Newt Gingrich

This retired Republican Speaker of the House (95-99) came up through the ranks of academia to become a focal point for Republican solidarity and an outspoken voice against the Clinton administration. An author, most notably of the policy-setting Contract with America, Gingrich occasionally comes up as a possible presidential candidate and is a regular face on the speech and talk show circuit. Whether you love him or hate him, this is the place to explore the man, his writings, his politics, and to voice your opinions.