"Editor's note, Sept. 1, 2005: Wayne Dumond, convicted of rape in Arkansas and murder in Missouri, died of apparent natural causes in prison Tuesday.
The occasion prompts us to republish Murray Waas' prize-winning article for the Arkansas Times in 2002 about the extraordinary steps Gov.
Mike Huckabee took to help win Dumond's freedom. He has since blamed others for Dumond's release to kill again, but his actions over many years demonstrated his support for Dumond and, ultimately, the instrumental role he played in the parole board's decision to free him."
'You can't have 50 different versions of what's right and what's wrong'
"Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee rejects letting states decide whether to allow abortions, claiming the right to life is a moral issue not subject to multiple interpretations."
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Abstract: WASHINGTON -- Gov. Mike Huckabee, who is something of a star at the Christian Coalition's annual convention, rallied the troops Saturday with his staunch opposition to the abortion pill RU-486 and a call for society to value each person.It was the Christi ...
Date: 10/01/2000
Surging Mike Huckabee may talk about poverty and trade, but the wild-eyed Baptist goofball doesn't believe he is evolved from primates. Does that even worry Republican voters?
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"I don't want to conclude that there's a problem, but I have an obligation to donors and the taxpayers to find out more," Grassley said in a statement.
He also told the Los Angeles Times: "Jesus came into the city of Jerusalem on a donkey. Do these ministers really need Bentleys and Rolls-Royces to spread the Gospel?"
Huckabee, a former governor of Arkansas, told Time magazine he is maintaining his support for Copeland during the inquiry.
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