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VIDEO: 2008: Web Video Odyssey

Matthew and Peter Slutsky | Posted 07.02.2008 | Home

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.

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The Real Nightmare Ticket

Nick Antosca | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Huckabee, John McCain, Primary, Barack Obama, Election, Hillary Clinton, Bob Barr, Wizard of Oz, Politics News

The McCain-Clinton ticket would win the election and, considering McCain's age, Hillary would be looking at a much better shot at being president.

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Huckabee On The Next Republican Revolution

Will Mari | Posted 05.26.2008 | Home

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"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."

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Mike Huckabee: Minister and Street Thug

Barry Yourgrau | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics

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This is what passes for a Christian man of peace today in this charming country we find ourselves in.

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What Would Huckabee Do?

Stephen Dinan | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics

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With Huckabee's pastor background and his ability to deliver the devastating one-liner, you have to imagine Obama would be sweating right now if he were facing the former Arkansas governor.

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The Birds and the Huckabees

David Horton | Posted 03.08.2008 | Politics

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If God wanted to create Mike Huckabee's world, he would have made sure that every individual of every species was identical, and that the whole of the Earth was covered by a uniform garden of Eden.

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Mike Huckabee Supporter Ready To Get Behind McCain

Will Mari | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home

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By Will Mari, SeattlePoliticore He took the bad news rather well. Stanley Smith, 70, of Center, Texas, a small town some 17 miles from the Louisiana...

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How Huckabee Will Spend His Time Now That He's Dropped Out of the Race

Lauren Kirchner | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics

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Prank-call the White House red phone at 3 a.m. to see what President Obama says when he answers.

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Huckabee Preaches To The Converted In Houston

Will Mari | Posted 03.03.2008 | Home

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HOUSTON- He preached to the choir. Literally. On Sunday, former Ark. Gov. Mike Huckabee urged evangelical voters to make their voices heard as he v...

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Live From New York: It's Hillary Clinton

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 03.02.2008 | Home

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Hillary Clinton's SNL detour was the right move at the wrong time, which makes it the wrong move. And poor timing is not the mark of the experienced, savvy campaigner Clinton claims to be.

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Bill Kristol: Pinhead

Sean Carman | Posted 02.26.2008 | Politics

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Kristol's argument on why Obama doesn't wear a flag pin ("Flag-gate!") is just so unbelievably, insidiously stupid: The man is a 50-year-old fifth grader.

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Okay, Really. Now You Have To Go

Larry Miller | Posted 02.24.2008 | Entertainment

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Huckabee's still in the race for the same reason Al Sharpton ran when he did; the same reason Ralph Nader is running. Give up? You see, folks, these people run because they have nothing to do.

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WI: McCain Draws Votes From Huckabee's Conservative Base

Will Mari | Posted 02.20.2008 | Home

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Sen. John McCain has notched up another win in the race for the GOP nomination. The Arizona senator won Wisconsin's "winner-take-all" primary Tuesday,...

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Conservatives Look Forward to WA GOP Primary

Will Mari | Posted 02.18.2008 | Home

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"McCain is kind of our pseudo-nominee," he said. But Brunjes also thinks that Huckabee has a role to play in the primary. "Mathematically it's McCain, but people are still making their voice heard," he said.

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If Candidates Want Smart They Should Stick With Comedy Central

Steve Young | Posted 02.12.2008 | Media

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It's getting pretty ugly on the cable news-works. MSNBC's David Shuster found out that he wasn't ready for prime time when he "pimped out" Chelsea C...

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Michigan And Florida Need A Mulligan

Chris Weigant | Posted 02.11.2008 | Politics

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Mulligan -- (noun) A golf shot not tallied against the score, granted in informal play after a poor shot especially from the tee. This is ...

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Huckabee Brushes Off Calls to Bow Out

AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 02.11.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Against overwhelming odds, Mike Huckabee keeps brushing off calls to drop his presidential bid for the good of the Republican Party...

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McCain Wins Washington State GOP Caucus

University Of Washington's SeattlePoliticore | Posted 02.10.2008 | Home

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By Charles Cadwallader and Will Mari "We got some more results, and at this point in time, I am prepared to say that Senator John McCain has won," sa...

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Romney's Exit Dampens Interest In Washington Caucus

University Of Washington's SeattlePoliticore | Posted 02.08.2008 | Home

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By Will Mari With the Washington state caucuses just a day away, much of the news has centered on the tight contest between Sen. Barack Obama and Sen...

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Mrs. Huckabee Drops In

University Of Washington's SeattlePoliticore | Posted 02.07.2008 | Home

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So Janet Huckabee, and not her husband, is coming to town on Friday. Mrs. Huckabee will be rallying her husband's troops at Northwest University at no...

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Political Traders: Can't Get Enough of That Hillary Stuff

NYCity News Service | Posted 02.03.2008 | Home

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The IEM political market for the Democratic nomination currently prices Clinton at about 60 cents. Obama is at 37 cents.

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Huckinator versus the Rombot

Robert Schlesinger | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics

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In order to survive, Huckabee needs to convince the anti-McCainiacs that he's the best alternative to the distasteful McCain.

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The Limits of Pollsters, Pundits and, Yes, Politics

Jim Wallis | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics

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I live in the nation's Capital and, believe me, this will be the last place change comes. But it has always been like that.

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The eight-legged god

David Horton | Posted 01.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Religion, Big Bang, Evolution, God, Huckabee, Politics News

The god of the gaps argument keeps reasserting itself (just like the climate change denial argument) in odd ways. With the discovery of the Big Bang, ...

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As the Economy Screams: A Forum with Presidential Campaign Economic Advisers

Steve Clemons | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics

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No matter what the issues were yesterday, it is clear that the economy -- domestic and global -- is now the biggest political issue today and tomorrow. . .at least for a while.

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