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On One of the Sabbath-Gasbag Discussions, Robert Novak Says That Mike Huckabee May Have Remained in the Race to Bolster His Lecture Fee

The lure of filthy lucre on the campaign trail.

Calvin Trillin

February 21, 2008

So, possibly, is Huckabee Just burnishing his lecture fee? The speeches he once gave for free On Jesus in Gethsemane And why a human couldn’t be Descended from a chimpanzee Can cost a bundle now that he Spends so much time on NBC. Another thought occurs to me: Is that why Novak’s on TV?

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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