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Staff quit because "I'm different," Gingrich says
Reuters ^

Posted on 06/22/2011 8:35:25 AM PDT by Sub-Driver

Staff quit because "I'm different," Gingrich says Photo 11:04am EDT

By David Beasley

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Wednesday attributed the mass resignations among his campaign staff to the fact that he is "very different" from mainstream politicians.

"Philosophically, I am very different from normal politicians, and normal consultants found that very hard to deal with," Gingrich said in a speech to the Atlanta Press Club.

"We have big ideas. I just think that's part of how you campaign. You talk to the American people about big things."

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: gingrich2012; globalwarmingscare; newt2012; rino
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To: skeptoid

I think you’re funny! LOL!


41 posted on 06/22/2011 11:20:36 AM PDT by lonestar (It takes a village of idiots to elect a village idiot.)
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To: Sub-Driver; JoeProBono; a fool in paradise

42 posted on 06/22/2011 11:21:45 AM PDT by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: Sub-Driver

He’s only in it to enhance his speaking fees. He is such a sad sack of a politician, IMO.


43 posted on 06/22/2011 11:27:07 AM PDT by Nonstatist
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To: Revolting cat!
Eat cheese and hire a monkey to wave a white flag.


44 posted on 06/22/2011 2:43:32 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (Ask Barack Obama this election if he believes Jesus Christ rose from the dead and walked among men.)
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To: Sub-Driver

Newt’s a real man of the people....


45 posted on 06/22/2011 8:53:16 PM PDT by tennmountainman
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