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Mike Huckabee announces presidential campaign

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Robert LeCompte

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee announced his run for the presidency this morning, reports USA Today. In his announcement speech, Huckabee, who also ran for president in 2008, criticized trade deals with foreign nations, said that he would replace all federal taxes in favor of a sales tax, and defended Social Security. "Power and money and political influence have left a lot of Americans lagging behind" Huckabee said.

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By Robert LeCompte

Robert LeCompte is an editorial intern at Crosscut. He studies communications and film at The Evergreen State College where he recently transferred from Maryland. When not working, he can usually be f