{"id":3071,"date":"2007-10-25T10:58:16","date_gmt":"2007-10-25T16:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=3071"},"modified":"2013-06-11T07:36:06","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T13:36:06","slug":"huckabee-looking-better-and-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/huckabee-looking-better-and-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Huckabee looking better and better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/dn\/opinion\/columnists\/cleubsdorf\/stories\/DN-leubsdorf_25edi.ART.State.Edition1.4257197.html\">DMN<\/span> says <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mikehuckabee.com\">Mike Huckabee<\/a><\/strong> is on the rise:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Longtime Bush adviser Dan Bartlett, candidly assessing the Republican field, calls Mike Huckabee the &#8220;best candidate&#8221; but questions whether Americans would elect another president from Hope, Ark., especially one named &#8220;Huckabee.&#8221;<br \/>\nMr. Huckabee certainly lags in fundraising and national polls, but quietly, even unexpectedly, the genial former Arkansas governor may be turning the GOP&#8217;s Big Four into a Big Five. He scored a triumph last weekend at the &#8220;Values Voters Summit&#8221; and got good marks from Sunday&#8217;s Fox News Channel debate.<br \/>\nAnd in the key kickoff state of Iowa, there are signs of a showing that could transform the race.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The campaign is hoping to raise $1.034 million this month, or $1 more than they did in the third quarter. They&#8217;re only $300k or so short. If KERA can raise $500k in two weeks, I know Huckabee can raise $300k.<br \/>\nSo get out your checkbook and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mikehuckabee.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contribute.Home\">help him surge ahead.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While you&#8217;re filling out the contribution form, watch Huckabee&#8217;s speech at the Value Voters Summit:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"400\" height=\"309\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ysdguwpgNZ0&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DMN says Mike Huckabee is on the rise: Longtime Bush adviser Dan Bartlett, candidly assessing the Republican field, calls Mike Huckabee the &#8220;best candidate&#8221; but questions whether Americans would elect another president from Hope, Ark., especially one named &#8220;Huckabee.&#8221; Mr. Huckabee certainly lags in fundraising and national polls, but quietly, even unexpectedly, the genial &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/huckabee-looking-better-and-better\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Huckabee looking better and better<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,17],"tags":[277,52,276],"class_list":["post-3071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-take-action","tag-campaign","tag-mike-huckabee","tag-value-voters-summit"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-Nx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3071"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10939,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3071\/revisions\/10939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}