Newt Gingrich reacted to Nancy Pelosi's reminder to America that he was slapped with a $300,000 ethics violation by the House in the 1990s about as you'd expect: he accused Pelosi of violating ethics rules herself, and threatened to bring her up on charges.

Pelosi responded to that by sending TPM a link to the publicly-available cache of files on the Gingrich ethics case and informing Gingrich that she doesn't need to breach the confidentiality of the ethics committee chamber to embarrass him.

“Leader Pelosi was clearly referring to the extensive amount of information that is in the public record, including the comprehensive committee report with which the public may not be fully aware,â€