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Sarah Palin May Solve McCain's Sizzle Problem

Steve Clemons | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics


Steve Clemons

Many women do like Palin -- there will be a lot who will be drawn to her gutsy, take on Washington's vested interests style as well as to her womanhood.

Obama's VP: If Not Clinton, Then Biden

Gale Walden | Posted 09.21.2008 | Home


Gale Walden

As Biden said in Iowa, "if it's experience we are after, I'm elected." Among the people I spoke to there, many said that the Biden and Hillary platforms were very similar, but that Biden was the less divisive figure.

Huckabee Campaigns For McCain In Israel

Jan McGirk | Posted 09.19.2008 | Home


Jan McGirk

"John McCain understands this part of the world very clearly," Huckabee said, adding that Obama doesn't "fully grasp" the politics of the region. McCain's the "Overwhelmingly better choice" for Israeli security.

Huckabee Supporters In Michigan Lobby Against Romney As V.P. Choice

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 09.13.2008 | Home


Stephen C. Rose

In Michigan, where McCain is campaigning, about 40 Huckabee supporters will be waiting in Saginaw to argue for McCain to choose any running mate but Romney.

Huckabee On McCain Cabinet Post: "Why Would I Want To Do That?"

New York Post | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics


Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee may be the only presidential candidate to come out of the campaign with more than what he went in with. Huckabee q...

Fox News Denies Mike Huckabee Has Shot Pilot, Refutes Corporate Cousin New York Post

Posted 09.12.2008 | Media


Update: In an odd bumbling of News Corp synergy, a Fox News spokesperson refutes the New York Post report, telling Politico's Michael Calderone: "Cont...

The Media-Created Myth That Veterans Love McCain

Mark Nickolas | Posted 09.11.2008 | Media


Mark Nickolas

The media hasn't bothered assessing the exit polling from the primaries that they paid for to determine whether McCain was actually excelling with this group.

An Aid-free Country

Josh Ruxin | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics


Josh Ruxin

As health, sanitation and education improve in Rwanda, its citizens are increasingly interested in programs and businesses that build prosperity. Ambitiously, they wish to make their country a middle-income nation by 2020.

Fox News, Huckabee In Talks Over New Show

The Politico | Kenneth P. Vogel | Posted 07.22.2008 | Media


Less than one month after signing on as a Fox News commentator, Mike Huckabee is working aggressively to expand his media presence. This week, Huckab...

Top GOP VP Choices: Failed Business Leaders, Former Dems, Confirmed Bachelors and Creationists

Paul Jenkins | Posted 07.13.2008 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

If you thought the Republican primary field was a bit of a joke, wait until you get a closer look at the front runners for the vice presidential slot.

VIDEO: 2008: Web Video Odyssey

Matthew and Peter Slutsky | Posted 07.10.2008 | Home


Matthew and Peter Slutsky

Primary season 2008 was stamped in part by internet video. We've compiled choice excerpts, including snippets from the big hits that helped shape the campaigns.

Selling Out Sometimes? Okay. Selling Out All The Time? Not.

Jonathan Leigh Solomon | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


Jonathan Leigh Solomon

Barack Obama dealt a bit in platitudes during the primaries so that he'd have less to disassociate himself from once he had the nomination in hand. But he held back on a few whoppers, too.

Huckabee To GOP: Don't Demonize Obama

CNN | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics


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Huckabee: Demonizing Obama A "Fatal Mistake"

CNN | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics


Former GOP presidential contender Mike Huckabee called Barack Obama's candidacy "a landmark achievement" Tuesday, and warned fellow Republicans not t...

Mike Huckabee Joining Fox News As Political Commentator

AP | ANDREW DeMILLO | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media


LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Mike Huckabee, a former Republican presidential hopeful, has been hired by Fox News Channel as a political commentator. "Go...

Huckabee's Heimlich Maneuver May Have Saved Man's Life

AP | Posted 06.16.2008 | Politics


GREENSBORO, N.C. — Former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee put the squeeze on a politician at the North Carolina Republican Party...

What A Long, Strange Primary Trip It's Been

Chris Weigant | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Rather than a Vince Lombardi halftime pep talk about giving 110% in the second half, I'd like to review where we've been so far. This will be my final "picks" article for 2008.

So Let's Talk About Assassination, Shall We?

Mary Lyon | Posted 06.05.2008 | Media


Mary Lyon

Liz Trotta's apology for the Obama/Osama-assassination remark had all the sensitivity of a Dick Cheney torture-rationalization meeting.

Huckabee On The Next Republican Revolution

Will Mari | Posted 06.03.2008 | Home


Will Mari

"Today's Republicans want to cut taxes. Elderly people don't get drugs. Kids go without education and healthcare. But prisons expand. Who's paying? That's not conservative. It's not American. It doesn't fly."

Iowa Republican Change Candidate

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.31.2008 | Home


Mayhill Fowler

"Personally, I think the sales gas tax holiday being proposed is like peeing your pants on a cold winter's day: It feels nice and warm for a little while, but very soon begins to feel quite cold."

Jason Linkins

Huckabee Calls Bob Novak Column "Total Nonsense"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics


As many of you may know, Bob Novak, the "Gozer the Gozerian" of modern political columnists, allowed whatever chemicals live in his brain to fulminate...

Jason Linkins

McCain Endures Another Lousy Night At The Polls

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics


With all the attention being paid to the last, divisive throes of the Democratic primary process, there hasn't been much word on how John McCain is do...

McCain Still Failing To Close With GOP Voters

Peter Dreier | Posted 05.21.2008 | Home


Peter Dreier

Months after his main rivals dropped out of the race, McCain has failed to win over voters in key Republican demographics. Last week in Indiana Mike Huckabee and Ron Paul won 18 percent of the vote.

Jason Linkins

HuckPAC Launches: Huckabee's Countdown Clock Fails To Launch

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics


Well, today was the day that literally tens of people took to the interwebs to see what astounding revelation lay waiting at the end of Mike Huckabee'...

Jason Linkins

Mike Huckabee Has A Secret Plan, Website Countdown

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics


During the early stages of the primary season, none of the candidates seemed to enjoy his turn in the spotlight more than former Arkansas Governor Mik...