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You have no clue. the entire texas delegation voted against the deal last night. the people here in texas are extremely proud of him. they're proud of the fight that they put up. and mark, i love you, brother, but you need to come home. >> well, i'm spending a lot of time at home. i talk to the same people. and i also realize, congressman, that it's one thing to start a fire, it's another thing to put them out. if we want to just break washington more we can keep on the same track. if we want to build on it we need to adopt a new strategy. both for the party and for the country. >> why don't y...

Look at this from the baltimore sun. "gingrich links stalemate to perceived clinton snub," as he has done repeatedly since returning home from the rabin funeral, mr. gingrich railed against mr. clinton's treatment of him. at a breakfast, he said he was insulted and appalled that mr. clinton had refused to invite republican leaders to the front of the plane. mr. gingrich said, where is their sense of manners, where is their sense of courtesy? and thus was born one of the most famous newspaper front pages of all time. this was the cover of the "new york daily news," three days into the 1995 gove...

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This was the republican's own explanation of why they had to do what they had to do. newt gingrich says he sent the shutdown bill to president clinton specifically because of the bad manners, because his ego was bruised, was he felt disrespected. not realizing how bad that sounded to admit until it landed on the cover of the "daily news" with him drawn in diapers, republicans seemed sort of surprised by the backlash. but the cry baby hurting the country for no good reason narrative, the fact that they were hurting the country, essentially as part of a tantrum over their hurt feelings, that rev...