NEWT GINGRICH, THE 1ST RADIO GASBAG

This POLITICO article about the GOP's Newt Problem brought the fact that Gingrich has been talking like Fats Limbaugh since the late 70s:

The Atlanta Constitution, which endorsed Gingrich in some of his early races, switched sides in 1978 after what it said was a campaign that had “gone beyond vigor and into demagoguery and plain lying.”