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lefarkins.blogspot.com - 4/21/2009
Gingrich the historian
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I realize that it's factually true that Newt Gingrich has a doctorate in history and that this peculiar fact illuminates, in a weird way, many of the deeply silly ideas dispensed from the gumball machine that people generally mistake for an actual human head. But we should always remember that ...
History Professor Gingrich Falsely Claims U.S. Presidents Don’t ‘Smile And Greet’ Russian Leaders
thinkprogress.org - 4/20/2009
History Professor Gingrich Falsely Claims U.S. Presidents Don’t ‘Smile And Greet’ Russian Leaders
— thinkprogress.org — Yesterday, President Obama shook hands and briefly chatted with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, explaining in a press... conference afterwards that he was trying to move towards a “ more constructive ” relationship with the South American ... (more) History Professor Gingrich Falsely Claims U.S. ...

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guardian.co.uk - 4/22/2009
Michael Tomasky: Did an Obama judicial nominee really express a preference for Allah over Jesus?
— guardian.co.uk — Did an Obama judicial nominee really express a preference for Allah over Jesus? No, not by a... long shot From the second I read the sentence, I knew there was something fishy about it. Many years' experience in reading and then looking into rightwing ... (more) Michael Tomasky: Did an Obama judicial nominee really ...

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Gingrich On Whether Waterboarding Is Torture: ‘I Can’t Tell You’
thinkprogress.org - 4/27/2009
Gingrich On Whether Waterboarding Is Torture: ‘I Can’t Tell You’
— thinkprogress.org — On Friday, Fox News's Greta Van Susteren interviewed former House speaker Newt Gingrich regarding President Obama's recent... release of Bush-era OLC torture memos . Throughout the interview, Gingrich tried to sit on the fence of the torture debate -- ... (more) Gingrich On Whether Waterboarding Is Torture: ‘I Can’t ...

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