Politics & Policy

More on Gingrich Team Resignation

By Katrina Trinko

June 10, 2011 9:39 PM

Senior staffers demanded that Gingrich focus on pressing the flesh and fundraising and stop touring the country promoting film projects with his wife. At one point Gingrich was so focused on film premiers and book signings, one senior staffer emailed the team: “We didn’t sign up to be hucksters for products for sale”

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