{"id":2055906,"date":"2023-10-04T19:45:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T23:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newt-gingrich-calls-8-republicans-traitors-they-should-all-be-driven-out-of-public-life\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T19:46:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T23:46:54","slug":"newt-gingrich-calls-8-republicans-traitors-they-should-all-be-driven-out-of-public-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newt-gingrich-calls-8-republicans-traitors-they-should-all-be-driven-out-of-public-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Newt Gingrich labels 8 Republicans as &#8216;traitors&#8217;, demands their removal from public life."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnewt-gingrich-calls-8-republicans-traitors-they-should-all-be-driven-out-of-public-life%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2055906&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former House Speaker \u2062Newt Gingrich \u200cSlams \u200bHouse Republicans for Ousting \u2062Kevin McCarthy<\/h2>\n<p>In a historic \u2063first, former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was unseated by House Republicans in\u200c a vote on Tuesday. This decision, which cut McCarthy&#8217;s speakership short after only nine months, was made when eight Republicans joined forces with the Democratic conference to oust him.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida\u2063 spearheaded the effort to remove McCarthy, making him \u2063the first person \u200bin history to have the gavel taken from him through a floor vote. Gaetz was joined by fellow Republican Reps. Andy Biggs of Arizona, Ken Buck of Colorado, Tim \u2063Burchett of Tennessee, Eli Crane of Arizona, Bob\u2064 Good \u200bof Virginia, Nancy Mace \u2062of South Carolina, and Matt Rosendale of Montana.<\/p>\n<p>Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich expressed \u2064his outrage at \u2063these\u2063 Republicans, stating that they should be thrown out of office. During an interview with Fox News host \u2062Sean Hannity, Gingrich called the vote a &#8220;sad day&#8221; and praised McCarthy for \u200chis accomplishments despite\u200b a slim majority and limited \u2063time in office.<\/p>\n<p>Gingrich then unleashed his anger at\u200b the eight Republicans, accusing them of prioritizing their\u200d own egos and siding with Democrats over opposing the Biden administration. He referred to them as &#8220;traitors&#8221; and \u2063called for their removal from public\u200d life.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u2018VERY SAD DAY\u2019: Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich\u200d reacts to\u2063 McCarthy\u2019s ouster on Hannity and\u2064 slams the \u2018egocentric\u2019 Republicans who voted against him. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/euBwrDracV\">pic.twitter.com\/euBwrDracV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fox News (@FoxNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/1709543999139139798?\">October 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Gingrich compared the actions of these Republicans to players in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newt-gingrich-calls-8-republicans-traitors-they-should-all-be-driven-out-of-public-life\/\" title=\"Newt Gingrich labels 8 Republicans as 'traitors', demands their removal from public life.\">football game switching teams<\/a> in the middle of a\u2063 close matchup, causing chaos. He criticized the \u200dfocus on Republican disarray\u200b instead of addressing important issues such as Biden, \u200cthe \u2064economy, and the border.<\/p>\n<p>In an op-ed published in The Washington Post, Gingrich called for Gaetz&#8217;s expulsion from his position and even compared him to former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, accusing Gaetz \u200cof violating \u2064rules for personal attention and fundraising. Gingrich concluded \u200bthat Gaetz&#8217;s motion to remove McCarthy should have been swiftly defeated and that House Republicans have more\u2062 important matters to attend to than \u2063one member&#8217;s ego.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Do you agree with Gingrich?<\/h3>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Do you agree with Gingrich?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll\u2064 entitles you to \u2063The Western Journal news updates free of charge. You may opt out at anytime.\u2063 You also \u2062agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> \u200b and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 100% (1 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In his op-ed, Gingrich\u200c called for\u200b Gaetz&#8217;s expulsion from\u200c his position, comparing him to Nancy \u200bPelosi and accusing him of violating rules for \u200bpersonal gain. Gingrich emphasized that\u200d House Republicans should focus\u200c on more important matters\u2063 instead of entertaining one member&#8217;s ego.<\/p>\n<div class=\"author_subscription_pitch\">\n<p><em><b>An Urgent Note from Our Staff:<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Western Journal has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pfizer-recruits-super-bowl-champ-to-be-official-spokesman-for-covid-booster\/\" title=\"Pfizer hires Super Bowl champ as COVID booster spokesperson.\">labeled \u201cdangerous\u201d simply<\/a> because we have a biblical worldview and speak the\u200b truth about what is\u200b happening in America.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We refuse to let Big Tech and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/governor-goes-around-voters-backs-signs-change-in-state-election-laws\/\" title=\"Governor sneaks behind voters, enacts new election laws.\">woke advertisers dictate<\/a> the content we\u2064 share \u200cwith our community. 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Your support means we can continue to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uncovered-american-tax-dollars-funding-way-more-than-just-weapons-in-ukraine\/\" title=\"American tax dollars funding more than just weapons in Ukraine uncovered.\">expose false narratives<\/a>\u200c and defend\u200c traditional\u2063 American values.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please stand with us\u200c by donating \u200btoday<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Thank you for \u200dyour support!<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/newt-gingrich-calls-8-republicans-traitors-driven-public-life\/\">Newt Gingrich Calls 8 Republicans &#8216;Traitors&#8217;: &#8216;They Should All Be Driven Out of Public\u2062 Life&#8217;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are your thoughts on Newt Gingrich&#8217;s \u2064comparison of\u200c the actions of the eight\u200b Republicans to players in a football game switching teams in the\u200b middle of a close matchup?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Published in The \u2063Washington Post, Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich expressed his vehement disagreement with the \u2064ousting of Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker by House Republicans. He criticized the eight Republicans who joined forces with the Democratic conference to remove McCarthy, stating that they should be thrown out of office. Gingrich \u2063referred to them as &#8220;traitors&#8221; and called for their\u2062 removal from public life.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Gingrich called the vote a &#8220;sad day&#8221; \u2063and praised McCarthy\u200c for his accomplishments despite a slim majority and limited time in office. He accused the eight Republicans of prioritizing their own egos \u200dand siding with\u2062 Democrats over opposing the \u200dBiden administration. Gingrich compared their actions to players in a football game switching teams in\u2064 the middle of a close matchup, causing chaos. He criticized \u200cthe focus on Republican disarray instead of addressing important issues such as Biden, \u200bthe economy, and the border.<\/p>\n<p>Gingrich specifically targeted Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, who spearheaded the\u200d effort to remove McCarthy. He called for Gaetz&#8217;s expulsion from his position and compared him to former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, accusing Gaetz of violating rules \u2064for personal attention and fundraising.<\/p>\n<p>Gingrich concluded that Gaetz&#8217;s motion to remove McCarthy should have been swiftly \u200bdefeated and that House Republicans have more \u200dimportant matters \u200bto attend to \u200cthan one member&#8217;s ego.<\/p>\n<p>The article then poses the question \u2062to readers, asking if they \u2063agree with Gingrich. A poll is provided for readers to submit their response, with the options &#8220;Yes&#8221; or &#8220;No.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In \u200cconclusion, Newt Gingrich&#8217;s strong criticism of \u200cthe eight Republicans who ousted\u200d Kevin McCarthy from the position of House Speaker highlights the internal division within the Republican Party. Gingrich&#8217;s stance aligns with his belief that\u200b Republicans should prioritize party\u200d unity \u2063and focus on important issues \u2062rather than personal egos. The poll allows readers to express their own agreement or disagreement with Gingrich&#8217;s viewpoint.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich criticized House Republicans for their unprecedented decision to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker after just nine months. McCarthy&#8217;s tenure ended when eight Republicans joined forces with the Democrats to oust him. Florida Republican Rep. 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