{"id":2975,"date":"2009-10-16T14:16:47","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T22:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secularright.org\/wordpress\/?p=2975"},"modified":"2009-10-16T14:18:32","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T22:18:32","slug":"the-party-of-huckabee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/the-party-of-huckabee\/","title":{"rendered":"The Party of Huckabee?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via Rasmussen:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Republican voters nationwide say former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is their pick to represent the GOP in the 2012 Presidential campaign.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Full details can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/elections2\/election_2012\/gop_2012_huckabee_29_romney_24_palin_18\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Palin&#8217;s pain has been Huckabee&#8217;s gain, it seems, as he appears to have picked up some of her support.\u00a0Given the selection on offer, it&#8217;s probably not that surprising that Mitt\u00a0Romney\u00a0emerges as\u00a0the preferred candidate of\u00a0the wicked secular right (or at least among those Republicans &#8220;who attend church once a month or less&#8221;). Meanwhile, Pawlenty&#8217;s nod to the Intelligent Design\u00a0crowd doesn&#8217;t (I&#8217;m delighted to say) seem to have done him much good so far. He&#8217;s the candidate that GOP voters would <em>least <\/em>like to see as the party&#8217;s pick, although I suspect that glorious distinction may in reality simply reflect the fact that Pawlenty is just not that well-known. Perhaps he should try coming out for UFOs next time.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re a long, long way from 2012, but there&#8217;s nothing in this poll that&#8217;s bad news for Obama. And that&#8217;s bad news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Rasmussen: Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Republican voters nationwide say former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is their pick to represent the GOP in the 2012 Presidential campaign. Full details can be found here. Palin&#8217;s pain has been Huckabee&#8217;s gain, it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/the-party-of-huckabee\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[362],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2975"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2977,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975\/revisions\/2977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secularright.org\/SR\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}