Article: A DIFFERENT FORM OF TRENCH MOUTH

KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
01-22-1995
A DIFFERENT FORM OF TRENCH MOUTH
By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN
Date: 01-22-1995, Sunday
Section: LIFESTYLE
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday

Often when a politician is caught saying something unbecoming, it's
a case that can be forgiven with a wave of the hand and the comment,
"Oh, you know what he meant."

But here we have the exact opposite. What the heck did Newt
Gingrich mean when he said that women were ill-suited for trench warfare
because they are prone to infection?

Does he know something about women that we don't?

(The complete quote: "If combat means living in a ditch, females
have biological problems staying in a ditch for 30 days ...

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