politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 12/5/2008
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — Barack Obama is still more than six weeks from White House, and the next Iowa caucuses are more than three years away — so naturally, it’s time to start talking 2012, as a new national poll suggests that Sarah Palin and Mike Huckabee top the list of potential 2012 Republican presidential hopefuls.
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thinkprogress.org - 12/10/2008
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For over seven minutes last night, Jon Stewart
grilled former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee on his opposition
to gay marriage . Huckabee is touring the country to promote his new book, “Do The Right Thing.” When Stewart compared gay ...
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Stewart Grills Huckabee On Gay Marriage: ‘At What Age ...
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CNN 2012 poll: Huckabee 34, Palin 32 among Republicans and independents
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... ? Relax. It’s within the margin of error . “It might come as a surprise to some that Palin does better than Huckabee among GOP men but that Huckabee beats Palin among Republican women,” says CNN Polling Director Keating Holland. “Palin’s strength is also concentrated among older Republicans, but Huckabee may have a slight edge among conservative Republicans.” Among voters who consider themselves born again or evangelical, Huckabee draws more support than Palin, with a 9 point edge . Meanwhile, Palin holds a 7-point advantage among non-born again or evangelical voters. Mitt ...
CNN Poll: Huckabee and Palin Lead 2012 GOP Race
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... Barack Obama has not even been inaugurated and the first of 2012 GOP Presidential polls are up.
Mike Huckabee - 34%
Sarah Palin - 32%
Mitt Romney - 28%
New Gingrich - 27%
Rudy Giuliani - 23%
Bobby Jindahl - 19%
Charlie Crist - 7%
The survey size was 460 Republicans and the survey’s sampling error was 4.5%.
Some interesting notes:
“It might come as a surprise to some that Palin does better than Huckabee among GOP men but that Huckabee beats Palin among ...
The white Christian party.
INSTAPUTZ —
Both GOP frontrunners for '12 are biblical literalists. I remain unconvinced that they've learned the lessons of '06 and '08 and thus will double down on the crazy for '12.
Because it is Never too Early to Think about Next Time
PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts —
Via CNN: Huckabee and Palin top early 2012 list
In a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey out Friday that serves as an early measure of potential support for the next GOP presidential nomination, Huckabee tops the list. Thirty-four percent of Republicans and independent voters who lean towards the GOP say they are very likely to support the former Arkansas governor if he were to become their party’s nominee in 2012. Huckabee surprised many by winning this year’s Republican caucuses in Iowa and seven other contests before ending his run in March. ...
No More Mister Nice Blog —
... I'm not surprised at Sarah Palin's strength among Republicans and Republican-leaners in a new CNN poll, but I realize I've been underestimating Mike Huckabee's appeal: ...
Matt Lewis: Huckabee and Palin Top of 2012 Poll
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
... CNN has the story : "In a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey out Friday that serves as an early measure of potential support for the next GOP presidential nomination, Huckabee tops the list. Thirty-four percent of Republicans and independent voters who lean towards the GOP say they are very likely to support the former Arkansas governor if he were to become their party’s nominee in 2012. Huckabee surprised many by winning this year's Republican caucuses in Iowa and seven other contests before ending his run in March. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, John McCain's running mate ...
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