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The Inconvenient Truth About Newt

Submitted by GoodSamaritan on Mon, 12/05/2011 - 07:40
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"I know I don’t have to tell you, but politicians often say one thing but do the complete opposite — especially if they think no one is looking.

Newt Gingrich is the poster child for these sort of “flexible” principles.

I’ve been around the block a few times (I’m about to start my 20th year as a gun rights lobbyist) and dealt with literally thousands of candidates and politicians, but no Republican politician has managed to support and vote for anti-gun legislation and still proclaim that he is “pro-gun” more effectively than Newt Gingrich.

Don’t be fooled by his rise in the polls; Newt Gingrich has a long history of supporting gun control …"

Keep reading at:

http://www.nationalgunrights.org/the-inconvenient-truth-abou...


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Good article with good info

Submitted by AZJoe on Tue, 12/13/2011 - 02:05.

Good article with good info re The Newt:

Newt Gingrich has a long history of supporting gun control ... [The Newt] will cut ANY compromise or make ANY deal with anyone for his own political or personal gain. ... In 1996, Newt Gingrich turned his back on guns and voted for the anti-gun Brady Campaign’s Lautenberg Gun Ban ... Gingrich also stood shoulder to shoulder with Nancy Pelosi to pass the “Criminal Safezones Act” which prevents armed citizens from defending themselves in certain arbitrary locations.

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