Saturday, December 24, 2011

Gingrich and his ‘nice’ strategy are under fire from attack ads in Iowa

KNOXVILLE, Iowa — The unorthodoxy of Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign will either make or break him, and it will happen in Iowa, where he is bleeding support under a hail of harsh TV advertising from opponents and their allies.

Gingrich’s answer to the barrage has been to try to stay “nice.” It’s a strategy that not only defies the former House speaker’s instinct for combat but also is producing uncertain results as it is pitted against the proven effectiveness of negative ads — particularly the millions of dollars’ worth that are piping through Iowa televisions in these final two weeks before the Jan. 3 caucuses.

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