Gingrich Announces That He Will Announce His Exit [View all]

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Source: NY Times

Most losing presidential candidates want to slink away, unnoticed, with brief statements that their campaign has run its course.

Not Newt Gingrich.

Taking a page from the typical campaign announcement strategy, Mr. Gingrich has done everything he can to get multiple opportunities for news coverage of his decision to abandon his presidential bid.

Last week, he hinted that he would reassess his campaign if he lost Delaware’s primary. Then, after doing so, he let campaign aides say he would quit — but not until the following week.

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