God-o-Meter joked earlier about adding a special “11” rating for Mike Huckabee, but now it is seriously considering doing so. From an article in this Sunday’s New York Times Magazine called “The Huckabee Factor”: Huckabee is, indeed, a discreet fellow, but he has no trouble making his feelings known. He mentioned how much he respected…

Sure, the socially moderate Rudy Giuliani has tweaked his social positions to appeal to religious conservatives. He’s come out in support for parental notification laws on abortion and for the Hyde amendment, which bars federal funding of abortions. But God-o-Meter found this one hard to swallow: an enthusiastic supporter of gay rights, Giuliani suggested on…

His call for abolishing the IRS is one of Mike Huckabee’s biggest applause lines. But might everyone’s least favorite agency clamp down on churches that are enthusiastic about Huckabee before he has a chance to shut it down? The Politico reported last night that the IRS has been stepping up enforcement of its rules prohibiting…

Check out this line from Mitt Romney’s interview yesterday with ABC News’ Charlie Gibson: “We never selected our president based on which church he went to. That would be a very sad day if we were ever to do so.” The line seems harmless enough–another attempt by Romney to elevate the national debate over his…

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