Slate isn't done yet. Jon Huntsman will be throwing his hat into the melee next week. He was a really great governor, liked by both parties, but I don't give him much of a chance to win a Presidential election.

>http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/14/us/14repubs.html?hp
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>I especially like Newt preening as though he is the nominee (watch those buttons, fat boy, it looks like the last one is about to go) and the usual random black guy who no one recognizes off to the side.
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>Barack Obama has had far from a perfect first term but he must be sleeping like a baby.