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Why Newt Gingrich ‘Open Marriage’ Claim Should Matter for Voters

Dangerous Behavior

Can voters reconcile Gingrich's private conduct with the consequences of his policies? By Leslie Bennetts

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Just in time for this weekend’s South Carolina primary, Newt Gingrich’s second ex-wife gave the electorate a refresher course on his conduct during their marriage, when he was leading the wolfpack hounding Bill Clinton over his sexual indiscretions, even as the speaker himself philandered with a congressional staffer who ultimately...

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