Newt Gingrich’s Libya Shift, Issue by Issue | Talking Points Memo

One important factor in evaluating Newt Gingrich’s endlessly confusing explanation of his position on Libya is that it’s not just one issue that he’s apparently flipped on. While his direct demand for a no-fly zone and subsequent criticism of the move has gotten the most attention, there are several areas where he’s taken at least as significant a rhetorical leap. Fortunately, we’ve compiled a handy guide using quotes from his public statements over the last several weeks. Take a look.On enacting a no-fly zone:


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