{"id":4451,"date":"2008-01-17T17:32:56","date_gmt":"2008-01-17T17:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/huckabee-outsiders-not-welcome.html"},"modified":"2008-01-17T17:32:56","modified_gmt":"2008-01-17T17:32:56","slug":"huckabee-outsiders-not-welcome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/01\/huckabee-outsiders-not-welcome.html","title":{"rendered":"Huckabee: Outsiders not welcome in Confederate flag decisions"},"content":{"rendered":"

What does this<\/a> have to do with the presidency? Isn’t there another issue in which to pander?<\/p>\n

“You don’t like people from outside the state coming in and telling you what to do with your flag,” Huckabee said at a Myrtle Beach campaign event. “In fact, if somebody came to Arkansas and told us what to do with our flag, we’d tell them what to do with the pole, that’s what we’d do.”
\nLater, in Florence, he repeated the remarks. “I know what would happen if somebody comes to my state in Arkansas and tells us what to do<\/strong>, it doesn’t matter what it is, tell us how to run our schools, tell us how to raise our kids, tell us what to do with our flag \u2014 you want to come tell us what to do with the flag, we’d tell them what to do with the pole.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

How about a national smoking ban? Oh, yeah that was so last week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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