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    But Gingrich told POLITICO that if unemployment remains near double digits heading into 2012, the Minnesota governor "could definitely take on the president." "We need someone who is principled, articulate and practical. And I think Pawlenty would fit all three of those ... It's a long way from starting to winning, as Fred Thompson and Mitt Romney and a lot of other people can share with Pawlenty. But it's great to have him out there." "He's going to add new energy and more excitement to the game," the former Republican House speaker of Georgia said of Pawlenty. Full Article at MPR | Minnesota Public Radio
    We need someone who is principled, articulate and practical. And I think Pawlenty would fit all three of those ... It's a long way from starting to winning, as Fred Thompson and Mitt Romney and a lot of other people can share with Pawlenty. But it's great to have him out there.
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Newt Gingrich says Pawlenty should run in 2012
  1. He's going to add new energy and more excitement to the game ... He's going to draw more Republicans in and make our chances in 2010 even better.
    SOURCE: MPR | Minnesota Public Radio 2 months ago
  2. certainly going to be a player. There is every reason he should run, there is wide open field right now ... He's an example that the future of the Republican Party is bright and that we have lots of talent.
    Newt Gingrich – Newt Gingrich SOURCE: MPR | Minnesota Public Radio 2 months ago

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