Live Blog of FL GOP Debate

Check out Main Street America, a blog a contribute to, for a live blog of this evenings debate.

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Huckabee Wins Iowa!

This is too good not to post about!
Mike Huckabee was able to overcome the millions spent by Romney attempting to smear him and emerge from Iowa with a decisive win. Huckabee is now a force that no one can dismiss. The attacks and scrutiny against him will continue, but he was able to overcome them [...]

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Romney Attacks on Huckabee Rise

The Caucus has an interesting article about Romney’s increasing attacks on Huckabee. (link)
Here is an excerpt:
When a reporter asked Mr. Romney a pointed question about what he would say as a management consultant if one enterprise “spent about $7 million and one spent about $300,000 and they got the exact same results in market share.”
He [...]

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InsiderAdvantage Poll Declares Huckabee Winner of Debate By Landslide!

Southern Political Report has post the results of a poll conducted immediately after the CNN/YouTube debate this evening. The results are astonishing. (link)
Here is the article:
Due to transmission issues our live coverage of the debate aftermath was interrupted. However, our cameras captured the moment when Matt Towery and Tom Baxter informed Governor Huckabee, who [...]

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“The New Republic” Says Huckabee, McCain Win Debate

“The New Republic” has a good overview of the debate in a short, succinct article. (link)
Here are some excerpts:
Mike Huckabee and John McCain were both pretty impressive in tonight’s CNN/YouTube debate, but it was fairly clear who the loser was: Mitt Romney….from his self-contradictory claim that he would sign a federal anti-abortion statute…to his strained [...]

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CNN/YouTube Debates Thoughts

The debate is over and my fingers survived the live blogging, although I think I may have carpal tunnel.
Here are my initial thoughts:
1. Mike Huckabee, once again, got very little air time. I am anxious to see a break down of the time each candidate had on the air.  I hope that I’m wrong and [...]

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Live CNN/YouTube Debate Commentary (focused on Huckabee)

Welcome to everyone who stops by this evening to check out my live commentary of the debate.
Please note, I will not be doing any editing for the initial posts, so please excuse typos and grammatical errors until I have time to edit it after the debate.
Thanks!
Commentary follows-
Huckabee’s Introduction: Huckabee introduced, received a good round of [...]

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Huckabee Takes the Lead in Iowa

The latest Rasmussen Daily Tracking Poll puts Huckabee at first place with 28%, passing Romney’s 25%, Rudy’s 12%, and Thompson’s 11%. This is great news for the Huckabee camp as he goes into what is perhaps the most important debate in this campaign.
Here is an excerpt:
Compared to our prior survey, the trend is unmistakable—Huckabee has [...]

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Why Huckabee Is Succeeding

Some have watched in awe, some with doubt, and others with fear as Mike Huckabee’s campaign has taken off over these last few months. His success has left many people asking why a little known candidate with no money has been able to move into second place in Iowa.
The answer is simple. Mike Huckabee stands [...]

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Huckabee Hits 24% in Iowa Poll

Mike Huckabee’s campaign for President received a huge boost today. An American Research Group poll put him at 24% in Iowa, and only two points behind Mitt Romney. (link)
While this in only one poll, and there are others which put him lower, it is a great news item for the Huckabee camp. It gives him [...]

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