American’s third Pearl Harbor: Newt Gingrich’s failure to get on Virginia ballot

9/11 has rightly been referred to as the US’s second Pearl Harbor. Now we have a third instance, although this one is much more comical and sad than real.

Ah, the heights of campaign hubris and presidential fantasies. Not making the Virginia ballot had Newt’s campaign director Michael Krull opining on Mr. Gingrich’s Facebook page that it was tantamount to December 1941.

It’s the Japs! No,