I've read several of Gingrich's books --- did it help you pick up any new mistresses?
On Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 7:30:23 PM UTC-5, KeithInTampa wrote: > > Kevin Gutzman's facts are completely wrong and off base. I've read > several of Gingrich's books, and his praise for FDR is somewhat truthful, > but so is his criticisms.....Gingrich would have been all of 20 years of > age during the Goldwater run for the Presidency; so I don't necessarily > think he could be faulted for supporting Rockefeller; especially today when > Gingrich uses the "Rockefellerian/North-East Corridor/Blue-Bloods" > synonymously with the "Pseudo-Intellectual Georgetown Bar Crowd"; and > neither term is flattering or endearing. > > Gingrich is a Tea Party conservative, has been and still continues to be a > "Washington Outsider". Gingrich has supported the flat tax; and was a > Reagan conservative. > > > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 8:08 PM, 'Perplexed' via PoliticalForum < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> But yeah, he's done a good job on the fiscal matters. I just wish he'd >> keep his religion a bit more to himself. >> >> He has described himself as a “pretty ordinary Christian >> <http://www.indianapolismonthly.com/news-opinion/incoming-mike-pence/>” >> and as “a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order >> <http://www.ibj.com/articles/59383-pences-unflappability-could-help-trump-stay-cool> >> .” >> >> >> But he also once said, “I made a commitment to Christ. I’m a born-again, >> evangelical Catholic.” That’s not a combination you hear every day, as >> journalist Craig Fehrman, who has covered the Indiana governor for Indiana >> Monthly, has pointed out >> <https://craigfehrman.com/2013/01/09/mike-pences-religion/>. >> >> >> Here are five faith facts about Pence and how his unusual faith mix has >> shaped him as a politician. >> >> >> >> http://religionnews.com/2016/07/14/5-faith-facts-on-mike-pence-a-born-again-evangelical-catholic/ >> >> >> I never heard that term - evangelical Catholic; have you? But I agreed >> with him on fighting against getting more refugees here. The ones we were >> forced to take from Burma have resulted in skyrocketing rates of TB. :( >> >> On Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 7:30:48 PM UTC-4, Navybrat wrote: >> >>> I had to call family in Indiana to find out a what they thought of >>> Pence. My brother in law said he was pretty conservative fiscally...but he >>> also said he wasn't a social conservative...and I'm hearing differently. >>> What do you think of him Perp? >>> >>> On Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 12:56:18 PM UTC-6, Perplexed wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> The deadline for Pence to withdraw from the governor's race is tomorrow >>>> (the Star is saying he already has). Then, a committee of 22 republicans >>>> have 30 days to name his replacement on the ballot for November. That >>>> means >>>> whoever does get the nod then has 2.5 months to campaign before the vote >>>> in >>>> November. >>>> >>>> Second, the three people being mentioned for Pence's replacement are US >>>> Representative Susan Brooks, US Representative Todd Rokita (both of whom >>>> have made preparations to remove themselves from ballots and run for >>>> governor instead) and the current Lt. Governor Eric Holcomb - who was >>>> named >>>> as a replacement in March of this year when the previous Lt. Governor >>>> resigned. >>>> >>>> So that throws 2 of the House races here into disarray and in need of >>>> replacement candidates too. >>>> >>>> To top it off, former democrat representative Baron HIll, who was set >>>> to run for our US Senate seat vacated by republican Dan Coats, has >>>> withdrawn his bid and former governor and US Senator Evan Bayh will be >>>> running against republican Todd Young, who is currently serving his second >>>> term as a US representative - thus leaving yet another congressional >>>> district with no incumbent. >>>> >>>> I've never seen such upheaval at one time in my life! This state is >>>> going to be as fun to watch as the national elections for once. >>>> >>>> For the record, I'd like to see Susan Brooks win the governorship and >>>> Todd Young in the Senate. I voted for democrat Evan Bayh twice as governor >>>> and twice as senator - as he used to be a very moderate/conservative >>>> democrat, but then in his second term veered far left right alongside >>>> Hillary during the 2008 presidential campaign (he was widely touted as a >>>> potential running mate for her when everyone thought she would win the >>>> nomination). Bayh and Clinton were among the 2 dozen leftwing democrats to >>>> oppose the nominations of two highly qualified SC justices (Roberts and >>>> Alito) and then turn around and vote to appoint the least qualified and >>>> most radical one ever nominated - Sonia Sotomayor. >>>> >>>> Should be interesting. Bayh has the huge advantage (having been >>>> governor), but it will depend on how many recall that he sadly became such >>>> a partisan hack before leaving the Senate to become a lobbyist. >>>> >>> -- >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "PoliticalForum" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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