links for 2007-12-21

Romney’s ‘Flip, Flop, Flip’ – Fact Checker (tags: 2008 romney life) Robert D. Novak – Baptists Not on Board – washingtonpost.com (tags: 2008 huckabee) Jim Geraghty on Iowa & South Carolina & 2008 on National Review Online (tags: huckabee ia sc 2008) As Voting Nears, Romney Shifts Political Narrative – Read more…

Huckabee, Baptists, and “conservatives”

Bob Novak, no friend of Mike Huckabee, wrote about Huckabee and the conservative movement (aka "conservative resurgence") in the Southern Baptist Convention. We focused on interviews with two of the leaders without that movement, Richard Land and Judge Paul Pressler: The warmth in Texas and hostility in California reflects the Read more…

links for 2007-12-20

Union Leader – Romney’s migration: He shouldn’t need to lie – Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007 (tags: 2008 romney immigration) The Economic Consequences of Mr. Bush: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com (tags: 2008 economics) On the Road: Flying Romney Air – The Caucus – Politics – New York Times Blog (tags: 2008 Read more…

Tancredo endorsement

UPDATE: Marc Ambinder hears interesting whispers on this endorsement: Will he endorse? Unclear. If he does, the betting is on Thompson or Romney, although advisers to both men expect the other to get it, if it’s gettable. Note that Bay Buchanan is a member of the LDS church and is Read more…

McCain conference call

McCain starts talking about the recent successes. Erick Erickson, a friend from Redstate, asks about expanding the campaign "in play in Iowa and probably going to win in New Hampshire": More money is coming in. There has been an uptick in the polls. … We do need to spend money Read more…

links for 2007-12-19

Iowans for Romney (AKA “Iowans for Mitt Romney for President in 2008”): What a Confusing Endorsement . . . Steve King for Thompson (and against everyone else but Romney)–Updates #1 and #2 Added I am hearing that this was what happened. (tags: 2008 romney thompson huckabee ia endorsement immigration) Think Read more…