{"id":328,"date":"2008-01-04T13:21:47","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T17:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/godandculture.wordpress.com\/2008\/01\/04\/joe-carter-on-why-the-gop-establishment-cant-stomoach-huckabee\/"},"modified":"2008-01-04T13:21:47","modified_gmt":"2008-01-04T17:21:47","slug":"joe-carter-on-why-the-gop-establishment-cant-stomoach-huckabee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/joe-carter-on-why-the-gop-establishment-cant-stomoach-huckabee","title":{"rendered":"Joe Carter on why the GOP establishment can&#8217;t stomach Huckabee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.evangelicaloutpost.com\/archives\/004162.html\">Reflecting on the Iowa Caucus<\/a>, Joe Carter at the Evangelical Outpost makes this astute observation about why the GOP establishment, especially the conservative media, totally misread voters in Iowa:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If he (Huckabee) had a degree from Yale rather than Ouachita Baptist University, if he spoke with a Midwestern twang rather than a Southern drawl, and if he had spent a decade as an investment banker rather than a pastor then Mike Huckabee would be the Republican establishment&#8217;s &#8220;favorite son&#8221; right now. I truly believe that you could change only those three things and that would be enough to make him palatable for his critics.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflecting on the Iowa Caucus, Joe Carter at the Evangelical Outpost makes this astute observation about why the GOP establishment, especially the conservative media, totally misread voters in Iowa: If he (Huckabee) had a degree from Yale rather than Ouachita &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/joe-carter-on-why-the-gop-establishment-cant-stomoach-huckabee\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.godandculture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}