Mike Huckabee Invokes God Yet Again

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I kind of want Mike Huckabee to win the Republican nomination. First, because I think he genuinely freaks the party machinery right the heck out. Second, because I don't think he'd have a prayer (heh) of winning the general election.

But as I've repeatedly stated here, as an agnostic (and a big fan of the Constitution), I'm more than a little sick of all the Jesus and God talk in this election. It's fine with me that Huckabee is a religious man, but we do not need an Evangelist-in-Chief.

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Huckabee Goes Into Caucuses "Kneeling To God"

Two nights before the crucial first-in-the-nation caucuses, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee appealed to God to grant his supporters guidance as the former Arkansas governor struggled to maintain his tenuous lead.

"We cannot do it," he said referring to Thursday night's Republican caucus, "by arming ourselves and taking anyone out. We will go to the caucuses having knelt on our knees and having asked God for his wisdom. . ."

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