Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich is an author, commentator, and former Georgia congressman who was the 50th speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. He ran as a Republican presidential candidate in 2012.

Affordability Is Not a Marketing Problem

Commentary Affordability is the No. 1 issue Americans want solved. Some Republicans seem to think that this is ...

Opinion November 21, 2025
The Aircraft Carrier Yorktown and the Department of War

If we are going to enable future heroes, we must operate aggressively and effectively. If we do, the ...

Opinion October 25, 2025
We Can Balance the Budget Again

Balancing the budget is not just good policy, it is a moral obligation to our country—and future generations.

Opinion October 24, 2025
President of Peace

Commentary There is no precedent for the outpouring of support for President Donald J. Trump and his effort ...

Opinion October 17, 2025
The Coming Revolution in Warfare

Commentary We are on the edge of an enormous revolution in warfare. It will not be an incremental ...

Opinion October 4, 2025
President Trump’s Plan for Peace

Commentary President Donald J. Trump’s 20-point plan for peace in Gaza is remarkably historic. It is the result ...

Opinion October 2, 2025
The Importance of Constitution Day and a Patriotic Education

Commentary Almost 240 years ago in Philadelphia, 39 delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the U.S. Constitution on ...

Opinion September 17, 2025
Pray for Charlie Kirk, His Family, and America

We must learn how to disagree peacefully, protect the innocent, and punish evil in effort to preserve our ...

Opinion September 12, 2025
The End of the Box

Commentary In the 1970s, “thinking outside the box” became a popular new management approach. It started with what ...

Opinion September 5, 2025
Newt Gingrich: How Education Fraud Is Crippling America

For more than 40 years, Americans have spent innumerable tax dollars on education in big city schools and ...

Opinion September 4, 2025
Newt Gingrich: Balancing the Budget Requires Reforming the Congressional Budget Act

Commentary Balancing the budget is the decisive principle that will enable genuine reform of the federal government. Americans ...

Opinion July 24, 2025
Newt Gingrich: The American People Want a Balanced Budget

Commentary Making the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law by Independence Day was an amazing achievement. It ...

Opinion July 11, 2025
China’s Cyber Economic Warfare

Commentary Imagine what would happen if the lights suddenly went out in Taiwan. Its economy would grind to ...

Viewpoints May 10, 2025
Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House

Commentary The 2024 presidential race had no shortage of surprises. But the most remarkable part might be what ...

Viewpoints May 4, 2025
The Emerging Revolution in Health Care and Learning

Commentary I spent time this month at The Davis Global Center at the University of Nebraska on the ...

Viewpoints March 21, 2025
Reconciliation Lessons From the Contract With America

Commentary In 1994, Republicans won our first House majority in 40 years with the Contract with America. Two ...

Viewpoints March 11, 2025
It’s Not President Trump’s First Month

Commentary As I prepared to write an assessment of President Donald J. Trump’s first month in office, I ...

Viewpoints February 21, 2025
Prioritizing Longevity Science Would Drive a Paradigm Shift in American Medicine

Commentary It is often said that the United States doesn’t have a health care system—it has a sick ...

Viewpoints February 11, 2025
President Trump’s Three Home Runs

Commentary This week, President Donald J. Trump hit three home runs. First, he signed an executive order abolishing ...

Viewpoints February 7, 2025
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Making America Healthy Again

Commentary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may or may not be confirmed by the Senate to be the secretary ...

Viewpoints January 31, 2025
President Trump Acts Decisively on Illegal Immigration

Commentary After giving one of the most revolutionary inaugural addresses in American history, President Donald Trump has acted ...

Viewpoints January 24, 2025
President Trump’s Revolutionary Inaugural

Commentary As Callista and I sat in the Rotunda listening to President Donald Trump’s inaugural address, I realized ...

Viewpoints January 23, 2025
The Big Shift in Washington

Commentary This month marks a big shift in power and direction in Washington, the United States, and the ...

Viewpoints January 3, 2025
The First Steps of the New Trump Administration

Commentary In the first week since his stunning election victory, President Donald Trump has begun assembling the team ...

Viewpoints November 18, 2024
Land of the Free Because of the Brave

Commentary On Nov. 5, Americans across the nation voted for the 47th president of the United States, members ...

Viewpoints November 8, 2024
Israel’s Future Is America’s Future

Americans are largely focused on the 2024 election, for good reason, but the future history of our civilization ...

Viewpoints August 3, 2024
Preserving the Strength of Our Nation Starts at Home

Commentary Strong families are the cornerstone of strong communities that build a stronger nation. Unfortunately, our families are ...

Viewpoints July 11, 2024