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On politics: Frist, GOP may have last laugh in 2010
By Clint Brewer

John McCain doesn’t think his Vice Presidential candidate needs to balance him out regionally:

That has not happened since 1960 when John Kennedy was elected:

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is still in the Republican presidential hunt. But with fewer than 200 delegates after Super Tuesday, it will be an uphill battle for Huckabee to overtake the frontrunner, U.S. Sen. John McCain. He already has more than 700 delegates out of 1,191 needed to win the party’s nomination at this summer’s convention in Minn

Monkeyfister is right: the tornado outbreak we had on Super Tuesday has done a lot of damage to the Mid South:

From northern DeSoto County through Southeast Memphis and on to Jackson, Tenn., and beyond Nashville, twisters hopscotched through neighborhoods and commercial districts, whipsawing

Sen. Hillary Clinton, in the Democratic presidential primary, and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, in the Republican primary, carried Bedford County in Tuesday's elections, echoing statewide...

Reuters:

CHICAGO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee won the Tennessee Republican primary on Tuesday, beating rivals John McCain and Mitt Romney in the conservative Southern state to keep alive his shoestring bid for the party’s presidential nomination, U.S. media projected.

U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, in the Democratic presidential primary, and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, in the Republican primary, carried Bedford County tonight by convincing margins....

If you're a Chattanoogan, or a Tennessean, for that matter, and you haven't voted early, you must read smijer's post on former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee before you do anything rash.

Mike Huckabee’s big press conference came and went and as of yet no endorsements by legislative leaders in Tennessee have been announced.

"Hey Dodie, read me the part about Mac's momma again."