Table of Contents The pastor populist by Marvin Olasky Cover Story | Southern governor + folksy flare + ability to connect = proven presidential prospect. Mike Huckabee puts a new twist on an old formula [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/the_pastor_populist] In this issue: "Marathon man," Feb. 17, 2007 Features Dispatches Reviews Notebook Voices Features Surge protection by Jamie Dean Iraq | A new commander and thousands of new U.S. troops begin one of the most critical operations of the war [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/surge_protection] Forgive us their trespass by Mark Bergin China | Western evangelicals are plotting an apology to China for 150-year-old imperialist abuses. Critics wonder, how do you make up for the past? [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/forgive_us_their_trespass] Cooling trend by Becky Perry Environment | Global warming's the hot topic, but one climate scientist exposes dissension in the expert ranks. "We wonder if we've oversold the science" [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/cooling_trend] He sent, she sent by Lynn Vincent Military | Boys will be boys-and girls, girls-even in supporting U.S. troops [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/he_sent_she_sent] Family man by Priya Abraham Abortion | At the United Nations, resident thorn-in-the-flesh Austin Ruse makes enemies by promoting pro-life values [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/family_man] Salt Lake salvo by Mark Bergin Education | Utah's surprise victory for school choice could ignite the voucher movement [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/salt_lake_salvo] 'Intentional ministry' by John Dawson, Mindy Belz Human Race | Tim Walberg makes the transition from the pulpit to politics [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/intentional_ministry] Dispatches Quotables Memorable things they said [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/quotables_1] The Buzz The latest on the week's biggest stories [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/the_buzz_1] 'Skimpy' trillions by Cal Thomas Democrats oppose Bush budget for all the wrong reasons [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/skimpy_trillions] Quick Takes Oddball occurrences [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/quick_takes_1] Reviews Best-selling CDs by Guns N' Roses, Rascal Flatts, Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band, Dane Cook, tobyMac Notable CDs | Five bestselling catalog albums according to Billboard [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/best_selling_cds] Say it ain't so by Megan Basham Movies | Keaton's romantic comedy gives new meaning to retro [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/say_it_ain_t_so] Bridge building by John Dawson Movies | Fantasy-laced tragedy demands parental guidance [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/bridge_building] The new deal by Harrison Scott Key Television | Game shows' aging format finds new life in Deal or No Deal [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/the_new_deal] Notebook No pain, no gain by Edward E. Plowman Religion | Worldwide Anglicans, facing split, prepare for key meeting that's all about losing [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/no_pain_no_gain] Foot in the door by John Dawson Sports | Super Bowl XLI is a triumph of pro football's Rooney Rule [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/foot_in_the_door] Voices Judgment calls by Joel Belz Who are we to judge? It depends on whose truth is being challenged [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/judgment_calls] Miracle worker by Andrée Seu The primary cause of ordinary events sometimes causes the extraordinary [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/miracle_worker] Today's Wilberforces by Marvin Olasky Churches can make sacrifices to help those fighting the world's slaveries [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/today_s_wilberforces] Faith of the father by Janie B. Cheaney Presidents Day celebrates the birthdays of two-thirds of the American trinity of sorts [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/faith_of_the_father] Mailbag Letters from our readers [http://www.worldmag.com/2007/02/mailbag_1]