An honorable conservative

It's getting harder to find them in the noise but they are out there.

clipped from voices.washingtonpost.com Huckabee Calls on McCain-Palin to Return to Issues-Based Campaigning By Garance Franke-Ruta While the McCain-Palin campaign is making a series of lurid charges about support for sex education and sexism by its Democratic opponents, one Republican is calling for a return to the issues. In his letter, Huckabee drives the point home: "[W]hile on Hannity & Colmes I cut Barack Obama some slack on his reference to 'lipstick on a pig.' Now I personally don't think he was referring to Gov. Palin, but if he was he should apologize immediately," the former Arkansas governor wrote. "Almost twenty four hours into this new controversy and the accusations are continuing to fly from both campaigns. That's too bad. "Let's shift back to the issues."