Mike Huckabee’s decision not to run clarifies the career choice picture between Fox News and the White House.
All the factors say go,” Huckabee explains (on Fox, of course), “but my heart says no.”
Perhaps his finances do as well. Unlike Romney and Trump, for example, the ex-minister is not a wealthy man who, in making the race, would have to go off the Fox payroll, as Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum did recently.
As Sarah Palin ponders a potential run, the choice between trying to go to work for taxpayers or staying with Rupert Murdoch becomes harder to make.
Murdoch pays better, of course, but being President has perks—-public housing, transportation and all that. If Palin goes for it, she could promise to put Air Force One on eBay, as she claimed to have done with the Alaska state plane.
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