Huckabee Scandal

Huckabee Trims Costs, Press Travel

AP | CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


ORLANDO, Fla. — Battling to stay competitive after his weekend loss in South Carolina, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is taking new steps to...

Firefighters Who Lost Sons In 9/11 To Campaign Against Giuliani

LA Times | Stephen Braun | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In an effort reminiscent of the bitter "Swift Boat" campaign during the 2004 presidential race, a group of New York firefighters who lost sons in the ...

Giuliani Begins Retreat From New Hampshire

New York Sun | NICHOLAS WAPSHOTT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Rudolph Giuliani's decision to largely abandon the early voting state of New Hampshire and concentrate his efforts on the Florida primary three weeks ...

'Huckabee Panic': Conservatives Threaten To Back Hillary Over Huck

Carpetbagger Report | Steve Benen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Following up on the extensive discussion over the weekend about the conservative establishment's aversion to Mike Huckabee's presidential campaign, An...

Huckabee Equated Homosexuality With Pedophilia, Necrophilia

Mother Jones | David Corn | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


At the last Republican presidential debate, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, who had surged into the lead in the Iowa polls, pitched himself as...

Sam Stein

Falwell's Hero: How Huckabee Has Championed The Christian Right

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Before, during, and even following his time as governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee enjoyed the strong support of the controversial Christian conservat...

Huckabee-Dumond Files: Text Of Police Report/Affidavit

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


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New Documents Revealed In Case Of Huckabee's Support For Freeing Rapist

The Huffington Post | Sam Stein and Nico Pitney | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In the wake of revelations that Mike Huckabee pushed for the parole of a convicted rapist who went on to rape and murder two other women, the former A...

Huckabee-Dumond Files: Letters And Police Report

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


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Sam Stein

How Anti-Clinton Zealots Pushed Huckabee To Let A Rapist Free

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In the months, weeks, and even days prior to the parole board hearing for Wayne Dumond, then-Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee faced tremendous pressure to ...

Huckabee's NIE Defense: Bush "Had It For Four Years," Didn't Read It

National Journal | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Mike Huckabee in Greensboro, N.C. tonight tried to respond to concerns about his lack of familiarity with the National Intelligence Estimate. Digging ...

Huckabee Says Dumond Scandal Will Remain An Issue In Presidential Race

Boston Globe | Susan Milligan | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Huckabee did not say yesterday whether he had read those letters. But in 1996, he spoke to the victim of the 1984 rape, Ashley Stevens, who told the G...

Huckabee Scandal: NYT Says Dumond Episode Will Plague Huckabee

New York Times | Kate Phillips | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As for former parole board members coming forward now who say that Mr. Huckabee, as governor, persuaded them to release Mr. DuMond, the Republican can...

Mike Huckabee Lashes Out At "Left-Wing" Huffington Post

Talking Points Memo | Greg Sargent | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In an interview this morning on MSNBC's Morning Joe, Mike Huckabee lashed out repeatedly at The Huffington Post in response to the Web site's explosiv...

Huckabee Accuses Former Parole Board Members Of Making Politically Motivated Allegations

CNN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Mike Huckabee appeared on CNN to respond to allegations that while governor of Arkansas he pushed for the early release of a convicted rapist, Wayne D...

Wayne Dumond Victim Speaks

ABC News | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The victim of a rapist that presidential candidate Mike Huckabee help release early from prison went on ABC news this morning to discuss he ordeal. ...

Murray Waas

Former Aide Contradicts Huckabee Defense Of Rapist's Release

HuffingtonPost.com | Murray Waas | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Directly contradicting Mike Huckabee's claims, his former senior aide tells the Huffington Post that, as governor of Arkansas, Huckabee indeed told th...

Huckabee: God Responsible For My Rise In Polls

Mother Jones | Jonathan Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


There is so much about Christian evangelicals that coastal liberals don't understand. Like how a man of obvious intelligence can attribute his rise in...

Huckabee Watch

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Welcome to HuffPost's Huckabee Watch - your place for the latest news on rising GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee. You can check out everythi...

Sam Stein

Huckabee Now GOP Frontrunner, Giuliani Falling Fast

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


There may be a new national frontrunner in the Republican race for the White House. Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, has vaulted over former N...

Exclusive: The Complete Huckabee-Dumond Files

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


As governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee aggressively pushed for the early release of a convicted rapist despite being warned by numerous other women ...

Huckabee-Dumond File: Letter From Rape Victim, Sept. 1996

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


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Huckabee-Dumond File: Letter From Rape Victim's Daughter, Sept. 1996

The Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


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Murray Waas

Documents Expose Huckabee's Role In Serial Rapist's Release

HuffingtonPost.com | Murray Waas | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Little Rock, Ark -- As governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee aggressively pushed for the early release of a convicted rapist despite being warned by num...