Gingrich supporters will have fun with this one. . . Why is Mitt Romney using the mainstream media to attack Newt Gingrich? The ad titled “History Lesson” simply features 30 seconds of a Tom Brokaw newscast from 1997 when Gingrich resigned as Speaker of the House.
Read the script below:
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Good evening. Newt Gingrich, who came to power, after all, preaching a higher standard in American politics, a man who brought down another speaker on ethics accusations, tonight he has on his own record the judgment of his peers, Democrat and Republican alike. By an overwhelming vote, they found him guilty of ethics violations; they charged him a very large financial penalty, and they raised – several of them – raised serious questions about his future effectiveness.
