Whom the gods would destroy they first make a famous GOP presidential hopeful: that pretty much sums up media reviews of Jon Huntsman’s coming out yesterday. “Is Jon Huntsman the Next Wesley Clark?” the New Republic asks. “We can say this for Huntsman: He’s in better shape than Schwarzenegger or Crist,” David Weigel writes (in what is a very fine report). “Jon Huntsman’s Road to Oblivion” is the headline over Dana Milbank’s mocking treatment. Sometimes you wonder why they even bother.
