Dawn of a Newt Age
To be sure, in the decade since abruptly leaving the House after bitter gop losses in the 1998 election, Gingrich has been creating something of a double identity. He's been pushing reform projects that transcend his rep as a fierce partisan—for instance, working with Hillary Clinton on an initiative to computerize medical records—while simultaneously crafting policies that he believes can help the gop win. Most of all, the former history professor has ... Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
Newt has a base because he is a known person who gets paid to be on TV. Is he prepared to move to the center? I doubt it.