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The GOP should listen to Newt Gingrich

Listen to Newt. He knows that of which he speaks. Over the weekend, the former House speaker took to the airwaves of, well, NPR (a station most GOP leaders were probably not listening to at the time) to caution his congressional successors...Show More Summary

Gingrich Warns Republicans About Overreach

Newt Gingrich told NPR his GOP colleagues should worry "about the risk of appearing to be too eager as they dig into the scandals now dogging the Obama administration." Said Gingrich: "I think we overreached in '98 -- how's that for a quote you can use?" He added: "They need to be calm and factual. Show More Summary

Gingrich Warns GOP About ‘Overreach’: Scandals Beyond Their ‘Wildest Dream,’ But Stay ‘Factual’

4 days agoNews : Mediaite

Former House speaker Newt Gingrich, speaking to NPR on Friday, warned his party about overreaching in their approach to the trio of controversies President Obama is facing. While Republicans need to be relentless in their response, Gingrich urged a focus on facts.

Newt Gingrich Smartphone

Newt Gingrich Smartphone 2:11 Newt Gingrich doesn't think it makes sense to call cell phones, cell phones anymore. This is the Newt Gingrich phone. Submitted by: Funny Or Die Regular Keywords: newt gingrich iphone smart phone cell phone smartphone republican cell cellular apple phones handheld pocket dial dialing numbers steve jobs windows phone samsung galaxy Views: 1

Google Glass, with Crazy Eyes

6 days agoUnited States / Seattle : Slog

This certainly doesn't bode well for Google Glass: Rep. Bachmann tries out Google Glass at House #GOP mtg twitter.com/LukeRussert/st…— Luke Russert (@LukeRussert) May 15, 2013 I hope Newt Gingrich got a pair, too. Newt seems like the kind of guy who'd love Google Glass. [ Comment on this story ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

Reliable Source live discussion: Angelina Jolie, Savannah Guthrie, Alex Trebek, Prince Harry, Newt Gingrich, Jeanine McDonnell, Chris Evans

Please join the Reliable Source weekly online live discussion today at noon. Angelina Jolie surprises the world — and galvanizes the cancer advocacy community — by announcing her preventive double mastectomy. “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie announces her engagement to the … Continue reading ?

EXCLUSIVE… IRS to Tea Party Group: “Provide Details of Your Planned Event With NEWT GINGRICH

Are You Now or Have You Ever Been a Friend of Newt Gingrich? Yes, the Obama IRS actually demanded a California Tea Party group to provide details of a rally with Newt Gingrich. The group was that was seeking non-profit … Continue reading ?

Newt Gingrich, Whorfian theorist

Barbara Scholz died exactly two years ago today. Had she lived, I would have been drawing her attention to Newt Gingrich's latest YouTube video "We're Really Puzzled". Not because she would have liked this latest Gingrichian piece of Republican-oriented self-promotion (she would have hated it), but because he appears to be flirting with what [...]

Newt Gingrich isn’t sure what to call the iPhone

Newt Gingrich is puzzled about what to call the device in his hand. Personally, I'd call it an iPhone in a Mophie case. But what starts out as a video of a politician and author apparently confused by modern technology turns into a cogent and thoughtful call to a conversation about how technology can change our lives.

Newt Gingrich is "Puzzled" by Cell Phones

Newt Gingrich is launching a new campaign: to find a better name for the cell phone. In a new YouTube video, the former presidential candidate urges followers to suggest a new name for the device we don't really use as a phone much anymore, ABC reports. He likens it to...

Obama Loves Terrorists More Than Patriots

On Friday the IRS issued an apology after admitting the agency unfairly targeted conservative agencies in 2011. Former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich had some strong words: [Obama] owes every Tea Party in America, every group called patriot, every group that wants to study the Constitution an apology. How can you have an American [...] This space reserved for your ad.

Newt Gingrich "puzzled" by smartphone

last weekOdd : Boing Boing

Newt Gingrich says: To call this a "cell phone" or a "handheld computer" fails to capture the change that has taken place. It is a change in kind, not just a change in scale, and just as drivers of the earliest cars called them "horseless carriages", our language has not caught up. So having failed [...]

Watch: Newt Gingrich ‘Really Puzzled’ About Smartphones

last weekNews : Truthdig

“Here at Gingrich Productions, we’ve spent weeks figuring out what do you call this,” a completely serious Gingrich says holding up a smartphone. Now he’s asking for your help to name something that already has a name.

Newt Gingrich Knows What an iPhone is, But Not What to Call It. Can You Help?

Newt Gingrich may be a bit past his prime, and one could even think a bit out of touch. While he seems to know what a cell phone that takes pictures is, but he does not know what to call it. While twirling around an iPhone and talking about what it can do, he seems [...]

Why Newt Gingrich Won't Call a Smartphone a Smartphone

You know that shiny new iPhone 5 or Samsung Galaxy S4 in your pocket? You probably call it a cellphone, right? Well, Newt Gingrich says you're wrong. Gingrich recently posted a three-minute video arguing modern cellphones shouldn't be...Show More Summary

Newt Gingrich Needs Your Help To Name These Newfangled Internet Phones

It would appear that we aren’t the only ones who have trouble keeping up with all the new technology these days: Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich posted a video on YouTube recently informing consumers that while they might think they’re holding a “cell phone,” they’re wrong. “If it’s taking pictures, it’s not a cell phone,” Gingrich explains. It’s … [More]

Watch Newt Gingrich's Embarrassingly Hilarious Video Asking To Rename Cell Phones

Thank you, Newt Gingrich, for this YouTube gem; I think America needed a good laugh. Last week, the former Republican presidential front-runner and moon colony-enthusiast called upon the wisdom of the Internet to come up with a term for an Internet-connected phone, apparently not knowing that they are already called “smartphones”. Show More Summary

Gingrich: Obama 'Will Not Profile Terrorists but Profile Patriots'

Click here to view this media Former Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Monday tied a scandal where the Internal Revenue Service targeted tea party groups to President Barack Obama's health care reform law and last September's...Show More Summary

Newt Gingrich on the troubling ‘cellphone’ paradox

“If it’s taking pictures, it’s not a cellphone. If it has, um, a McDonalds app, to tell you where McDonalds is, based on your GPS location – that’s not a cellphone. If you can get Wikipedia or go to Google, … Continue reading ?

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