Newt Gingrich

Virginia man pleads guilty to forging Newt Gingrich primary signatures

Adam Ward pleaded guilty to 36 counts of voter fraud and perjury

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 1:06 PM UTC 18
Politics Newt Gingrich, Virginia

14 presidential candidates who still owe campaign debt

White House hopefuls (and occupants) are awash in red ink

Dave Levinthal Thursday, May 2, 2013 1:00 PM UTC
Politics Michele Bachmann, Newt Gingrich

Former Ryan campaign intern charged with nude picture blackmail scheme

Adam Savader allegedly threatened to publish nude pictures of 15 women unless they sent him more pictures

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 1:32 PM UTC 10
Politics Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich

CNN’s “Crossfire” talk shows CNN still doesn’t get what’s wrong with CNN

In case you were hoping for the new incarnation to be smarter, CNN is talking to Newt Gingrich and Stephanie Cutter VIDEO

Alex Pareene Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 12:15 PM UTC 19
Media Video, Opening Shot, CNN

CNN to bring “Crossfire” back … with Newt Gingrich?

Twitter gets another reason to laugh at the network, which is still recovering from its shoddy coverage last week

Prachi Gupta Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 9:11 PM UTC 12
News Newt Gingrich, CNN, crossfire

GOP’s backward sexual politics

The party’s “war on women” continues, but now it’s being fought with antiquated weapons

Andrew Burstein and Nancy Isenberg Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 64
Politics Newt Gingrich, David Vitter

Republicans love poor people now

The party that forever demonized struggling Americans now realizes it needs them, in order to survive. Oops

Blake Zeff Saturday, Mar 23, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 87
Politics Republican Party, Ronald Reagan

Gingrich and Santorum almost formed “Unity Ticket” in 2012

The two presidential candidates secretly plotted to try to overtake Romney by pulling away conservative votes

Jillian Rayfield Friday, Mar 22, 2013 1:10 PM UTC 14
Politics 2012 Elections, Newt Gingrich

Newt: McCain is “sad” for attacking Rand Paul

McCain criticized Paul and Ted Cruz Thursday, saying "it's always the wacko birds" who get all the attention

Jillian Rayfield Friday, Mar 8, 2013 2:15 PM UTC
Politics Newt Gingrich, Drones

Roger Ailes calls Obama “lazy” in new book

And he says Newt Gingrich is a "sore loser" and a "prick"

Jillian Rayfield Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013 4:24 PM UTC 35
Politics Roger Ailes, Barack Obama

Obama’s chance to expose conservatism

After Californians experienced awful budget cuts last year, they demanded higher taxes. Obama should take heed

David Sirota Monday, Mar 4, 2013 5:39 PM UTC 78
Politics jerry brown, Barack Obama

Adelson’s casino admits it “likely” violated anti-bribery law

Everything you need to know about the casino magnate's admission he may have broken the law

Alex Seitz-Wald Monday, Mar 4, 2013 3:31 PM UTC
Politics Sheldon Adelson, Mitt Romney

“In the real world we were kidding ourselves”

Newt Gingrich talks to Salon about why he and his party were so wrong about the election and the future of the GOP

Steve Kornacki Sunday, Mar 3, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 153
Politics Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney

The wisdom of … Newt Gingrich?

His warnings about the futility of Karl Rove's newest project prove that even a broken clock is right twice a day

Steve Kornacki Friday, Feb 22, 2013 12:36 PM UTC 15
Politics Opening Shot, Newt Gingrich

Former congressman Tom Allen: GOP speaks a different language

You try serving with these Republicans: I spent 12 years in Congress and lost hope that we could talk to each other

Tom Allen Saturday, Feb 9, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 117
Politics Editor's Picks, Congress

The House GOP can’t be beat: It’s worse than gerrymandering

The right dominates the House because of redistricting. The solution requires rethinking the way we vote

Rob Richie and Devin McCarthy Sunday, Jan 13, 2013 5:00 PM UTC 50
Politics Editor's Picks

Gingrich: GOP beginning to “deal with reality”

John Boehner may not agree, but on a host of issues, Newt and others say the GOP must -- and will -- change

Thomas Beaumont and Josh Lederman, AP Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 3:33 PM UTC
News Fiscal cliff, Gay Marriage

12 for ’12: The year in politics

12 people who defined the last 12 months of American politics

Steve Kornacki Tuesday, Dec 25, 2012 3:00 PM UTC 10
Politics Best of 2012, Barack Obama

John Boehner: Can anyone govern the Crazy Caucus?

House Speaker John Boehner looked ineffectual on Plan B -- but he just might be his party's only hope

Jonathan Bernstein Saturday, Dec 22, 2012 12:00 PM UTC 30
News John Boehner, Newt Gingrich

What Newt still won’t admit

Once upon a time, Gingrich guaranteed that raising taxes on the rich would trigger a recession. It didn't

Steve Kornacki Monday, Dec 10, 2012 12:33 PM UTC 11
Politics Opening Shot, Newt Gingrich

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