Jon Huntsman Jr

Retro Politics

Libby Mitchell | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics


Libby Mitchell

Despite his Republican status, Jon Huntsman pushed for equal rights for everyone and advocated energy efficiency in order to battle global warming. Sadly, those days are over now.

Are Some Top Republicans Conceding Obama's Second Term?

Senate Guru | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics


Senate Guru

{First, a cheap plug for my blog Senate Guru.} Any list of potential 2012 Republican Presidential candidates can be broken down into the die-hard win...

Plouffe: Jon Huntsman Makes Me A "Wee Bit Queasy"

ABC4 | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics


There is one republican presidential candidate that President Barack Obama's campaign manager fears the most in 2012...and his name is Jon Huntsman Jr...

Strange: Utah Governor's Parents Max Out Donations To GOP, Dem Campaign Committees

CQ Politics | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics


Jon Hunstman, Sr., a businessman who is the namesake father of the Republican governor of Utah, last month gave the maximum $30,400 to the National Re...

GOP Governor: Congressional Leadership 'Inconsequential' (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics


In an interview with the Washington Times, the Republican governor of Utah on Monday said his party's leaders in Congress' lack of new ideas renders t...

Utah's GOP Governor Backs Same-Sex Unions

UPI | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics


The Republican governor of Utah, Jon Huntsman, backs a proposal that would give same-sex couples the right to civil unions in the state. A spokeswoma...

Sundance Friday: Hanks, Malkovich and Politics On Show

Michelle Kung | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Michelle Kung

An ex-pat, Malkovich admitted to having basically tuned out of the American political scene "since 1972." More opinionated was Utah governor Jon Huntsman, Jr, who showed off his Mandarin skills.