Stylistic extremes from Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich

WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney listens. Newt Gingrichlectures.

Gingrich wants to colonize the moon. Romney vows he’d fire anyone who came to him with such a harebrained idea.

Romney is appreciated for clear-eyed analysis, Gingrich for dreaming big.

Gingrich is knocked for being a blowhard, Romney for drifting with the political winds.

Romney tries to humanize himself, with sometimes cheesy results.

Gingrich is all too human; just ask his wives.

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