Mike Huckabee

8:29 AM, Jan 19, 2012 • By MICHAEL WARREN

A new online ad from Newt Gingrich reminds voters of what the three principals from the 2008 South Carolina primary--John McCain, Mike Huckabee, and Fred Thompson--had to say about Mitt Romney at the time. Watch below:

3:50 PM, Sep 30, 2011 • By MICHAEL WARREN

Reuters reports on new rumors that former Arkansas governor and 2008 Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is considering getting into the race:

1:58 PM, Sep 12, 2011 • By JOHN MCCORMACK

Maggie Haberman reports: "Mike Huckabee rapped Rick Perry for his Social Security comments on Laura Ingraham's radio show, and suggested that Tim Pawlenty lined up behind Mitt Romney because he may be the more 'electable' choice."

2:49 PM, Jun 6, 2011 • By JOHN MCCORMACK

Jan Crawford reports:

As she prepares to enter the race in Iowa later this month, Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann has signed on high-profile political strategist Ed Rollins to run her presidential campaign, according to two sources close to Bachmann.

But others will enter.

6:33 AM, May 22, 2011 • By WILLIAM KRISTOL

Not running: Mike Huckabee, the 2008 runner-up; John Thune, the likeliest candidate from the Senate, the body that has produced the out-party candidate in 2008, 2004, and 1996; Mike Pence, who could lay as much claim as anyone to represent the conservative movement; and Haley Barbour and Mitch Daniels, effective two-term governors with impressive D.C. experience as well.

7:30 AM, May 16, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

This doesn't sound good: "Shadow Stat Misery Index Highest on Record"

"IDF: Unrest along Israel's northern borders bears Iran's 'fingerprints'"

9:34 PM, May 14, 2011 • By MICHAEL WARREN

From Fox News:

Signs suggest the former Arkansas governor is not running.

2:07 PM, May 13, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

The New York Times reports:

The GOP presidential race begins to get interesting.

6:07 PM, May 1, 2011 • By WILLIAM KRISTOL

Mitch Daniels is likely, I’m told, to announce his candidacy for the GOP presidential nomination in the next couple of weeks. Michele Bachmann will, I think, enter the race in June. And it now looks as if Mike Huckabee is also going to run.

7:00 PM, Mar 1, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

Wisconsin protests raise questions about medical ethics under Obamacare.

"Fatcat Obama Pals Indicted for Insider Trading"

You're not helping anyone with this where's-the-birth-certificate nonsense, Huck.

...And the media rush to cover the non-existent war between fiscal and social conservatives.

2:29 PM, Feb 15, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

CNN is currently running with this short report on former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, with a somewhat breathless headline. It seems that for the Baptist preacher turned pol, the "abortion issue trumps all":

1:21 PM, Jan 31, 2011 • By JOHN MCCORMACK

Mike Huckabee expressed solidarity with Israel while attending a groundbreaking ceremony in East Jerusalem:

Huckabee '08 Campaign Manager Takes Capitol Hill Job

Hmmm.

10:09 PM, Jan 19, 2011 • By JOHN MCCORMACK

Jonathan Martin reports:

TWS readers respond.

10:28 AM, Dec 14, 2010 • By MATTHEW CONTINETTI

Mitt Romney has joined Rush Limbaugh and five Republican senators in opposing the deal to extend current tax rates for another two years.

A reader writes:

Interestingly, Romney on the one hand implies that the tax deal will create a huge defiict because its temporary nature won't produce stimulating effects while also saying that the payroll cuts WILL create short term stimulus.