“[N]o matter how the presidential campaign turns out, I’d watch a Mike Huckabee Christmas Special,” says Geraghty, pronouncing the ad “brilliant.” I wouldn’t go that far, but it’s darned shrewd — above the fray, oozing sincerity as only Huck can, and naturally replete with a name-check of JC to remind his supporters why they’re voting for him.

As for what that mean Mitt Romney’s up to, click the image below to watch. Yammering on at Christmas about pardoning convicted killers! Really, Mitt.