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Title: Gingrich regrets 2008 climate ad with Pelosi; conservatives still not amused
Post by: pissant on July 26, 2011, 08:42:57 PM

In a radio interview Tuesday, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich admitted that he regrets making a climate-change advocacy advertisement with California Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi in 2008.

For many conservatives, however, the sentiment is too little, too late.

“I was trying to make a point that we shouldn’t be afraid to debate the left, even on the environment,” the Hill reported Gingrich said on WGIR radio about the television commercial. “Obviously it was misconstrued, and it’s probably one of those things I wouldn’t do again.”

The Hill noted that as late as January, Gingrich was sticking to his guns about the ad.

“I meant exactly what I said in that commercial,” he said then.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2011/07/26/gingrich-regrets-his-2008-climate-ad-with-pelosi-conservatives-still-not-amused/#ixzz1TGXNEL2O

Tough chitlins, as the saying goes.

Title: Re: Gingrich regrets 2008 climate ad with Pelosi; conservatives still not amused
Post by: CG6468 on July 27, 2011, 07:35:47 AM

Quote from: pissant on July 26, 2011, 08:42:57 PM

and it’s probably one of those things I wouldn’t do again.”

Probably? That means he most likely do it again.

What a slimeball.