3 4 Gingrich's first ad focuses on love of U.S. economy
"We can regain the world's respect by standing strong again, being true to our faith and respecting one another. We can return power to the people and to the states we live in so we all have more freedom, opportunity and control of our lives.
"Yes, working together, we can and will rebuild the America we love. I'm Newt Gingrich and I approve this message."
The ad begins with traditional images of Americana: golden fields of grain, an American flag hanging from a pillared porch, surrounded by a white picket fence. The ad then cuts to a smiling Gingrich, who is sitting in front of dark mahogany bookcases and addresses the camera directly. It then flips back to images of a woman sweeping the sidewalk outside of a store and men welding in a factory as Gingrich talks about the need for less regulation to increase job growth. As Gingrich speaks about "regaining the world's respect" an image of troops drilling in their dress uniforms is shown which fad
December 5, 2011
