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spanone

(135,911 posts)
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 06:40 PM Feb 2012

gingrich's camp had been so confident of winning trump's endorsement, they leaked it

sounds like the donald was fucking with the newt


Gingrich's camp was so confident of Trump's endorsement that those close to the former House speaker confirmed it Wednesday night for news organizations, including the AP. One of those officials said Trump had "sent signals" to Gingrich that he would support him. That individual declined Thursday to elaborate on what those signals were.


Read more: http://www.cbs12.com/articles/trump-4738543-gingrich-presidential.html#ixzz1lGblHb00

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gingrich's camp had been so confident of winning trump's endorsement, they leaked it (Original Post) spanone Feb 2012 OP
Semaphore, no doubt. Carrier pigeon? ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2012 #1
A mis-read flapping of the hair n/t arcane1 Feb 2012 #5
Sent signals? Wink wink, nudge nudge, say no more! Say no more! Happyhippychick Feb 2012 #2
That's what I heard last night -- that it was going to be Newt. Too funny! nt gateley Feb 2012 #3
Oh boy this is really gonna piss Newt off tularetom Feb 2012 #4
i don't think newt has had a comment on it yet.....should be good spanone Feb 2012 #7
Isn't that the right Republican thing to do Johonny Feb 2012 #6

Happyhippychick

(8,379 posts)
2. Sent signals? Wink wink, nudge nudge, say no more! Say no more!
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 06:43 PM
Feb 2012

Sorry. I always try to slip in a little Monty Python when I get the chance.

Johonny

(20,919 posts)
6. Isn't that the right Republican thing to do
Thu Feb 2, 2012, 07:22 PM
Feb 2012

if you aren't going to get something. Tell people you got it anyways. It doesn't appear Republican voters are all that savvy about looking up information. Crap Newt might as well tell people Reagan has endorsed his campaign. Would his voters know he hadn't?

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