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Huckabee’s Careless Remark

Started by nmindependent · 9 months ago

CNN and ABC News are reporting that during a speech before the National Rifle Association this afternoon in Louisville, Ky., former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee joked that an unexpected offstage noise was Democrat Barack Obama looking to avo ... Continue reading »

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  • "benefit of the doubt"? Why does the GOP get a pass on these? What would happen if a Democrat said this?
    This was a leading Republican candidate for President. Possibly 2nd only to McCain. And this is the first thing that pops into his mind when he hears a strange noise? "Obama is getting shot"? It is what it is. And it stinks.
  • Ever notice how the leaders who've been gunned down - JFK, MLK, Bobby Kennedy, Ghandi - or have died in a sudden plane crash - Paul Wellstone - have all been on the progressive side of the political spectrum? It makes you wonder... And, I agree with chapacabra - Please, press, do not give Huckabee the benefit of the doubt.
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