Comments on: Huckabee consolidates the religious right http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/11/huckabee-consolidates-the-religious-right/ Covering the 2008 election Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:49:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: The Right’s Field » Dobson to Endorse Huckabee? http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/11/huckabee-consolidates-the-religious-right/#comment-37247 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 15:47:16 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/11/huckabee-consolidates-the-religious-right/#comment-37247 [...] We can go into all the reasons why conservative evangelicals in general, and James Dobson in particular, have been losing influence within the GOP. But a Dobson endorsement would still be huge for Huckabee. As Soren Dayton explains, Huckabee has been solidifying his support among the Christian right — including picking up a key endorsement from Southern Baptist leaders on Friday — and getting Dobson in his camp could make him a genuine force to be reckoned with: That sounds like a consolidation of the religious right in a way that could be worth a good 5-10% in places like Iowa and South Carolina. And in Iowa, Huckabee is in 2nd, and this kind of thing could include votes coming out of Romney’s hide. In South Carolina, it is less clear, but it seems likely that it would come out of the hides of both Romney and Fred Thompson. [...] […] We can go into all the reasons why conservative evangelicals in general, and James Dobson in particular, have been losing influence within the GOP. But a Dobson endorsement would still be huge for Huckabee. As Soren Dayton explains, Huckabee has been solidifying his support among the Christian right — including picking up a key endorsement from Southern Baptist leaders on Friday — and getting Dobson in his camp could make him a genuine force to be reckoned with: That sounds like a consolidation of the religious right in a way that could be worth a good 5-10% in places like Iowa and South Carolina. And in Iowa, Huckabee is in 2nd, and this kind of thing could include votes coming out of Romney’s hide. In South Carolina, it is less clear, but it seems likely that it would come out of the hides of both Romney and Fred Thompson. […]

]]> by: Team Romney distracted by early-state poll numbers as Huckabee quietly “consolidates” religious right « who is willard milton romney? http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/11/huckabee-consolidates-the-religious-right/#comment-37232 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 02:01:38 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/11/huckabee-consolidates-the-religious-right/#comment-37232 [...] Nov 11, 2007 in 2008, Evangelicals, GOP, analysis, campaign communications, campaign communiques, campaign literature, campaign management, conservatism, election, election 2008, mitt romney, republicans, romney, the dark soul of Mitt RomneyTags: eye, eyeon08.com, Fred Thompson, governor mike huckabee, Iowa …” And who is this Yoest person praising Huckabee and telling people about his great get?”—asks eye of eyeon08.com in post titled Huckabee consolidates the religious right She is the communications director for the Family Research Council, the advocacy arm of the James Dobson media empire. [...] […] Nov 11, 2007 in 2008, Evangelicals, GOP, analysis, campaign communications, campaign communiques, campaign literature, campaign management, conservatism, election, election 2008, mitt romney, republicans, romney, the dark soul of Mitt RomneyTags: eye, eyeon08.com, Fred Thompson, governor mike huckabee, Iowa …” And who is this Yoest person praising Huckabee and telling people about his great get?”—asks eye of eyeon08.com in post titled Huckabee consolidates the religious right She is the communications director for the Family Research Council, the advocacy arm of the James Dobson media empire. […]

]]> by: FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/11/huckabee-consolidates-the-religious-right/#comment-37224 Sun, 11 Nov 2007 20:48:58 +0000 http://www.eyeon08.com/2007/11/11/huckabee-consolidates-the-religious-right/#comment-37224 <strong>Mike Huckabee a Threat to Mitt Romney in Iowa?...</strong> Republican presidential hopeful and former Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks at the Livestrong Presidential Cancer Forum at the US Cellular Center, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in August. Partly by exploiting discontent among Christian conservatives with the Republ... Mike Huckabee a Threat to Mitt Romney in Iowa?…

Republican presidential hopeful and former Gov. Mike Huckabee speaks at the Livestrong Presidential Cancer Forum at the US Cellular Center, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in August. Partly by exploiting discontent among Christian conservatives with the Republ…

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