The Huntsman Super-Pac stirs to life. Will you be part of it?
Huntsman warns GOP about becoming the ‘anti-science party’
Jon Huntsman cautions Republicans against becoming “the anti-science party.”
Washington Post 8/22/11
From the New York Times:
The former governor, who served as ambassador to China under President Obama before quitting that post this year to pursue the presidency, has tried to stake out a middle ground in a contest where the loudest voices have come from what he referred to on Sunday as “the fringes.”
Mr. Huntsman insisted that the American public was “crying out for a sensible middle ground.” He described the United States as a center-right country and said that was precisely where he stood.
Mr. Huntsman fared poorly in the Ames straw poll last weekend in Iowa, a state to which he had devoted little attention. He received less than 1 percent of the vote; Mrs. Bachmann won with 29 percent.
So what does this mean? Independents and moderates from both parties are embracing Jon Huntsman and breathing a sigh of relief that there really is a Republican who calls for sensible middle ground. Meanwhile, hard core Republicans have turned up their respective noses like a skunk is in the barn. Read More
