alt.education

John wrote:
> On Mar 5, 4:51 pm, Wide Eyed in Wonder wrote:
>> On Mar 5, 1:37 pm, "Tom Sr." wrote:
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>>> .http://www2.arkansasonline.com/news/2008/mar/05/no-texas-miracle-huck...
>>> No Texas miracle: Huckabee bows out
>>> By Matthew S.L. Cate
>>> Wednesday, March 5, 2008
>>> IRVING, Texas -- Mike Huckabee ended his 2008 presidential campaign
>>> Tuesday, praising John McCain and effectively vowing to use his new
>>> profile to fight for the socially conservative policies that anchored
>>> his campaign....
>>> With McCain well ahead in polls and practically guaranteed the
>>> Republican nomination, the night's outcome -- and Huckabee's eventual
>>> exit -- was hardly in doubt. For weeks, Huckabee repeatedly faced
>>> questions about why he remained in the race in spite of obvious
>>> electoral hurdles. And a growing chorus of Republican leaders called
>>> for him to bow out, advice he never cared to heed....
>>> ----------
>> It's simple. The conservatives that chose to support Huckabee instead
>> of the popular McCain will sit this election out. McCain will,
>> therefore, not have the support to be President, as a liberal GOP
>> running against a liberal Democrat (Democrats will vote for their own
>> liberal). WHEN he loses, the party will swing back to the
>> conservatives.
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>> Kenneth Clifton
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> You really can't believe that can you? Oh wait, of course you can--
> you're a Christian Superhero, you'll believe most anything if someone
> says "God said it."
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> What will happen is that some of the evangelicals will sit out while
> others will hold their nose and vote for McCain. Even if ALL of the
> evangelicals voted for McCain, he would still lose this election. The
> nation is tired of 8 years of republicans screwing up the Country.
> The economy is going down the tubes and people vote with their
> pocketbook. The Democrats are not going to run against McCain,
> they're going to run against Bush. They're going to make this
> election a referendum on the policies of Bush just like they did in
> 2006. This will not be a race about the war (unless something happens
> in Iraq) and it's not going to be a race about morality (although the
> Democrats would win that one too) it's going to be about the economy,
> The Dems will ask Americans if they are better off than they were 8
> years ago and the response will be a resounding "NO!" The Dems will
> remind Americans about the budget surplus that Bush inherited and ask
> where that money is. The Dems will remind everyone about the robust
> economy of 2000 and ask if the economy is as good now as it was then.
> We know what that answer is.
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> Lets face it, there is no way the Repubs win this election unless they
> come up with pictures of Hillary or Obama in a compromising position
> with a goat.

This does not matter anymore! Huckabee, like Ron Paul, is a dead horse.