{"id":991,"date":"2008-01-08T21:06:34","date_gmt":"2008-01-08T21:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jwalking\/2008\/01\/huckabee-and-romney.html"},"modified":"2008-01-08T21:06:34","modified_gmt":"2008-01-08T21:06:34","slug":"huckabee-and-romney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jwalking\/2008\/01\/huckabee-and-romney.html","title":{"rendered":"Huckabee and Romney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Romney and Huckabee both sounded great in their concession speeches.<br \/>\nRomney sounded downright populist in talking about the need for the problems of the middle class to be addressed and he positioned himself as a Washington outsider with a track record of producing change. He sounded good. He&#8217;s not out.<br \/>\nHuckabee sounded like the guy people liked again. His poor debate performances over the weekend raised the question about whether he had the chops to compete. 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