The New York Times reports an interesting dispatch from President Obama’s re-election campaign: Newt Gingrich is a genuine threat that they plan to take seriously.
“Look, for the longest time, Gingrich was not really a factor in this race, he was left for dead at the checkout counter at Tiffany’s,” said David Axelrod, a chief adviser to the president’s re-election bid. “Now he is resurgent and he could be the nominee.”
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According to the Times, the campaign plans to portray Gingrich as “a symbol of the past” and the “godfather of gridlock.”
