1.0 link 207620 <![CDATA[Huckabee: "Maria" Sotomayor Comes From "The Far Left"]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/05/26/huckabee-maria-sotomayor_n_207620.html Mike Huckabee was ahead of the pack today in releasing a statement criticizing President Obama's nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court. There was only one problem: he got his target's name wrong.

As Ben Smith points out, Huckabee's original statement identified the nominee as Maria Sotomayor:

The appointment of Maria Sotomayor for the Supreme Court is the clearest indication yet that President Obama's campaign promises to be a centrist and think in a bipartisan way were mere rhetoric....
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