Newt flip-flops, now says Trump is draining the swamp

Posted by | December 22, 2016 13:48 | Filed under: News Behaving Badly Politics

He’s back on-board with the Trump message.

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) said he made a mistake when he suggested President-elect Donald Trump may be leaving behind his campaign promise to “drain the swamp.”

“I want to report that I made a big boo-boo. I talked this morning with President-elect Donald Trump, and he reminded me he likes draining the swamp,” Gingrich said in a video he posted on Twitter Thursday.

“I mischaracterized it the other day. He intends to drain the swamp.”

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8 responses to Newt flip-flops, now says Trump is draining the swamp

  1. Larry Schmitt December 22nd, 2016 at 13:56

    With the rising sea levels from all the melted ice and increasing floods, we’ll all be living in a swamp. In order to drain it, you have to have a dry place to remove the water to.

    • Willys41 December 22nd, 2016 at 18:25

      Well, see, Trump’s method of “draining the swamp” is just like the Three Stooges’ method of fixing a leaky boat, by drilling a hole through the floor so all the water flows out.

  2. labman57 December 22nd, 2016 at 14:17

    It’s hard to be on the same page when your leader is all over the atlas.

  3. veggiedude December 22nd, 2016 at 16:11

    Apparently, building more nukes is draining the swamp. Too bad it does zilch to fight terrorism.

  4. Suzanne McFly December 22nd, 2016 at 16:33

    He made a big boo boo when he believed his opinion matters.

  5. amersham1046 December 22nd, 2016 at 17:11

    Draining the swamp into the Oval Office

  6. Willys41 December 22nd, 2016 at 18:23

    And we believe this because Newton Leroy Gingrich says so. Make me laugh.

  7. bpollen December 23rd, 2016 at 03:44

    Oh, My God! The Newt’s gone rogue! Katie, bar the terrarium door!

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