“It was his time, the Republican base doesn’t want Romney and they keep looking for an alternative, and Newt — although somebody said ‘he’s a stupid man’s idea of what a smart person sounds like,’ but he is more plausible than the other guys they’ve been pushing up.”
- Economist Paul Krugman on This Week with Christiane Amanpour, explains why Newt Gingrich is getting his day in the sun with Republicans. Watch the video:



















