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- Stock ownership and congressional elections: the political economy of the mutual fund revolution
- I. INTRODUCTION In recent years, political analysts have conjectured that voting has been affected by the rise of an investor class in the United States, where the stock ownership rate has doubled from under 25% in the late 1970s to over 50% by 2001. (1) This shift in portfolio...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Gingrich decides against bid for White House
- WASHINGTON -- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich will not run for president in 2008 after determining he could not legally explore a bid and remain as head of his tax-exempt political organization, a spokesman said Saturday. "Newt is not running," spokesman Rick Tyler said. "It is legally...
- Research articles 2007-09-30
- Gingrich Says Liberals And Lack Of Religion Sparked Va. Tech Killings
- Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has an unusual take on the tragic murder of 32 people at Virginia Tech: He says liberals and godless public education are to blame. Gingrich, who is considering running for the presidency in 2008, was asked about the matter April 22 by ABC...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Gingrich wants Gonzales to quit
- WASHINGTON -- Joining a growing list of Republicans, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Sunday that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales should consider resigning. The possible presidential candidate said the botched firing of U.S. attorneys has destroyed Gonzales' credibility as the nation's top law enforcer. "I think the country,...
- Research articles 2007-04-09
- Gingrich says sorry after slap at US Spanish-speakers
- WASHINGTON AFP — Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, a possible contender for the 2008 Republican US presidential nomination, apologized in a video posted on YouTube for calling Spanish the language of the ghetto. Gingrich said that what he meant to say was that it was necessary to speak English...
- Research articles 2007-04-06
- Gingrich admits '90s affair
- WASHINGTON AP-- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich was having an extramarital affair even as he led the charge against President Clinton over the Monica Lewinsky affair, he acknowledged in an interview with a conservative Christian group. "The honest answer is yes," Gingrich, a potential 2008 Republican presidential candidate,...
- Research articles 2007-03-09
- Why conservatives can't govern
- I. Search hard enough and you might find a pundit who believes what George W. Bush believes, which is that history will redeem his administration. But from just about everyone else, on the fight as vehemently as on the left, the verdict has been rolling in: This administration, if...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the Editor)
- President, Congress must defend borders In a tough and blunt speech to a group of Republican college students, Newt Gingrich identified a major flaw in the president's plan to defeat global terrorism. He said that unless U.S. border and shore security is...
- Research articles 2005-08-18
- Bush refusal to bend is break for Dems
- WASHINGTON -- President Bush's re-election set the stage for a new Republican revolution. Voters elected a president with big ideas and strengthened Republican control of Congress. "I earned political capital ... and now I intend to spend it," Bush said on Nov. 4. Congress isn't always buying. Bush...
- Research articles 2005-06-23
- The Gingrich revolution 10 years later
- THE landscape of American politics. The defining moment occurred when he gathered his fellow House Republicans on the Capitol stairs, along with GOP House candidates from around the country. Together, they unveiled their "Contract with America." It was a revolutionary document....
- Research articles 2004-09-20
- The Gingrich effect
- Newt Gingrich's leadership of the House Republican party presents an important opportunity to reconsider our understanding of leadership in the U.S. Congress. Two primary questions arise from a study of this case. First, to what extent are the actions of congressional leaders explained by the contexts within which they act...
- Research articles 2004-03-22
- Let the market fix medicare. (Science and Medicine).
- Newt Gingrich, The Future of Human Longevity: How Markets and Innovation Can Transform Medicare, June 3, 2003, Senate Special Committee on Aging (thomas.loc.gov) In testimony before a special Senate committee on aging, AEI senior fellow Newt Gingrich opines that the United States currently...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- Debating U.S. diplomacy.(response to article on the U.S. State Department by Newt Gingrich, Foreign Policy, July/August 2003; includes reply)
- Denounced in the U.S. Congress as "scurrilous," Newt Gingrich's cover story "Rogue State Department" (July/August 2003) drew widespread attention from our readers and the media. Comments from several top former policymakers, and Gingrich's response, are presented below. For more reactions and debate, visit www.foreignpolicy.com. ...
- Research articles 2003-09-01
- Newt 'the bull' Gingrich
- After I went on TV last week answering former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich's attack on Secretary of State Colin Powell and the State Department, some folks accused me of piling on my old friend, Newt. I humbly disagree. Gingrich was so far off base even Bill Buckley said...
- Research articles 2003-05-12
- Gingrich has clearly gone to war -- against Powell
- WASHINGTON -- It should come as no surprise to even the casual newspaper reader that in the Bush administration, there has long been a profound philosophical and personal struggle for influence and position between Colin Powell and Donald Rumsfeld. Nor is it any mystery that Powell's State Department...
- Research articles 2003-04-29
- Former speaker is back at the center of debate
- WASHINGTON -- Like a flashback to the 1990s, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is pushing his way toward the center of the political debate, pugnacious as ever and spoiling for a fight. Some in the GOP say they were not surprised to have the high- profile Republican leading...
- Research articles 2003-04-27
- DoD News briefing -- Part 2 of 2.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-16 July 2002-US DOD: DoD News briefing -- Part 2 of 2 C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07132002 Ledeen: Yes, they have to, because the first sign of success of the United States in Iraq would generate exactly their death scenario...
- Research articles 2002-07-16
- The Emerging Police State: With the threat of terrorism as a convenient cover, the push is on to centralize police-state powers in the hands of a strong executive branch
- Attorney General John Ashcroft's recent rebuke of the Bush administration's civil libertarian critics is setting off alarms all across the political spectrum. Ashcroft, speaking to the Senate Judiciary Committee on December 6th, accused critics of Bush administration policies of "fearmongering," adding ominously: To those who pit Americans against immigrants,...
- Research articles 2002-01-14
- Gingrich Says Effect Of Jeffords Switch Won't Be 'Dramatic'.(Newt Gingrich)(Brief Article)
- While the recent shift of power to the Democrats in the U.S. Senate has some predicting that sweeping changes are coming, Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich said the effect on legislation in general, and on the insurance and financial services industry in particular, will not...
- Research articles 2001-06-18
- A Scholar's Case for Congress - A distinguished political scientist argues that, contrary to public opinion, Congress still plays a central, affirmative part in American politics.(Review) (book review)
- Lee Edwards is senior editor for Current Issues at The World & I. Book Info:AMERICA'S CONGRESS Actions in the Public Sphere, James Madison Through Newt Gingrich David R. Mayhew Publisher:New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000 288 pp., $30.00 In the wake of the U.S. Congress' controversial...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
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