Live from Carrolton, Georgia tonight… Georgia is a key state for Gingrich on Super Tuesday next week.
8:09 Joking about his age, Gingrich points out that he’s met people who tell him their dad was their former student when he was a college professor, introduce him to their son.
8:14 Possible swipe at Santorum: “Now, this is an example of why sometimes it’s useful to have people who may or may not have an advanced degree but have some common sense.”
8:17 CNN breaks away from live feed of Gingrich speech.
8:18 Tweet from National Review’s Jim Geraghty: “Newt’s giving his Arbor Day speech early, huh?”
Tweet from CNN’s Dana Bash: “Is this newt’s attempt to overcome the “angry” candidate rep? Where are we going w/ this? #cnnelections”
Newt Gingrich was definitely listening to his Led Zeppelin tonight… Specifically, “Ramble On.”
8:28 Tweet from CNN’s Jim Spellman: “Back at the Gingrich speech he’s now talking about how they used to call turkeys walking bird #CNNelections #grandpasimpson”