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Huckabee: You know who probably shouldn’t be VP? Mitt Romney
Huckabee: You know who probably shouldn’t be VP? Mitt Romney
Quoth the Huck, “I’ve never said that I thought that Mitt Romney’s personal religion ought to have a thing to do with whether he should be elected.” [...] Read the rest »
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News — ... reports. Hot Air's Allahpundit agrees that Romney’s status as a flip-flopper should rule him out as McCain’s running mate, but is surprised by Huckabee’s seeming support for pro-choice former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge (R). The Obama campaign has learned from Sen. John Kerry's (D-Mass.) experience with Corsi, aggressively working to discredit each charge in his new book on the Illinois Democrat, ...

Huckabee Still at It
Slublog — ... Just a thought, Huck - if, in the same interview, you heap praise on a pro-choice candidate while criticizing a (now) pro-life one, it kind of puts some doubt on your claim that Mitt Romney's religion has absolutely nothing to do with the fact that you think he'd make a bad vice president. ...

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