You can’t get elected President as a raving winger lunatic. But you can’t get nominated via the Republican primaries except as a raving winger lunatic. That’s a problem if you’re a Republican who wants to be President or someone who wants to see a Republican elected President.
Archive for the ‘Mike Huckabee’ Category
March 2nd, 2011
Category: Mike Huckabee
Huckabee blunders, and tells a blundering lie in backing off. Maybe the Reagan trick of telling hate-inspiring lies with a smiling face isn’t as easy as it looked.
February 1st, 2011
Category: Middle East Politics, Mike Huckabee
The Muslim Brotherhood meets Mike Huckabee.
June 24th, 2010
Category: Mike Huckabee
He’s getting a bad rap. Too bad, when there are so many good ones to hit him with.m
January 18th, 2007
It was only a matter of time before John McCain’s support started cratering: his whole appeal was his independence, so when he sacrificed that, it figured to erode his standing. Combine that with his uber-hawkish position on Iraq, and it’s no surprise that he is rapidly losing popularity. Who fills the gap? Not Mitt Romney: [...]