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...most pressing concern for both parties, however, should be recovering from Gingrich's tenure. The Speaker can retire with the satisfaction of having revolutionized his party's leadership and ended years of Democratic domination in the House. But his confrontational tactics have poisoned Congress, and his mean-spirited politicking has enraged voters...
...time for Gingrich's brand of politics has passed; as House Minority Leader Richard A. Gephardt said last week, "Whoever succeeds Newt Gingrich as Speaker will immediately begin the process of repairing the damage that was wrought on this institution over the last four years...
...Without Gingrich, there would be no balanced budget (or stock market boom) or welfare reform, a measure for which the Clinton White House has since taken credit...
...Gingrich deserves to be remembered for his positive contributions to the American people, not with malicious statements of malevolent onlookers...
Attacking Gingrich for the `damage that wrought on [Congress] over the last four years' is short sighted. Gingrich and his colleagues have been no more partisan than those on the left side of the aisle, and no more nasty than the vicious and unsavory characters on the White House staff...