Newt Gingrich condemned for calling Palestinians 'terrorists'


By Christopher Ruddy It's in vogue these days to claim that Newt Gingrich is not a real conservative. When Newt Gingrich emerged as a front-runner in recent weeks, a withering chorus of criticism came from frequently reliable conservatives and some

Republican presidential candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich takes part in a Republican debate Saturday in Des Moines. (Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press / December 10, 2011) By Melanie Mason and Tom Hamburger, Washington Bureau Newt

Republican presidential candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich takes part in a Republican debate Saturday in Des Moines. (Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press / December 10, 2011) By Melanie Mason and Tom Hamburger, Washington Bureau Newt

At Saturday night's Republican presidential debate, Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich went back and forth over Gingrich's comment that the Palestinians are an "invented people." Toward the end of the exchange, Romney

For the first time in the presidential primary campaign, Democrats are turning their web video and “rapid response” email attack machine on former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Just hours after the ABC News presidential