Newt Gingrich Puts on His ‘Historian’ Cap to Call AOC a ‘Joke’

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Gingrich says he’d love to debate the Democratic congresswoman, even though he sees her as nothing more than a young grad who “hung out a lot and smoked a little grass.”

Senior Media Reporter

Published Mar. 13 2019 11:28PM EDT

Because apparently a day cannot go by without Fox News devoting a chunk of its airtime to obsessing over freshman Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Fox News host Sean Hannity brought on former House Speaker Newt Gingrich Wednesday evening to label AOC a “joke” whose views are based on “whatever random thought”...

Justin Baragona

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Newt Gingrich Puts on His ‘Historian’ Cap to Call AOC a ‘Joke’

Gingrich says he’d love to debate the Democratic congresswoman, even though he sees her as nothing more than a young grad who “hung out a lot and smoked a little grass.”

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Justin Baragona