It was pointed out in a recent article that the things people hate most about Congress today are there because of Newt. He pioneered the idea that a minority paralyzing Congress wins, whereas compromising on something that the dominant party can take credit for is a loss. He violated Reagan’s Eleventh Commandment and also played dirty with his colleagues in Congress, which then came back to bite him with his own ethics violations.
It was pointed out in a recent article that the things people hate most about Congress today are there because of Newt. He pioneered the idea that a minority paralyzing Congress wins, whereas compromising on something that the dominant party can take credit for is a loss. He violated Reagan’s Eleventh Commandment and also played dirty with his colleagues in Congress, which then came back to bite him with his own ethics violations.