Fellow Beliefnetter David Kuo writes today that Mike Huckabee is no Pat Robertson–the former Christian Broadcasting Network chief who finished strong in 1988’s Iowa caucuses but went on to go nowhere–because Huckabee’s base of support is much broader: Pat Robertson didn’t have mass appeal. He scared people. He didn’t seem all there. No one is…

In light of Mike Huckabee’s Iowa win on the backs of evangelical caucus goers, God-o-Meter thought it would point out the big Christian Right endorsements of his Republican rivals, as a way of showing the rift between the evangelical elite and the rank and file: Mitt Romney’s endorsements: Supreme Court lawyer Jay Sekulow Christian PR…

Following up on yesterday’s report that Iowa-based pastors supporting Mike Huckabee are receiving anonymous threats about losing their tax exempt status, the Associated Press gets a few of the pastors on record. It also has this response from the Huckabee camp: Jim Harris, a Huckabee spokesman in Little Rock, Ark., said the campaign was aware…

On last Sunday’s Meet the Press, Mike Huckabee told Tim Russert that for voters wondering how his religion would shape his presidency, “the best way is to look at it is how I served as governor.” This week The Los Angeles Times followed his advice. Among other things, the paper found that Huckabee held up…

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