Huckabee's Zero-Energy Economy

By Matthew Yglesias
Mike Huckabee's views on global warming seem to be firmly in the good-for-a-Republican camp, so it's too bad that he (once again) doesn't appear to have any understanding of the policy issues and says things like: "we ought to declare that we will be free of energy consumption in this country within a decade, bold as that is." That is bold. Visionary, almost. Kind of like Curtis LeMay's plan to bomb 'em into the stone age, but in reverse.

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