Posted on 09/14/2010 7:16:31 AM PDT by upchuck
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Mr. Gingrich, who is mulling a bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012, made the comments to National Review Online. He was quoted by the conservative Web site as saying: What if [Obama] is so outside our comprehension, that only if you understand Kenyan, anticolonial behavior, can you begin to piece together [his actions]? That is the most accurate, predictive model for his behavior.
Commenting on a recent article in Forbes by Dinesh DSouza, Mr. Gingrich told National Review Online that Mr. Obama is a person who is fundamentally out of touch with how the world works, who happened to have played a wonderful con, as a result of which he is now president.
I think he worked very hard at being a person who is normal, reasonable, moderate, bipartisan, transparent, accommodating none of which was true, Mr. Gingrich was quoted as saying.
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This crushes the hopes of those who thought Gingrich could bring ideas instead of smears to what the G.O.P. was offering, said Hari Sevugan, the committees press secretary. Hes not a reasonable man that some thought he could be. Hes proven hes just like the rest of them. With a worldview shaped by the most radical and fringe elements of the Republican Party, which are more dominant with each passing day.
The White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs, told George Stephanopoulos on ABCs Good Morning America that I dont even have quite frankly, George the slightest idea what hes talking about.
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Thank you Nostradumbass.
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