{"id":4263,"date":"2008-01-02T20:34:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-02T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/huckabee-didnt-realize-that-he.html"},"modified":"2008-01-02T20:34:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-02T20:34:00","slug":"huckabee-didnt-realize-that-he","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/huckabee-didnt-realize-that-he.html","title":{"rendered":"Huckabee didn&#8217;t realize that he will be crossing the picket line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/worldlatest\/story\/0,,-7192704,00.html\">When he goes on &#8220;The Tonight Show.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;My understanding is that there was a special arrangement made for the late-night shows, and the writers have made this agreement to let the late night shows to come back on, so I don&#8217;t anticipate that it&#8217;s crossing a picket line,&#8221; Huckabee told reporters traveling with him Wednesday from Fort Dodge to Mason City.<br \/>\n&#8220;I support the writers, by the way. Unequivocally, absolutely. They&#8217;re dead right on this one. And they ought to get royalties off the residuals and the long-term contracts.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I don&#8217;t think anybody supports the producers on this one,&#8221; he added. &#8220;Maybe the producers support the producers, but I think everybody in the business and even the general public supports the writers.&#8221;<br \/>\nTold he was mistaken and that writers had cleared only Letterman&#8217;s show, Huckabee protested: &#8220;But my understanding is there&#8217;s a sort of dispensation given to the late-night shows, is that right?&#8221;<br \/>\nTold again that he was wrong, Huckabee murmured, &#8220;Hmmm,&#8221; and, &#8220;Oh,&#8221; before answering another question.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You&#8217;re not going to believe this but I don&#8217;t go looking for these Huckabee stories.  I have no interest in bashing him.  I really don&#8217;t think he&#8217;ll be our next president because I really can&#8217;t see people  thinking he&#8217;s presidential (I could be wrong because I usually overestimate the wisdom of the electorate \ud83d\ude42 But when I see something like this it just makes me laugh and so I have to share it with you guys because it&#8217;s so funny!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When he goes on &#8220;The Tonight Show.&#8221; &#8220;My understanding is that there was a special arrangement made for the late-night shows, and the writers have made this agreement to let the late night shows to come back on, so I don&#8217;t anticipate that it&#8217;s crossing a picket line,&#8221; Huckabee told reporters traveling with him Wednesday&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[200,13,14,71],"class_list":["post-4263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-under-the-sun","tag-huckabee","tag-politics","tag-presidential-election","tag-republicans"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Huckabee didn&#039;t realize that he will be crossing the picket line - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/huckabee-didnt-realize-that-he.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Huckabee didn&#039;t realize that he will be crossing the picket line - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"When he goes on &#8220;The Tonight Show.&#8221; 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