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→CNN has reported private divorce papers of Newt Gingrich were indeed removed from what was alleged sealed storage the Carroll County, Georgia, courthouse "when he (Gingrich) became the center of a: new section
::the Merriam Webster dictionary dates "wonk" to 1954, defining it as ''a person preoccupied with arcane details or procedures in a specialized field; broadly; "a policy wonk"; "computer wonk"'' [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 23:06, 18 September 2009 (EDT)
::the Merriam Webster dictionary dates "wonk" to 1954, defining it as ''a person preoccupied with arcane details or procedures in a specialized field; broadly; "a policy wonk"; "computer wonk"'' [[User:RJJensen|RJJensen]] 23:06, 18 September 2009 (EDT)
::Thank you. I was hoping it had some meaning. It just sounded a bit "insulting." Perhaps because it's so similar looking to a British insult we all may be familiar with!--[[User:BLJones|BLJones]] 23:08, 18 September 2009 (EDT)
::Thank you. I was hoping it had some meaning. It just sounded a bit "insulting." Perhaps because it's so similar looking to a British insult we all may be familiar with!--[[User:BLJones|BLJones]] 23:08, 18 September 2009 (EDT)
== [[CNN]] has reported private divorce papers of Newt Gingrich were indeed removed from what was alleged sealed storage the Carroll County, Georgia, courthouse "when he (Gingrich) became the center of a ==
''[[CNN]] has reported private divorce papers of Newt Gingrich were indeed removed from what was alleged sealed storage the Carroll County, Georgia, courthouse "when he (Gingrich) became the center of attention."''
This is a distortion from the statements made in the article:
*''private divorce papers'': the papers were in the ''public records room'' until 1994 - so they weren't intended to be private
*''alleged sealed storage'': where does this come from? They never have been sealed, they were just kept out of sight out of initiative from a single clerk.
[[User:AugustO|AugustO]] 13:44, 23 January 2012 (EST)