Political Strategy: Keep An Eye On Mike Huckabee
October 20th, 2007 | by Daniel DiRito |The Republican Party remains unconvinced by their front running presidential candidates. This weekend religious conservative s are holding a Values Voter Summit in Washington DC…hoping to identify a candidate they can support. Despite the many pundits who believe Rudi Giuliani is headed towards the Republican Party’s nomination, I have my suspicions that we will see Mike Huckabee emerge as a viable alternative. Here’s the basis of my speculation.
1. Giuliani will not be able to undo the damage done to his prospects by the strident opposition of evangelical leaders like James Dobson. While polling indicates he has support from Christian conservative s, the same polling suggests that support is soft and therefore vulnerable.
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