#1 Huckabee worries about health care bashes Obama
Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2011 7:12 am
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[quote]Yesterday, we wrote about Mike Huckabee claiming falsely on a conservative talk-radio show that President Obama grew up in Kenya. (A Huckabee spokesman later said the former Arkansas governor, considering a 2012 White House bid, "misspoke.")
Today, Huckabee, on a nationwide book tour, invoked madrassas in reference to President Obama, but not because he's saying he's a Muslim.
Per Political Wire, Huckabee said: "And I have said many times, publicly, that I do think he has a different worldview and I think it is, in part, molded out of a very different experience. Most of us grew up going to Boy Scout meetings and, you know, our communities were filled with Rotary Clubs, not madrassas." He adds, “I’ve never said he’s a Muslim.â€
[quote]Yesterday, we wrote about Mike Huckabee claiming falsely on a conservative talk-radio show that President Obama grew up in Kenya. (A Huckabee spokesman later said the former Arkansas governor, considering a 2012 White House bid, "misspoke.")
Today, Huckabee, on a nationwide book tour, invoked madrassas in reference to President Obama, but not because he's saying he's a Muslim.
Per Political Wire, Huckabee said: "And I have said many times, publicly, that I do think he has a different worldview and I think it is, in part, molded out of a very different experience. Most of us grew up going to Boy Scout meetings and, you know, our communities were filled with Rotary Clubs, not madrassas." He adds, “I’ve never said he’s a Muslim.â€