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Newt Gingrich Hasn't Gotten The Memo
Newt Gingrich Hasn't Gotten The Memo
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 yesterday evening, the phone rang. On the line ...
Gingrich on Hertzberg: ‘a total jerk’
politico.com — Last Thursday on“The O’Reilly Factor," comments made by Newt Gingrich a month earlier on the show, fueled a battle between host Bill O’Reilly and New Yorker writer Hendrik Hertzberg, who'd penned a column referencing them.  ... (more) Gingrich on Hertzberg: ‘a total jerk’
Hertzberg on O'Reilly segment: 'outright lie'
politico.com — New Yorker writer Hendrik Hertzberg told Politico that he had never been invited to appear on “The O’Reilly Factor,” as host Bill O’Reilly said last night on-air. “That’s an outright lie,” Hertzberg said. ... (more) Hertzberg on O'Reilly segment: 'outright lie'
Gingrich: My Claim About A Gay Fascism Was ‘A Very Narrowly Focused Reference’
Gingrich: My Claim About A Gay Fascism Was ‘A Very Narrowly Focused Reference’
thinkprogress.org — On Nov. 14, Bill O’Reilly and former House Speaker Newt Gingirch cited very limited incidents of thuggery by those protesting Proposition 8. Though the demonstrations — such as throwing leaflets in a church — were in no way the ... (more) Gingrich: My Claim About A Gay Fascism Was ‘A Very ...
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No More Mister Nice Blog — ... The New Republic's Michelle Goldberg is surprised that Newt Gingrich is hawking a religious-right documentary film, hanging out with "Christian nation" propagandist ...

The destructiveness and historical dishonesty of Newt Gingrich
The Reaction — ... , had a must-read guest post at TNR's The Plank yesterday on Newt Gingrich's latest contribution to the far right's seemingly endless culture war in support of "religious fundamentalism and sacralized nationalism." ...

Gingrich wants to turn back the clock
Political Animal — ... remembers his heyday, back in the halcyon days of the 1990s. He led a House GOP army, he became Speaker, and he gained national notoriety. All the while, Gingrich convinced the political establishment that he was some kind of forward-thinking intellectual, recently dubbed a "visionary" by none other than David Broder. It's interesting, then, that as 2009 approaches, and the political world has undergone a series of shifts, Gingrich remains stuck in his foregone glory days. TNR's Michelle Goldberg notes that the former Speaker has hooked up with a far-right outfit called the ...

The Destructiveness and Historical Dishonesty of Newt Gingrich
The Moderate Voice — ... , had a must-read guest post at TNR’s The Plank a couple of days ago on Newt Gingrich’s latest contribution to the far right’s seemingly endless culture war in support of “religious fundamentalism and sacralized nationalism.” ...

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