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30195 Re: Buzzkill: The problem with Huntsman hype
   I noticed on this morning's interview shows that the GOP is apparently...
oldCADuser   FFFT   26 Jun 2011
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   clo ...any republican who starts off his campaign telling everybody w...
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Buzzkill: The problem with Huntsman hype

By: clo in FFFT
Sun, 26 Jun 11 3:39 PM
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I have to say I agree, his rollout is a disappointment. clo

Buzzkill: The problem with Huntsman hype

By MIKE ALLEN & JIM VANDEHEI | 06/26/11 7:23 AM

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They see in the former Utah governor someone with the potential to remake Republican politics, and dislodge the Washington conventional wisdom that the main variable regarding President Barack Obama’s re-election is the state of the economy rather than the opposing candidate.

But there is a problem: Up close, Huntsman’s challenges as the supposedly “electable” candidate for the GOP nomination are unmistakable — and, by all measures of modern Republican politics, likely insurmountable.

For all his obvious gifts, and his potential appeal as a general election candidate, it seems to us Huntsman has two even more obvious problems. He’s got the wrong issues for a Republican nominating contest. And he’s got the wrong persona, especially for this angry moment in GOP politics.


Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0611/57753.html#ixzz1QNnctmAY

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