The Krile Files

Piling On

November 12, 2007 · Leave a Comment

You knew it would happen as soon as/if he started climbing in the polls.  The critics are going after Mike Huckabee, digging up some old videotape, and not pulling any punches.  The Chicago Tribune blog takes note:

Conservatives target a once tax-happy Huckabee

Mike Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas, has gotten into contests with Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, about who cut more taxes in their time. That’s a strong currency in the campaign for the Republican Party’s nomination for president. But the Club for Growth, a conservative, anti-tax organization that likes to target candidates it accuses of liberal and big-spending ideas, is having some fun today with videotape of Huckabee addressing the Arkansas assembly in May 2003 with an invitation to raise taxes – seemingly any tax – to fill [...]

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