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...Newt Gingrich took a beating in absentia at the Institute of Politics last night as a panel of political cartoonists likened him to everything from a club-wielding giraffe hunter to fitness guru Susan Powter...
...think the Newt years will be to political cartoonists what the plague was to undertakers," said Boston Globe cartoonists Paul Szep...
...Newt Gingrich and his lackeys attempt to change America, their most radical measures are not the punitive and reactionary proposals in the Contract With America, but their attempts to reshape, restrict and control popular opinion. These Republicans realize that their agenda is threatened more by the ideals and attitudes of the American people than by congressional Democratic resistance. They are most distressed by a simple, fundamental belief that the public stubbornly clings to--that the government has a responsibility to promote social welfare, especially for its most disadvantaged citizens. While House Republicans ram cuts in antipoverty programs through Congress...
...poster, which originally read "Come Hear Barney Frank Talk About Political Life in Washington and How He Copes With Conservatives Like Newt Gingrich," was "doctored to read 'See How Barney Frank Deals With Being a Faggot,'" said Leverett resident Sarah J. Manguso...
Even House Speaker Newt Gingrich is showing the wear. Having been caught playing a little too loose with the facts in blaming the Democrats for all the ills of public schools and housing, he was reduced last week to carrying a stack of books--with selected passages duly page-marked with stick-on notes--into his daily press briefing to back up his contentions...