Why is Newt Gingrich still running for president? If you read any reports from the media about Newt Gingrich yesterday, you would come to the conclusion that Newt Gingrich is either losing his grip on reality, or he is a mad genius about to conquer the world.

Gingrich’s ego is increasingly alienating himself from the world around him, in spite of his repeated claim that he is a cheerful warrior.