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Huck and Sarah
From this week's New Yorker : Asked about Sarah Palin, he responded, "She, uh, was an appropriate choice, because she put John McCain back in the game." That was the get-along answer, but a few minutes later the new, aggrieved Huckabee resurfaced. He recalled, "It was funny that all through ...
AS BAD AS IT GETS
blogs.news.com.au — “And you thought her media outings as a vice presidential candidate were as bad as it gets,” says alarmed MSNBC host David Shuster … following footage of Sarah Palin speaking at a turkey processing plant: Shuster (who ... (more) AS BAD AS IT GETS
 	GOP Faithful Like Palin, Romney, Huckabee in 2012
GOP Faithful Like Palin, Romney, Huckabee in 2012
gallup.com — PRINCETON, NJ -- Republicans and Republican-leaning independents are most interested in seeing Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, and Mike Huckabee run for the party's presidential nomination in 2012. Those three received the highest scores among the 10 ... (more) GOP Faithful Like Palin, Romney, Huckabee in 2012
Lauren Collins: What Mike Huckabee thought of the elections.
newyorker.com — The former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, who won eight states and more than four million votes in the Republican Presidential primaries, spent Election Night at home in Little Rock. Eating takeout in the den with his family and a few staffers, ... (more) Lauren Collins: What Mike Huckabee thought of the elections.
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Peggy Noonan: The media wants to make Palin the face of the GOP
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... ; what is a mystery is the extent to which each side’s simply reacting and overreacting to the other, goading each other into ratcheting up the praise and vilification in an endless backlash cycle. Douthat names that as a key omission from my post about the ...

Ross Douthat on Huckster vs. Saracuda
The Jawa Report — November 26, 2008 Ross Douthat on Huckster vs. Saracuda I like Ross Douthat, but it seems to me he mostly misses the mark in this column : I'd say the difference has more to do with the fact that Huckabee was running in a primary campaign, when both he and his Republican opponents had an interest in highlighting his deviations from party orthodoxy - in his case, to win favorable press coverage and separate himself from the also-ran pack; in their case, to undercut his appeal among ideological conservatives. Palin, on the other hand, was dropped straight into a general-election ...

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