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Rudy Giuliani : Newt Gingrich acting like Saul Alinsky

In keeping with the 1980s theme, he also likened Barack Obama to Jimmy Carter, and referred to the president as a “Saul Alinsky radical.” Then Mr. Gingrich outlined a truly radical agenda. If elected president, Mr. Gingrich promised a 12.5 percent

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John King and Newt Gingrich's unrighteous anger

Neil Cavuto: John King was right to ask about Gingrich's ex-wife.

Neil Cavuto: John King was right to ask about Gingrich's ex-wife.

CNN's John King asked Newt Gingrich about his ex-wife's accusations about wanting an open marriage, and Newt let him have it. Now, we're getting King's side of the story. During a recap with Anderson Cooper, King explained why he asked the question and

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Newt Gingrich's lambasting of John King follows a popular line among Republicans

Newt Gingrich to John King – My lack of a moral compass is not an appropriate issue to raise in a debate. You are despicable for bringing it up. In my opinion, it in no way reflects on my character to serve as president of this

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Yahoo's Jerry Yang Resigns From Board

The long, drawn-out, oftentimes melodramatic saga revolving around Yahoo itself and co-founder Jerry Yang is well-documented. Perhaps too well. Thank.

jerry yang. Yahoo just announced that co-founder Jerry Yang has resigned from its board of directors. “My time at Yahoo!, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding

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Jerry Yang, 'Chief Yahoo,' Steps Down From Board

Co-founder Jerry Yang resigned from Yahoo's board, just two weeks after the company hired former PayPal executive Scott Thompson as CEO. Although popular with Yahoo employees, Yang had alienated some shareholders by turning down a $47.5 billion

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Source: John Edwards has life-threatening heart condition

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Ex-presidential candidate John Edwards has a serious heart condition that will require a medical procedure next month and his illness limits his travel including for an upcoming court case over

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Mitt Romney, Bain Capital and the gospel of 'creative destruction'

Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry asserted on Tuesday that both former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Bain Capital, the firm he founded, were “vultures” for preying on distressed companies. During a town

There's a line of thinking you often hear from Republican-types about how markets are never wrong. You think a certain CEO's lavish compensation is ridiculous? Nonsense, those types tell you. You think that a CEO's

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