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'''Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr.''', a [[RINO]] who was born into an extremely wealthy family in [[Utah]], may seek the [[Republican]] nomination for president in 2012.<ref>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2071003,00.html</ref> | '''Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr.''', a [[RINO]] who was born into an extremely wealthy family in [[Utah]], may seek the [[Republican]] nomination for president in 2012.<ref>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2071003,00.html</ref> | ||
The [[libertarian]] [[Cato Institute]] has praised his tax policies, but criticized his spending.<ref>http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-624.pdf</ref> | The [[libertarian]] [[Cato Institute]] has praised his tax policies, but criticized his spending.<ref>http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-624.pdf</ref> | ||
| − | He supports civil unions for [[homosexuals]]<ref>http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/jazz/51795519-90/civil-cowan-gay-governor.html.csp</ref> | + | He supports civil unions for [[homosexuals]]<ref>http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/jazz/51795519-90/civil-cowan-gay-governor.html.csp</ref> but claims to be [[pro-life]].<ref>http://dailycaller.com/2011/06/03/jon-huntsman-touts-pro-life-record-at-faith-and-freedom-coalition-conference/</ref> |
Having almost no chance of winning the nomination,<ref>See [[Presidential Election 2012]].</ref> Huntsman may simply be an attempt to siphon support away from [[Mitt Romney]]. | Having almost no chance of winning the nomination,<ref>See [[Presidential Election 2012]].</ref> Huntsman may simply be an attempt to siphon support away from [[Mitt Romney]]. | ||
Revision as of 04:37, June 4, 2011
Jon Meade Huntsman, Jr., a RINO who was born into an extremely wealthy family in Utah, may seek the Republican nomination for president in 2012.[1] The libertarian Cato Institute has praised his tax policies, but criticized his spending.[2] He supports civil unions for homosexuals[3] but claims to be pro-life.[4] Having almost no chance of winning the nomination,[5] Huntsman may simply be an attempt to siphon support away from Mitt Romney.
Liberal Barack Obama appointed Huntsman as his ambassador to China.
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References
- ↑ http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2071003,00.html
- ↑ http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa-624.pdf
- ↑ http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/jazz/51795519-90/civil-cowan-gay-governor.html.csp
- ↑ http://dailycaller.com/2011/06/03/jon-huntsman-touts-pro-life-record-at-faith-and-freedom-coalition-conference/
- ↑ See Presidential Election 2012.