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Gingrich not ruling out 2012. Eyes Cantor for his former Job
nbc12.wordpress.com - 3/6/2009
Gingrich not ruling out 2012. Eyes Cantor for his former Job
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Former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich held court today with a half dozen members of the Richmond area media taking on a wide range of topics, including the future of the Republican party, his thoughts on Barack Obama and the speculation that he might run for president. While the majority of ...
politico.com - 3/9/2009
Rush whacks Newt: 'He wishes they were running TV ads against him'
— politico.com — Rush Limbaugh responded on today's show to Newt Gingrich's shot at him with a broadside at the... former speaker. "I'm frankly getting tired of talking about Newt. I mean, it's a pointless exercise," Limbaugh said of Gingrich's dismissal ... (more) Rush whacks Newt: 'He wishes they were running TV ads ...

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huffingtonpost.com - 3/8/2009
Gingrich Takes On Rush: Hoping For Prez's Failure Is "Irrational"
— huffingtonpost.com — Newt Gingrich became the highest profile Republican yet to push back against Rush Limbaugh, saying on "Meet... the Press" that it's "irrational" to hope for the President of the United States to fail. "You've got to want the president to succeed," ... (more) Gingrich Takes On Rush: Hoping For Prez's Failure Is ...

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thehill.com - 3/10/2009
Cantor: Obama losing focus on economy
— thehill.com — House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) seized on the opportunity to criticize the president Tuesday for over-reaching... in his first 50 days on the job. Following the GOP's weekly conference meeting, the second-ranking House Republican told reporters ... (more) Cantor: Obama losing focus on economy

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News:  Gingrich: Eric Cantor will be Speaker one day

The Atlantic Politics Channel:  Speaker Cantor? Gingrich Thinks So.

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Gingrich: Eric Cantor will be Speaker one day
News — ... House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) will one day be Speaker of the House of Representatives, former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) predicted Thursday. “You’ve got the Congressman right here in Virginia, who is the number two Republican in the House Eric Cantor who I think is going to become Speaker of the House and I think is a great great leader," Gingrich said during a lecture Thursday night at Randolph-Macon College in Virginia, as reported by a local NBC affiliate . "I see the party moving towards a whole new generation," Gingrich said, ...

Speaker Cantor? Gingrich Thinks So.
The Atlantic Politics Channel — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, in an interview with Richmond-area media yesterday, projected that Virginia's Eric Cantor, a rising star in the GOP, would one day take his old job: "You've got the Congressman right here in Virginia, who is the number two Republican in the House Eric Cantor who I think is going to become Speaker of the House and I think is a great great leader," Gingrich said. In the same interview, Gingrich said he would "look seriously" at the possibility of running for President in 2012, after initially saying he was not considering a bid. ...

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