Print Press Defects From Gingrich Camp
For presidential hopefuls, surely this is an unmistakable sign of impending apocalypse: GOP contender Newt Gingrich, who was not so long ago enjoying an improbable -- and ultimately ephemeral -- streak of campaign success, now finds himself free of those pesky embedded print reporters.
For presidential hopefuls, surely this is an unmistakable sign of impending apocalypse: GOP contender Newt Gingrich, who was not so long ago enjoying an improbable — and ultimately ephemeral — streak of campaign success, now finds himself free of those pesky embedded print reporters, as of late last week. –KA
WAIT, BEFORE YOU GO…Politico:
The last two print reporters covering Gingrich full-time on the trail — from POLITICO and the Atlanta Journal Constitution — pulled out on Friday.
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