The January 24 Republican Debate

Mitt has a moment — just when he needed one. But for the rest of the field, it was a snooze-fest of missed opportunities

Mike Huckabee

Mike Huckabee

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee

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Low-key to the point of soporific. His patented one-liners did not seem to win over this audience as they had past debate audiences, although he kept on zipping and zinging whenever possible. Seemed to be playing out the string as a sidekick and quipster rather than a man who won Iowa three weeks ago.

—By Mark Halperin

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