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2012 watch: Huckabee pounces

Two 2012 stories today deserve a mention. Both involve, directly or indirectly, former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, who may run for president in 2012. The first is Huckabee’s attack, via his PAC website, on Indiana governor Mitch Daniels. Read More

The growing power of government unions

The Arkansas Democratic Senate primary race pitting incumbent and Obama choice Blanche Lincoln vs. labor’s candidate, the sitting Lt. Governor Bill Halter did a lot more than point out a riff between labor and the White House. It demonstrated how powerful labor is and what sorts of money it can throw into the political arena to try to influence the outcome of specific elections. Read More

Gingrich to announce whether he’s running for President in Feb. 2011

Examiner columnist Cal Thomas recently interviewed Newt Gingrich and asked the former Speaker of the House about his oft-speculated presidential bid: Q: When will you announce whether you are running for president? A: February 2011. You’ll get a brief email that says “yes,” or “no”. Read More
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