Thursday, December 20, 2007

As Huckabee's Opponents Attack, He Whines Woe-Is-Me

Former Arkanas governor and Baptist minister Mike Huckabee has seen his political fortunes rise in recent days, so much so that his rivals, including Mitt Romney, have gone on the attack.

For his part, Huckabee has counterattacked. But his efforts have included some whining that has not gone unnoticed.

Here's part of a report we found on the web today:

Under fire, Mike Huckabee countered mounting criticism from GOP presidential rivals Thursday by playing the woe-is-me card — and then hitting back by suggesting they lack substantial agendas of their own.

"Everything but the kitchen sink is being thrown at me," the Republican leader in Iowa polls complained at nearly every stop. "If the only thing some of these candidates have to run on is what's wrong with somebody else, they must not have much of a platform to talk about.

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