http://providencedailydose.com/2008/05/16/huckabee-makes-someone-aimed-a-gun-at-obama-comment-at-nra-soiree/ News/Arts/Culture/Nightlife/Nonsense/Obscurities Sat, 06 Sep 2008 03:16:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://providencedailydose.com/2008/05/16/huckabee-makes-someone-aimed-a-gun-at-obama-comment-at-nra-soiree/#comment-5295 JOE BERNSTEIN Sat, 17 May 2008 01:07:07 +0000 http://providencedailydose.com/2008/05/16/huckabee-makes-someone-aimed-a-gun-at-obama-comment-at-nra-soiree/#comment-5295 I am an NRA member and I guess you would call me a no-compromiser on gun control,but this was an incredibly stupid remark.Joking about threatening political candidates with weapons,particularly coming out of the mouth of a politician of some stature,as opposed to a lunatic on a streetcorner or a blog(the new streetcorner) is NOT funny considering the history of assassination attempts since the Sixties-you don't need many of those to recognize the gravity of the situation.I want Obama to lose,but I hope he has a safe trail on the campaign. I am an NRA member and I guess you would call me a no-compromiser on gun control,but this was an incredibly stupid remark.Joking about threatening political candidates with weapons,particularly coming out of the mouth of a politician of some stature,as opposed to a lunatic on a streetcorner or a blog(the new streetcorner) is NOT funny considering the history of assassination attempts since the Sixties-you don’t need many of those to recognize the gravity of the situation.I want Obama to lose,but I hope he has a safe trail on the campaign.

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