joining me now is conservative reporter mame margelan. he resigned from the family research council a few days ago but a lot of important political fronts still supporting him, mike huckabee was one of the ones supporting him. how important is that support and the reaction from these political bigwigs? that s right. josh duggar s twitter profile is a who s who of american politics right now. he s met and at the least posed for a photo with nearly every member of the emerging republican presidential field mike huckabee defended him but the silence is the gop candidates don t want to say anything that could turn off the evangelical portion of the republican party s base. the duggar s are very popular with primary voters and that whole narrative of josh sinned but he has repented strikes a