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Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich, a Republican, served as House speaker from 1995 to 1999 and ran as a presidential candidate in 2012. He is an adviser to the Center for Union Facts.

Columns by Newt Gingrich

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump serves french fries as an employee looks on during a visit to McDonald's in Feasterville-Trevose, Pa., Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

Trump-American culture vs. elite culture

The most unexplored aspect of Donald Trump's nine-year odyssey is that, despite his wealth, his habits appeal to a far larger share of Americans than the elite's passions for fine food and highbrow entertainment. Published November 20, 2024

Kamala Harris and fracking illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Harris’ bait and switch on fracking

Because Pennsylvania is possibly the decisive state in the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris is attempting a remarkable bait and switch on fracking. Published September 26, 2024

Kamala Harris and U.S. economy illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

The economy will defeat Kamala Harris

Despite the propaganda media's best efforts, the economy is preventing Vice President Kamala Harris from breaking through with the American people. Published September 19, 2024

Kamala Harris illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Kamala Harris’ moment in the sun

After 3 1/2 days of largely meaningless Democratic National Convention speeches (at least as seen by this pro-Trump Republican), the great moment came. Published August 26, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a roundtable with government leaders and private sector representatives about the causes of migration from northern Central America, in the Indian Treaty Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex, in Washington, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The Harris-Walz immigration fantasy

Immigration is one of the biggest issues in the 2024 presidential election, and Democrats have been most clearly losing on it. Published August 15, 2024

Minnesota's Governor Tim Walz: Minnesota illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Gov. Tim Walz: Minnesota radical

The elite media's propaganda campaign is underway. The media says Gov. Tim Walz is "Minnesota Nice," and the Kamala Harris-Walz ticket engages in "the politics of joy." Published August 12, 2024

Israel and America illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Israel’s future is America’s future

Americans are largely focused on the 2024 election, for good reason, but the future history of our civilization is currently being written in the Middle East. Published August 5, 2024

Key 'Lessons in Liberty' illustration by Alexander Hunter/ The Washington Times

Key ‘Lessons in Liberty’

Historic leaders often have something important in common. They are not born great. Their greatness is a result of a lifetime of difficulty and consequential choices. Published July 4, 2024

Protecting the Chattahoochee River illustration by Alexander Hunter/ The Washington Times

Protecting the Chattahoochee River

My daughter Jackie Cushman recently updated me on a remarkable project happening in Georgia to protect and preserve the Chattahoochee River. I want to share it because it is a model for how citizens can collaborate on conservation to accomplish important things that benefit everyone. Published July 1, 2024

Trump v Biden debate illustration by Alexander Hunter/ The Washington Times

The American people’s presidential debate

The news media's analysts and commentators are preparing to argue over every detail of Thursday night's presidential debate, but the American people are entering debate week with strong, widely held feelings. Published June 26, 2024

The House select committee tasked with investigating the January 6th attack on the Capitol meets to hold one of former President Donald Trump's allies in contempt, former strategist Steve Bannon, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 19, 2021. From left to right, Rep. Stephanie Murphy, D-Fla., Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House must repudiate Jan. 6 committee

The hard work of Rep. Barry Loudermilk and his team on the House Administration Committee has proved that the Jan. 6 committee operated completely outside the bounds of legitimacy. Published June 24, 2024