Word: newt
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...weeks ago, in a conversation with TIME editors and correspondents, House Speaker Newt Gingrich went one step further when he suggested that major radio advertisers band together to boycott stations that play "explicitly vicious'' rap. "They could drive violent rap music off radio within weeks,'' he said. Talk like that makes record execs very nervous. They know their product can also be vulnerable to boycotts by record stores that are under pressure from consumer groups. "You can make waves, but you can't mess with retail,'' says Eric Brooks, president of Noo Trybe Records. "You need to have your album...
...Newt may justrun into President Clinton down at the local cafe. On Sunday, President Clinton willdeliver the commencement addressat Dartmouth College. White House spokesman Mike McCurry downplayed the coincidence today, but allowed: "It is New Hampshire and we are approaching 1996, and he will probably see some people he would like to have as supporters when the New Hampshire primary occurs."Campaign consultant Mandy Grunwald, a key1992 Clinton strategist, noted today that President Clinton is likely to get a lot more attention thanks to Newt's presence...
...University was so ostracized after last years' election, Newsweek magazine even said that in the nation's capital, Harvard is "out," and House Speaker Newt Gingrich's West Georgia College...
...Newt Gingrich insists that he is not going to New Hampshire this weekend because he's planning to run for president . And that's just the way New Hampshire wants it. A poll of 400 Republicans registered in the state, released today, found that 52 percent would encourage Gingrich toforget about running for presidentif they could speak to him during his visit. (Only 18 percent liked the idea.) If Gingrich were in the race right now, he would place fourth at only 5 percent -- far behindBob Dole, and trailingPat BuchananandSen. Phil Gramm. Meanwhile, a new NBC-Wall Street Journal poll...
...That libertarian impulse...finds its most obvious home in Newt Gingrich rather than in the values of the left," Kelman said...