Another day, another press release from the conservative Catholic League insisting that John McCain renounce his endorsement from John Hagee: In February, 2000, presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain’s campaign staff made phone calls to prospective voters in Michigan reminding the party faithful of candidate George W. Bush’s visit to Bob Jones University. The message was…

In Ohio, John McCain finally beat out Mike Huckabee to win pro-lifers, 56-percent to 36-percent. And yet McCain still lost evangelicals to Huck, 49-percent to 43-percent. That’s nearly half the Ohio electorate. McCain was able to compensate through a landslide win among non-evangelicals.

McCain lost Texas evangelicals to Mike Huckabee 49-percent to 39-percent. It appears that McCain’s born again troubles have only worsened since Super Duper Tuesday a month ago. When does he launch his evangelical turnaround effort?

John McCain won Texas tonight, and the Republican nomination. Mike Huckabee is giving his concession speech right now. And yet remarkably, even with Huckabee an asterisk in this race long before today’s primary results started coming in, he tied John McCain among pro-life Texans. Those voters constitute 69-percent of the Texas electorate, not to mention…

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