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lpbk2713

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7. He pays his campaign bills with rubber checks these days.

Reply to Capt. Obvious (Original post)

Wed Apr 25, 2012, 07:39 AM

Apr 2012

Dropping out would be a mere formality, long past due.

He still wants to see how many speaking engagements and TV gigs he can line up before making it official.

Then he'll have time to write a new book to go on the clearance rack at the Dollar Discount Store.

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Newt Gingrich "may" drop out. Or not. We'll see. [View all] Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 OP

I'm not sure the word 'realistically' means what Newt thinks it means. tanyev Apr 2012 #1

I'm shocked that despite Newt's campaign being on its death bed Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #2

Theres one problem with Gingrinch taking his campaign "all the way to Tampa"... Erose999 Apr 2012 #3

.. Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #6

hasn't finished wringing every dollar from the rubes yet. KG Apr 2012 #4

This guy's campaig has been dead since his sourthern strategy came to nothing. shimonitanegi Apr 2012 #5

He pays his campaign bills with rubber checks these days. lpbk2713 Apr 2012 #7

He's got a job at Fox waiting for him Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #8

The longer he stays in the more pathetic he looks joeybee12 Apr 2012 #9

BREAKING, CNN: Gingrich will drop out next week pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #10

Expected to announce at a final campaign event Tuesday pinboy3niner Apr 2012 #13

His campaign must have been diagnosed with cancer Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #14

It will all end up with him declaring himself President. nt Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2012 #11

he will drop out when he's spent the money in his campaign Maeve Apr 2012 #12

I read the other day his campaign is 4.3 million in debt. Erose999 Apr 2012 #16

Newt plans to go out on his terms Johonny Apr 2012 #15

Which calls to mind a question. LiberalAndProud Apr 2012 #17

Move to the moon? Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #18

If it could only be so. LiberalAndProud Apr 2012 #19