{"id":5267,"date":"2008-05-16T16:30:30","date_gmt":"2008-05-16T16:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/05\/huckabee-jokes-about-someone-s.html"},"modified":"2008-05-16T16:30:30","modified_gmt":"2008-05-16T16:30:30","slug":"huckabee-jokes-about-someone-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/05\/huckabee-jokes-about-someone-s.html","title":{"rendered":"Huckabee jokes about someone shooting at Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m beginning to wonder if <a href=\"http:\/\/www.townhall.com\/Columnists\/RobertDNovak\/2008\/05\/12\/mccain,_huckabee_and_the_evangelicals\">that story of Huckabee looking to run in 2012<\/a> and isn&#8217;t whole-heartedly campaigning <a href=\"http:\/\/politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com\/2008\/05\/16\/huckabee-jokes-about-obama-ducking-a-gunman\/\">might have some validity<\/a>. Either that or the guy is not really filled with too much wisdom:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>During a speech before the National Rifle Association convention Friday afternoon in Louisville, Kentucky, former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee \u2014 who has endorsed presumptive GOP nominee John McCain \u2014 joked that an unexpected offstage noise was Democrat Barack Obama looking to avoid a gunman.<br \/>\n\u201cThat was Barack Obama, he just tripped off a chair, he&#8217;s getting ready to speak,\u201d said the former Arkansas governor, to audience laughter. \u201cSomebody aimed a gun at him and he dove for the floor.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Why would he even joke about this when so many blacks have expressed this fear? Love of brother alone should have made him guard his mouth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m beginning to wonder if that story of Huckabee looking to run in 2012 and isn&#8217;t whole-heartedly campaigning might have some validity. 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