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Old 11-21-2011, 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Antitrust32 View Post
Brilliant in that he's probably forgot more about good policy and politics than Obama has ever learned.
Well, good policy and good politics are two entirely different things

The only credit I'll give Newt (having lived through his first political incarnation) is that he rightly would cross party lines to make deals, as they all should. However, he woefully exaggerates his place in history throughout his term as Speaker.
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