Daily Beast Contributors Weigh In on the CNN GOP Debate

Armed with new frontrunner status, Newt dominated the field at last night’s GOP debate. Howard Kurtz, Michelle Goldberg, Paul Begala, and more columnists weigh in.

Published Nov. 22 2011 10:04PM EST

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Gingrich Seizes the High Ground on Immigration in CNN Presidential Debateby Howard Kurtz

There was a moment, toward the end of the CNN debate, when Newt Gingrich took over with what he knows is an unpopular position in a Republican primary.

Sounding suspiciously like a compassionate conservative, Gingrich said that if you’re...

Daily Beast Contributors Weigh In on the CNN GOP Debate

Armed with new frontrunner status, Newt dominated the field at last night’s GOP debate. Howard Kurtz, Michelle Goldberg, Paul Begala, and more columnists weigh in.

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