Reasons for Strauss Kahn 2 b nerved a bit?

at least Newtie doesnt do necessarily what the IMF wants I guess. He does more what I want - or not: hes populistic.

FROM ATRIOS:
http://www.eschatonblog.com/2011/05/miss-something.html
Miss Something?
Translations of Meet the Press http://moonshinepatriot.blogspot.com/2011/05/meet-press-may-15-2011.html and This Week.

Meet the Press - May 15, 2011
Guests:Newt GingrichHelene CooperE.J. DionneMatt BaiPeggy NoonanMark Halperin************************
Gregory: do you think Congress shouldincrease debt ceiling?
Gingrich: we should avoid default if we can -but don’t give Obama a blank check
Gregory: Newt will you turn Medicareinto a voucher program
Gingrich: I don’t agree with radical socialengineering even from the right
Gregory: well that’s boring
Gingrich: I am also against Medicare fraud
Gregory: you disappoint me Newtie
Gingrich: I am totally not a radical despitewhat you may have heard
Gregory: will you raise taxes?Gingrich: no - people seem to like low taxes
Gregory: but smart economists say weshould raise revenues
Gingrich: yes but that’s just people whoknow what they are talking about
Gregory: I see
Gingrich: I can find an extra $125 billionper year by re-imagining government as a profitable business which I have never run
Gregory: you called ObamaThe Food Stamp President
Gingrich: I wrote that line by myself -but you can use it
Gregory: no thanks - it's lame at bestand could be racist
Gingrich: that’s bizarre - I sir am no a racistGregory: what did you mean by thatrather weird statement then?
Gingrich: Obama destroyed Detroit bynot having litigation reform
Gregory: you don’t say
Gingrich: the EPA is trying to controlthe entire American economy
Gregory: is that right?
Gingrich: paychecks vs food stamps!