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Mike Huckabee is No Economic Conservativenew

Huckabee is a bona fide social and cultural conservative, but, as governor of Arkansas for more than a decade, he behaved as an economic pragmatist or moderate.
Arkansas Times  |  John Brummett  |  12-06-2007  |  Commentary

Mike Huckabee Courts Scary Evangelistsnew

In his desperation to collar the evangelical conservative vote, Huckabee has overplayed his hand rather badly. Five weeks before the Iowa caucuses he will be on national television for six days making common cause with Kenneth Copeland.
Arkansas Times  |  Ernest Dumas  |  11-26-2007  |  Commentary

Small State Insights Into the Presidential Racenew

Are national reporters trying to tell me that Mike Huckabee is the best the Republicans have to offer?
Arkansas Times  |  John Brummett  |  11-02-2007  |  Commentary

Strange Bedfellows, United in Fear of Mike Huckabeenew

Now that Huckabee has gained ground, pushback from Republican opponents has begun. If national reporters ever get beyond their lazy narrative, they'll also find a record unacceptable to most Democrats, not to mention many swing voters. With the George Bush experience in 2000 as a guide, however, that's a mighty big "if."
Arkansas Times  |  Max Brantley  |  11-02-2007  |  Commentary

Jekyll and Mike Huckabeenew

Huckabee has either reinvented himself in the national campaign or else we underestimated his dexterity at the oldest political art, telling everyone what they want to hear and getting away with it.
Arkansas Times  |  Ernest Dumas  |  11-02-2007  |  Commentary

Mike Huckabee's Pulpit Politicsnew

Churches aren't given their tax breaks to spend the money on politicians, but tell that to the Baptist minister who recently used church stationery and an internet radio program to endorse a fellow Baptist minister for president. It's time for Huckabee to speak out against this.
Arkansas Times  |  Editorial  |  08-23-2007  |  Commentary

After Iowa Straw Poll, Mike Huckabee is on a Rollnew

If Huckabee is lucky, the focus will continue to be on form and not substance -- it worked for George Bush in 2000.
Arkansas Times  |  Max Brantley  |  08-17-2007  |  Commentary

The Illegitimate Pressnew

We remain mystified about Gov. Huckabee's sudden punitive action towards us, with some eight months remaining in his term.
Arkansas Times  |  Max Brantley  |  05-04-2006  |  Commentary

Enemy of the Statenew

Gov. Mike Huckabee decided to use government resources to punish and impede the viability of a news organization that he doesn't like because it occasionally investigates and criticizes his public stewardship.
Arkansas Times  |  Warwick Sabin  |  05-04-2006  |  Commentary

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