TONY BLANKLEY

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Anthony David Blankley (January 21, 1948 – January 7, 2012) was an American political analyst who gained fame as the press secretary for Newt Gingrich, the first Republican Speaker of the House in forty years, and as a regular panelist on The McLaughlin Group.

He later became an Executive Vice President with Edelman public relations in Washington, D.C.