what Palin once called the 'actual ...
Newt: What will Palin and Pawlenty do in CA? — GOP 12
The Daily Beast's Samuel Johnson chats with Newt Gingrich, and finds him particularly miffed at Sarah Palin and Tim Pawlenty's decision in NY-23.“You should call and ask them and say what’s the purity test for the governor of California? Does anyone pass the purity test?Let's see -- all three ...
CONSERVATIVES LAUGHING AT GINGRICH'S PRESIDENTIAL AMBITIONS — THE COMMON PROGRESSIVE
Is Newt Gingrich selling out? Well, many in the base of the Republican party seem to think so and that certainly can't help Newt's presidential ambitions. In fact, conservatives are flat out laughing at the idea that he would ever be their candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination. ...
Palin Power and New York’s 23rd District. — The Mudflats
After the McCain Palin ticket went down in a ball of flames last year, there was a strange period of time when we didn’t quite know what to do. Palin lost. She was back in Alaska, slogging through the dull days as governor, attempting to deal with the local fallout of a campaign that ...
Day By Day October 29, 2009 – GinGRINCH — FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Day By Day by Chris Muir Chris, I just don’t understand the GOP Civil Wars being fought by the national Republican Party and conservatives, including Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin and Tim Pawlenty. The entire flap appears to resemble a PURGE with its associated litmus tests, imposed by ...
Palin snubs Gingrich, endorses conservative candidate — Strange Bedfellows
Former GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is bucking the Republican Party mainstream and endorsing the Conservative Party candidate in a closely watched U.S. House race in upstate New York.
Palin vs Gingrich — Delaware Liberal
The lines have been drawn. And didn’t we all know it would come to this? NY-23 is the election to watch. In one corner we have Sarah Palin who has chosen to endorse Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman. Political parties must stand for something. When Republicans were in the ...
NY-23 GOP Civil War — Oliver Willis
Quitter Sarah Palin has endorsed the Conservative party candidate in NY-23 while Newt Gingrich and the GOP establishment has thrown their support to the Republican candidate. WAR! Keep it up guys.
Sarah Palin Endorses Doug Hoffman in New York 23 — The Jawa Report
As y'all know, there's a knock-down, drag-out fight in New York's 23rd Congressional District. Fred Thompson and Dick Armey are duking it out with Pete Sessions and Newt Gingrich. Sarah Palin has not weighed in--until now. This was just posted...