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Fox News rolls wrong video of Palin crowds

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Executives are reportedly considering 'serious disciplinary action' against someone in the control room. Also: a sour note on Obama's tweets; Huckabee defends Obama. > A few weeks ago, Fox News had the White House on the defensive. Network anchors were scoring political points by ridiculing President Obama for ignoring the largest news cable audience in television. Glenn Beck pounded green-jobs czar Van Jones, who eventually resigned.

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Huckabee, Giuliani, Romney camps weigh in on 2012 primary calendar

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:03:14 +0000

WASHINGTON (CNN) – Representatives from some of the top 2008 GOP presidential campaigns gathered in Washington, D.C. Thursday to urge the Republican National Committee to lock in a 2012 primary calendar as early as possible to avoid the confusion that dogged the early stages of last year's nomination contest. One campaign manager took his recommendations a step further and suggested ending the traditional first-in-the-nation statuses of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina. An RNC panel headed by party chairman Michael Steele invited the campaigns to share their views as it considers numerous possible changes to the process the party will use to nominate a candidate to challenge President Barack Obama in 2012. Mike DuHaime, the 2008 campaign manager for former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, told the panel that the three early states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina should continue to be held early in the process, but not necessarily as the first three contests. "I believe ...

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Carolina Candidate Gets Fundraising Help From Huckabee (CQPolitics.com)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:54:15 +0000

CQPolitics.com - Former Arkansas governor and conservative champion Mike Huckabee is trying to stir up some fundraising enthusiasm for a state senator running in a crowded open-seat race in South Carolina.

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CNN/Opinion Research Poll – November 13-15, 2009 – Palin

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:48:49 +0000

TOPICS: Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden Full results (pdf)

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Mike Huckabee on 'A Simple Christmas' Book Tour, Politics

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:30:00 +0000

Former Arkansas governor and 2008 presidential contender Mike Huckabee is stumping again, this time for his new book, A Simple Christmas

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Huckabee sings Iowa's praises

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:07:12 +0000

The Iowa caucuses propelled Huckabee’s long-shot 2008 campaign, and now he’s returning the favor.

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Huckabee suggests Palin double standard

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:01:52 +0000

Huckabee wants to be taken seriously. (CNN) – There's a likely GOP 2012 presidential candidate who is a former governor, darling of the party's conservative base, and the leader of nearly every early presidential poll . And his name is not Sarah Palin. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, whose upstart presidential campaign toppled Mitt Romney in Iowa and nearly brought down John McCain in South Carolina last year, wants people to know he's every bit as serious as other potential presidential aspirants, and suggested there's a double standard when it comes to how some in his party treat him and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. "Some of the people who had excoriated me and really been very dismissive of me for views that I had taken, and labeled me anything from a populist to an ignoramus - the same people have been very defensive [of] and laudatory to Sarah Palin," Huckabee told Politico in an article published Monday. I'm a very serious person," he also said. "I ...

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Huckabee suggests Palin double standard

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:38:54 +0000

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Huckabee suggests Palin double standard

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:33:54 +0000

Huckabee wants to be taken seriously. (CNN) – There's a likely GOP 2012 presidential candidate who is a former governor, darling of the party's conservative base, and the leader of nearly every early presidential poll. And his name is not Sarah Palin. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, whose upstart presidential campaign toppled Mitt Romney in Iowa and nearly brought down John McCain in South Carolina last year, wants people to know he's every bit as serious as other potential presidential aspirants, and suggested there's a double standard when it comes to how some in his party treat him and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. "Some of the people who had excoriated me and really been very dismissive of me for views that I had taken, and labeled me anything from a populist to an ignoramus - the same people have been very defensive [of] and laudatory to Sarah Palin," Huckabee told Politico in an article published Monday. I'm a very serious person," he also said. "I may not ...

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Huckabee says he's 'very serious'

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:13:06 +0000

The underlying question remains whether Huckabee really wants to go through it all again for 2012.

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