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Mike Huckabee and libertarians
We've seen a lot of social conservatives upset over today's intemperate attack by Kathleen Parker (Note: she was unnecessarily contemptuous, but her point that "the Republican Party -- and conservatism with it -- eventually will die out unless religion is returned to the privacy of one's ...
Huckabee, Finally, Settles His Campaign Scores
Huckabee, Finally, Settles His Campaign Scores
time.com — The former Arkansas Governor is out with a new book filled with sharp words for fellow Republicans who frustrated his bid for the nomination (more) Huckabee, Finally, Settles His Campaign Scores
 	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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JON HENKE ON Mike Huckabee and libertarians. And, of course, you can see the Glenn & Helen Show …
Instapundit — ... JON HENKE ON Mike Huckabee and libertarians. And, of course, you can see the Glenn & Helen Show interview with Huckabee on this topic ...

People Who Need People
The Corner on National Review Online — Thursday, November 20, 2008 [image] People Who Need People [Ramesh Ponnuru] Andrew, thanks for linking to Henke's post . The competitive-grievance thing Henke goes into should libertarians be more upset about Huckabee or social conservatives about Kathleen Parker? is just about the last thing anyone should spend a minute thinking about. His point that social conservatives need economic conservatives is well taken. But the reverse is also true, and indeed more true. So, in the bit you quote, he suggests that it was limited government that won the day in 1994, with social ...

When Christianist Socialists Attack
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Jon Henke defends libertarianism from Mike Huckabee: This is easily as contemptuous, as offensive as anything Kathleen Parker has written about social conservatives.  So, yeah, a columnist express disdain for social conservatives.  Cry me a river.  We libertarians had a social conservative Governor and Presidential candidate call us the "real threat" and "smug", and brazenly misrepresent our views before calling our message un-American. Social conservatives have to realize that they need the fiscally conservative, socially moderate/tolerant voters if they want to be a part of a winning ...

Reboot. Rebuild. Rebrand.
The Next Right — There have been a lot of great posts on this site about the future of the Republican Party and the Freedom Movement. I want to add mine to the pile, but do so in a way that offers a clear framework and three-step process going forward: 1. Reboot, 2. Rebuild, 3. Rebrand.  Reboot – Coalesce around a Vision Like many large, powerful organizations, the Republican Party began to suffer from inefficiency, mission creep and stagnation. Why does this happen? These organizations become victims of their own success. They lose their way because they lose site of the Vision. Losing site of the ...

The GOP needs libertarians more than libertarians need the GOP right now
The Next Right — Republicans need libertarians more than libertarians need Republicans.  It's time for libertarians - fiscally conservative, socially tolerant people who advocate limited government and individual freedom - to start fighting back. - Jon Henke There are all sorts of self-described libertarians out there: Ron Paul libertarians, Libertarian Party libertarians, Club for Growth libertarians, Cato libertarians, Reason libertarians, Next Right libertarians, Neal Boortz libertarians and Lew Rockwell libertarians.  There are also millions of people who don't even know they are libertarians. During the Goldwater-Reagan ...

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