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WASHINGTON (CNN)– Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who
came under fire from some conservatives for endorsing Dede...
Scozzafava in next week's special Congressional election in New York, is now backing Conservative Party candidate Doug ...
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Gingrich endorses Hoffman
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Gingrich Strikes Back At Beck: His Agenda Is A ‘Very Destructive Model For The Republican Party’
Think Progress —
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has been taking fire from conservative activists and far-right Republican leaders for endorsing Dede Scozzafava, the moderate GOP candidate running in the special election in New York’s 23rd district. These “purists” — including Sarah Palin, Tim Pawlenty, Dick Armey, and Bill Kristol — are backing Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman, revealing a wider rift within the conservative movement: the tea-party activist base versus “Big Tent” Republicans.
Gingrich explained his support for Scozzafava at a book signing event yesterday: “She is the nominee of the ...
Official GOP Nominee Backs Out Of Congressional Race In NY-23-- Shockwaves Across America
DownWithTyranny! —
The Republicans haven't lost a congressional race in the northeastern corner of New York State since around the time of the Civil War. But after polling showed their mainstream candidate, Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, coming in third after conservative Democrat Bill Owens and the teabagger candidate, ultra right extremist Doug Hoffman, Scozzafava pulled out 3 days before election day! A Siena poll released this morning shows her campaign sinking rapidly-- with the support of only 20% of the voters. In "suspending" her campaign, she pointedly did not endorse the right-wing extremist who has thwarted ...
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Gingrich Explains Scozzafava Endorsement, Slams Right
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/23/2009 — Newt Gingrich has put up a new blog post , responding to right-wing criticism for his endorsement of moderate Republican candidate Dede Scozzafava in the NY-23 special election, instead of Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman. Gingrich explains ...
Gingrich endorses Scozzafava in NY-23 race
thehill.com 10/17/2009 — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) may have stepped into a political quagmire after endorsing a moderate New York Republican's special election bid. A host of GOP leaders have tried to distance themselves from the ongoing showdown between ...
SEIU attacks Scozzafava
politico.com 10/19/2009 — Already being outspent on the airwaves in the upcoming New York special election, Republican Dede Scozzafava is now being hit with attack ads from one of her traditional allies: Big Labor.
The labor union SEIU 1199 is now up with $100,000 worth of ...
Hoffman Camp Calls Scozzafava 'Bernie Madoff'
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/19/2009 — The attacks keep on coming in the NY-23 special election, with Republican nominee Dede Scozzafava the target of more attacks from her right.
Scozzafava is in a three-way race with not only Democrat Bill Owens, but also Conservative Party candidate ...