Conservative Pulse

Huckabee blocking Romney for VP?

It seems that Mitt Romney’s Vice-Presidential hopes are being torpedoed by former Presidential rival Mike Huckabee — remember him? Apparently, former Huckabee supporters have decided that it’s too dangerous to let McCain put Romney on the ticket. The official line being used by the Huckabee folks is that Romney’s flip-flops will be a [...]

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McCain Wins Washington, Ron Paul Strong

John McCain has apparently won the Washington Republican caucuses tonight, a narrow victory over Mike Huckabee and Ron Paul. In fact, the most notable element of the race is that Ron Paul picked up about 22% for a close third place finish. This is one of his campaign’s strongest showings to date, and [...]

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Huckabee Wins Louisiana Beauty Contest

Mike Huckabee has scored a second win for tonight, taking the Louisiana primary by a very narrow margin of 44-43%. However, because no candidate recieved 50% of the vote, tonight’s vote is merely a beauty contest and no delegates will be awarded. Louisiana has a complicated three-step process for picking delegates. John McCain and [...]

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Huckabee Wins Kansas Caucuses

As expected, Mike Huckabee dominated today’s Kansas caucuses as he turned out that state’s largely rural and religous voters in large numbers. Huckabee took in 60% of the vote, with 24% going to McCain, 11% for Ron Paul, and 1% for Alan Keyes. The state’s 36 convention delegates are winner take all and will be [...]

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