Well, phooey. Just when you thought the GOP had found its deliverer . . . well, he's shut down his campaign before it even got started:
Former House speaker Newt Gingrich will not run for president in 2008 after determining he could not legally explore a bid and remain as head of his tax-exempt political organization, a spokesman said Saturday,
Uhh, I guess Newt's sense of patriotic duty stops a bit shy of, like, actually having to report his $40,000 speaking fees as taxable income or something. Priorities, baby.
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