Newt compares himself to: JFK, Wright Brothers and Lincoln.

[Ichingcarpenter]

“I was attacked the other night for being grandiose. I would just want you to note: Lincoln standing at Council Bluffs was grandiose. The Wright Brothers standing at Kitty Hawk were grandiose. John F. Kennedy was grandiose. I accept the charge that I am grandiose and that Americans are instinctively grandiose,” said Mr. Gingrich.



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[provis99]

1. Gingrich is a narcissist and megalomaniac.

[dimbear]

2. Sad, really. Knows no history. I blame the public schools. Needs some junior college. n/t

[Confusious]

5. It's even sader then that

He has a PHD in History.

He also stacks up with a certain PHD I knew in being a pompous ass.

[gopiscrap]

3. The newter is a bloviated fuckwad

who doesn't know fantasy from reality!

[Muskypundit]

4. I am just waiting for him to compare himself to god,

Leave his third wife and marry himself.

[Solly Mack]

6. What's that saying? I'd like to buy him for what I think he is worth

- and sell him for what he thinks he is worth.

[RZM]

7. Does he expect to get more Republican votes by bringing up Kennedy?

Not sure how that's supposed to work.

I wonder if he looked grandiose when he deposited those checks from Freddie Mac?

[Ichingcarpenter]

8. I'm reminded of

[Javaman]

9. Was he shot in the head twice while trying to fly?

or did I miss something?