GOP strategist, Ron Bonjean, from a WaPo analysis of clemency-gate.
"This story is political quicksand, and if the Republican conservative establishment doesn't throw him a lifeline immediately, it could be very damaging to a presidential run."
Which brings to mind Huck's appearance on Fox News before the shootings.
"The last time out, my biggest challenge was with the establishment Republicans who just never showed their support, and while I think a person can possibly win without them, the Republican party needs to unite if it's going to win in 2012."
So the establishment thing is still very much on his mind and in his concerns.
