# The 2016 Republican candidates

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-2016-republican-candidates/709444>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [January 9, 2015, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-2016-republican-candidates/709444 "2015-01-09T22:38:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![adaher](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/dec6dc/32.png) [@adaher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/adaher)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2015, 10:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-2016-republican-candidates/709444/1923 "2015-09-04T22:17:30Z")

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Huck represents the fundie Christian voters. There are enough of them that they are entitled to a candidate. Complaining about Huckabee doing what fundies do is like complaining about Sanders doing what socialists do.

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