ajc.com - 11/10/2008
—
Newt Gingrich has let it be known that, if Republicans want him, the former U.S House speaker is willing to serve as chairman of the national party and lead it out of the wilderness it’s blundered into. The question is whether the 168-member Republican National Committee is open to the match.“If ...
washingtontimes.com - 11/10/2008
—
washingtontimes.com —
By: Mary44 I too believe either Michael Steele
or Newt Gringrich would be great. My first choice
though would be Michael Steele. Newt Gingrich has already set himself up in a position to lead with his drill here drill now and other initiatives he is ...
(more)
EXCLUSIVE: Gingrich, Steele duel privately for RNC job
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/7/2008
—
voices.washingtonpost.com —
In serious conversations among Republicans since their election
debacle Tuesday, what name is mentioned most often as
the Moses, or Reagan, who could lead them out of the wilderness before 40 years? To the consternation of many Republicans, it is none ...
(more)
Newt in 2012?
Comments
Blog Reactions
RNC Chairman's Race: Newt And Nussle
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
... House member from Iowa, he was part of the Gingrich transition team that ushered in the "Contract with America." He was the GOP nominee for Iowa governor in 2006, and retired from Congress in 2007. Nussle has to lay low for now because he's working on the transition. Attribute all this to Nussle sources.
Mr. Nussle is also very close to Rudy Giuliani, who hasn't lost his appetite for national office...
And Newt Gingrich is quite happy to say that, yes, if the PEOPLE demand it, he will run for chairman of the RNC.
If Newt runs, he's the ...
Gingrich Interested In RNC's Top Job
Hotline On Call Part Deux —
... Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is interested in the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee, his longtime lawyer told the Atlanta-Journal Constitution today. ...
11/11: Lieberman Vs. The Netroots: The Sequel
Blogometer —
... GOP Sen. Coleman by 206 votes): RNC: Newt To The Rescue? Most conservative bloggers are enthusiastic about the possibility of Newt Gingrich running for RNC chairman (although they're also fond of ex-MD LG ...
Related Content
Gingrich at RNC chair?
washingtonmonthly.com 11/11/2008 — GINGRICH AT RNC CHAIR?.... The Republican Party has a leadership problem, which makes the ongoing, behind-the-scenes fight to become the next chairman of the Republican National Committee all the more contentious. Chris Cillizza reported yesterday ...
Newt Gingrich Says He Is Open to Serve as GOP Chairman
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 11/11/2008 — Conservative Former Speaker Newt Gingrich said he is open to serving as the GOP Chairman if he is offered the position. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reported: Newt Gingrich has let it be known that, if Republicans want him, the former U.S House ...
Report: Steele Running for RNC, Gingrich Not
weeklystandard.com 11/11/2008 — Bill Sammon's sources tell him Steele may announce as soon as Thursday , and is courting the endorsement of Newt Gingrich, which if landed, would do much to scare off the incumbent and possible challengers: The source also contradicted a report in ...
Gingrich Rips RNC For Its Blagojevich Attacks
huffingtonpost.com 12/16/2008 — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich sent a rather scathing letter to Mike Duncan on Tuesday, accusing the RNC chairman of engaging in "a destructive distraction" by attempting to tie Barack Obama to Rod Blagojevich. In particular, Gingrich hit the RNC ...
Newt Gingrich Hasn't Gotten The Memo
blogs.tnr.com 12/3/2008 — Michelle Goldberg is the author of Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism . Her new book, The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power and the Future of the World , will be published in April by Penguin Press.
As I was walking out the door ...
Gingrich says GOP can gain if Obama wins
insidecharmcity.com 10/20/2008 — WBAL.com
He hasn’t given up on John McCain winning this year’s presidential election, but former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich says Republicans could gain future election victories, if Barack Obama wins next month, and Congressional ...
Newt Gingrich, 10 years after quitting, still full of advice for GOP
latimesblogs.latimes.com 11/25/2008 — Maybe you remember him. Newt Gingrich, the ex-Georgia congressman who took advantage of some serious Bill Clinton first-term mistakes to lead the historic Republican Revolution of 1994, was always brimming with ideas, some of them interesting.
...
Gingrich says GOP is outmatched - Roger Simon
politico.com 11/15/2008 — As to who, if anybody, will replace the current Republican National Committee chair Mike Duncan, Republicans are split, though Michael Steele is being mentioned a great deal. Steele, an African-American, is a former lieutenant governor of Maryland and ...
GOP's future: 2012, here we come —
First Read 11/10/2008
Politico’s Martin starts looking ahead to 2012. “Too early? Too bad -- just look around. Two potential candidates will be in Iowa before month’s end, multiple prospects -- almost certainly including Sarah Palin -- will make ...
Palin spends time sorting through clothes —
msnbc.com: Politics 11/10/2008
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin spent part of the weekend going through her clothing to determine what belongs to the Republican Party after it spent $150,000-plus on a wardrobe for the vice presidential nominee, according to Palin's father.
Palin says Bush record led to GOP loss —
CNN Political Ticker 11/11/2008
Palin told Alaska reporters the Republican ticket could not overcome the headwinds.
(CNN) – Sarah Palin told local reporters in Alaska that unhappiness with the Bush administration’s Iraq war policy and spending record were responsible for ...