Gingrich predicts probable Clinton victory in 2008

Just a few days after describing her as “a serious, competent, formidable person,” Newt Gingrich has asserted that he thinks Hillary has an 80 per cent chance of winning the presidency:

Gingrich said his party does face a tough road in its quest to re-capture the White House. "I think the odds are 80 per cent that Sen. Clinton is the next president; I think she is almost certainly going to win the Democratic nomination," he said of Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-New York. "And I think unless the Republicans can find a way to represent real change for the current situation in Washington, unless they can convince the American people they represent fundamental change, I think they’ll have a very hard time. Link.