And it is indeed hard to imagine him strumming a guitar, cracking jokes about the Rolling Stones or getting in a snowball fight outside a polling booth, as Mr Huckabee did in Michigan.

• 确实很难想象罗姆内会弹奏一曲吉他，胡诌几个关于滚石乐队的笑话或在投票室外与人打雪仗。而这些就是赫卡比在密西根做到的。