Introduction: Why the accidental activist
Part 1: Growing up Gingrich. The metamorphosis : from packages to politics ; Lifelines : the Gingrich family tree ; Wayward girl : a rebel is made ; Tomboy : the troublemaker ; Growing up gay : a coming-out story ; Life and how to live it : a philosophy to live by
Part 2: Awakenings. "Imagine my surprise . . ." : the first smooch ; "Jesus can't play rugby" : the sporting life ; Working for a living : UPS and the politics of labor ; Candyfruit jungle : rugby, Harrisburg, and the D-Gem ; Feeding frenzy : the media discovers Newt's little sister ; "The perfect human being" : brother and sister meet ; Candace the menace : changing the nation ; The Hoekstra hoax : facing down the enemy ; Crybaby : MLK, race, and Air Force One ; We've got the power : getting out the vote
Part 3: Sister of the house. "We can work it out?" : relations and religion ; Family matters : gay children speak out ; Friends of Newt : Newt's liberal allies ; To revise America : correcting Newt's errors ; No place like home : rebellion in the backyard ; The political animal : the confrontation
Epilogue: The other Gingrich manifesto.
