SMRs and AMRs

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Newt's secret press pals

By: Ginger Gibson
Politico.com
January 20, 2012 06:01 PM EST

It’s a regular feature of the 2012 GOP presidential debates — that moment when Newt Gingrich takes a deep breath, then proceeds to rip the insipid moderator and the conflict-and scandal-mongering press.

His latest exercise in blistering media criticism proved to be the most successful of all — he won a standing ovation Thursday evening for dressing down CNN’s John King after the moderator opened the latest debate with a question about bombshell allegations made by Gingrich’s ex-wife.

Both Thursday and in numerous debates before, the former House Speaker’s stance suggested a candidate harboring deep bitterness toward the media, a man appalled by the very sight of notebook-carrying scribes.

The reality is very different.

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