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Huckabee Issues Statement on Saltsman Controversy
Politics Daily — Mike Huckabee has issued the following statement on the controversy surrounding his former campaign manager, Chip Saltsman: Hello Team Huck PAC- Chip should have been more careful in his selection of Christmas gifts, but no one who knows him would ever suggest that he in any way would purposely disparage other people. Chip knows how sensitive such issues are. It shouldn't be the main factor in the RNC race. The election of Barack Obama is not only historic for our country but it is something all Americans, not just Democrats, should celebrate. As I have said many times the election of Mr. Obama ...

Huck weighs in
Ben Smith's Blog — Mike Huckabee, in a written statement, gently chided his former campaign manager, Chip Saltsman, having for distributing a CD including the song, "Barack the Magic Negro." Chip should have been more careful in his selection of Christmas gifts, but no one who knows him would ever suggest that he in any way would purposely disparage other people. Chip knows how sensitive such issues are. It shouldn’t be the main factor in the RNC race. The election of Barack Obama is not only historic for our country but it is something all Americans, not just Democrats, should celebrate. As I have said many times the ...

Chip Saltsman Defended By Former Boss Huckabee
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... On his blog, Mike Huckabee defends former campaign manager Chip Saltsman -- but criticizes personal attacks on President-elect Barack Obama: ...

Chip Saltsman Defended By Former Boss Huckabee
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... On his blog, Mike Huckabee defends former campaign manager Chip Saltsman -- but criticizes personal attacks on President-elect Barack Obama: ...

Rush Limbaugh wrote ‘Magic Negro’ Parody
The Democratic Daily — Michelle Malkin, the Kewpie Doll from Hell™ has her panties in a bunch that anybody OTHER than Michelle Malkin has their panties in a bunch: Gag-worthy: Bipartisan indignance over “Barack the Magic Negro” parody By Michelle Malkin • December 29, 2008 01:16 PM Oh, give me a super-sized break. Leftie ’60s leftover/songwriter Peter Yarrow at the Huffington Post fumes over the “Barack the Magic Negro” parody that has RNC candidate Chip Saltsman in hot water. All of sudden — after eight years of “F**k Bush” bumper stickers and “Kill Bush” assassination chic ...

Quotes of the Day
Shakesville — ... Ellis, chairman of the Maine Republican Party. "Didn't bother me one bit. ... This is just people looking for something to make an issue of."—Alabama Republican committeeman Paul Reynolds. "I don't think he intended it as any kind of racial slur. I think he intended it as a humor gift."—Oklahoma GOP committeewoman Carolyn McClarty. And the blue ribbon of racist apologism goes to Saltsman's former boss, Mike Huckabee, who defends Saltsman on his blog: "Chip should have been more careful in his selection of Christmas gifts, but no one ...

Republicans Popping Up To Defend Saltsman For "Magic Negro" CD
TPM Election Central — ... • Mike Huckabee, for whom Saltsman served as campaign manager, has chimed in to defend Saltsman against the charge of racism, while at the same time acknowledging that "Chip should have been more careful" in picking the CD. "It shouldn't be the main factor in the RNC race," Huckabee wrote on his blog. ...

Let's just call them "The Confederate Party" from now on, shall we?
Brilliant at Breakfast — ... • Mike Huckabee, for whom Saltsman served as campaign manager, has chimed in to defend Saltsman against the charge of racism, while at the same time acknowledging that "Chip should have been more careful" in picking the CD. "It shouldn't be the main factor in the RNC race," Huckabee wrote on his blog. ...

Rush’s Widdle Feewings are Hurted
The Democratic Daily — [Limbaugh composed (although will not acknowledge it) the parody "Barack the Magic Negro" to the stolen music of "Puff the Magic Dragon." Smoking gun follows.] Awww. It seems that somebody’s suggesting that he’s a racist a**hole. Who? Awwwwwwwwwwwwwww … And his widdle feewings are all hurted. I mean, who would LIE about somebody and then suggest he’s a racist? Why LIBERALS, of course! Listen: State-Run Media Scum Smear Rush Using Fabricated Quotes October 13, 2009 BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: Folks, also, I ...

Rush’s Widdel Feewings are Aww Hurted
The Democratic Daily — [Limbaugh composed (although will not acknowledge it) the parody "Barack the Magic Negro" to the stolen music of "Puff the Magic Dragon." Smoking gun follows.] Awww. It seems that somebody’s suggesting that he’s a racist a**hole. Who? Awwwwwwwwwwwwwww … And his widdle feewings are all hurted. I mean, who would LIE about somebody and then suggest he’s a racist? Why LIBERALS, of course! Listen: State-Run Media Scum Smear Rush Using Fabricated Quotes October 13, 2009 BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: Folks, also, I don’t know what to do today. ...