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Is a Folksy Showman Willing to Get Meaner?

posted on May 6, 2015

In The Washington Post, Steve Hendrix examines how the radio career of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee may influence his second presidential run. “It was as a lifelong broadcaster that the onetime ‘pastor on TV’ perfected the conservative amiability that helped him win the Iowa caucuses in 2008 and could again set him apart from an increasingly crowded field of Republicans,” Hendrix writes. But to connect with an outraged Republican electorate in 2016, Huckabee may have to sharpen his tongue.

Read at The Washington Post