background preloader

Huck 'n Jive

Facebook Twitter

Mike Huckabee Says He Identifies As 'Chinese' And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character' Each day on twitter there is one main character.

Mike Huckabee Says He Identifies As 'Chinese' And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character'

The goal is to never be it— maple cocaine (@maplecocaine) January 3, 2019 Every day somebody says or does something that earns them the scorn of the internet. Here at Digg, as part of our mission to curate what the internet is talking about right now, we rounded up the main characters on Twitter from this past week and held them accountable for their actions. #SuckItTrump: Mike Huckabee buried for bonkers claim Trump could suck coronavirus from patients’ lungs. Mike Huckabee complained about mean tweets — and it backfired spectacularly. Former Governor Mike Huckabee (R-AR) spent Saturday evening in a television studio for an appearance on Fox News, where he once hosted a show.

Mike Huckabee complained about mean tweets — and it backfired spectacularly

Meanwhile, on Twitter, a new image emerged of Huckabee with Lev Parnas, the indicted associate of Donald Trump defense attorney Rudy Giuliani. How the story was unearthed is a fascinating story, involving a thin-skinned politician, beachfront property in Florida, and one determined attorney. Daniel Uhlfelder, who posted the picture, is the legal counsel for Florida Beaches for All, a citizens group fighting to protect public access.

This is where Huckabee comes in, as he purchased a beachfront mansion in the Sunshine State, Sun Sentinel columnist Steve Bousquet reported in December. “He spent some of his Fox dough to build a $7 million beachfront house on the Gulf of Mexico near Destin in the Panhandle at a place called Blue Mountain Beach in Walton County. “Ol’ Huck can dish it out, but he can’t take it. And he posted pictures. Mike Huckabee to tell Sean Hannity why Trump is ‘eligible for a 3rd term’ as president of the United States. Mike Huckabee Is Very Upset Anyone Would Dare Call His Gaslighting Daughter A Liar. Huckabee lashes out at Trump critic Romney: ‘Makes me sick’ you could have been POTUS. Former Arkansas Gov.

Huckabee lashes out at Trump critic Romney: ‘Makes me sick’ you could have been POTUS

Mike Huckabee lashed out at Sen. Mitt Romney after the Utah Republican said he was “sickened” by the level of dishonesty from President Trump’s administration in response to Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s redacted report into Russian interference in the 2016 election. “Know what makes me sick, Mitt? Not how disingenuous you were to take @realDonaldTrump $$ and then 4 yrs later jealously trash him & then love him again when you begged to be Sec of State, but makes me sick that you got GOP nomination and could have been @POTUS," Huckabee tweeted Friday. Earlier in the day, Romney tweeted that it was good news that there was insufficient evidence to charge Trump with collusion or obstruction of justice.

Mike Huckabee declares that LGBTQ people are the 'greatest threat' to America. There’s a Huckabee that everyone is talking about today, and surprisingly, it’s not White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders.

Mike Huckabee declares that LGBTQ people are the 'greatest threat' to America

It’s actually her dad. Remember former Arkansas governor and onetime Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee? He has some serious antics in his past. Mike Huckabee Tells Fox &amp; Friends AOC is &#39;Manchurian Candidate&#39; Mike Huckabee shares his 'science' facts on Fox News: A fetus is 'not a part of a woman’s body' Raging Hypocrite Mike Huckabee Whines About 'Classless Bullying' At WHCD. Country Singer Chely Wright Rips Mike Huckabee. Sarah Sanders’ dad says Chelsea Handler is barren and ‘jealous’: Instead of raising kids, she ‘aborted them’ Mike Huckabee: 'Can't Recall' If Trump Admitted Sexually Assaulting Women After Weinstein Scandal. <a class="icopyright-article-tools-noscript" href=" target="_blank" title="Main menu of all reuse options"><img height="25" width="27" border="0" align="bottom" alt="[Reuse options]" src=" Click here for reuse options!

Mike Huckabee: 'Can't Recall' If Trump Admitted Sexually Assaulting Women After Weinstein Scandal

</a> Former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee said on Sunday that he could not recall whether President Donald Trump admitted sexually assaulting women even though the now-president was caught on a leaked Access Hollywood tape saying that he grabbed women by the "by the p*ssy. " While appearing on Fox & Friends, Huckabee blasted former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton for suggesting that Russia helped Trump win the election. "There was also an uncomfortable moment when she talked about President Trump, how he admitted to being sexual assaulter," Fox News host Abby Huntsman said.

"She was asked about the [Harvey Weinstein sexual assault allegations] and she mentioned how her husband has -- what he did was in the past. The View rips Mike Huckabee over hit job: ‘If we’d been irrational — you’d have been limping out of here’ Huckabee Suddenly Worries About 'Shoddy Reporting' And 'Fake News' <a class="icopyright-article-tools-noscript" href=" target="_blank" title="Main menu of all reuse options"><img height="25" width="27" border="0" align="bottom" alt="[Reuse options]" src=" Click here for reuse options!

Huckabee Suddenly Worries About 'Shoddy Reporting' And 'Fake News'

</a> Mike Huckabee threw an inflammatory hissy fit for his pals at Fox News in order to deflect and distract from Donald Trump’s unhinged and suspicious behvavior the Russia investigation. Huckabee visited Fox’s America’s Newsroom show this morning after a round of bat**** tweets from Donald Trump attacked the Russia investigation and reporting that he is being investigated for obstruction of justice.

Huckabee did not dispute a single fact in any news report. Instead, he hammily threw up a smokescreen about the reporting with broad attacks. HUCKABEE: Look, the reliability of the mainstream press, particularly The New York Times and The Washington Compost, as I like to call it, is somewhat between a Ouija board and Tokyo Rose. ‘What the f*ck is wrong with you?’: Mike Huckabee gets hammered for ‘super racist’ Cinco de Mayo tweet. Former Governor Mike Huckabee Talks Twitter Jokes About Comcast, United Airlines. Reports are Bill OReilly paid $25 million to take exit ramp.

Former Governor Mike Huckabee Talks Twitter Jokes About Comcast, United Airlines

Hey Fox-I will quit for half that! Even less! — Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) April 20, 2017 Exactly. Yeah. Right. Oh, good. Ben Schwartz. It is with a heavy heart that I must report that Huckabee is at it again.

Ben Schwartz

That is, the ex-governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee, has tweeted a new joke. Over the last year, Huckabee has gained a reputation as one Twitter’s high-profile joke writers. “High profile,” I should add, is not a euphemism for “hilarious.” Yesterday, he unleashed the following on the Senate hearings of Trump Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch: And Twitter lit up. S. But the nation can come together on one core truth: Huckabee’s jokes really are colossally bad.

Huckabee, by contrast, has never seen it. Huckabee: 'We're Not Free To Try To Delegitimize The Duly Elected President Of The United States. <a class="icopyright-article-tools-noscript" href=" target="_blank" title="Main menu of all reuse options"><img height="25" width="27" border="0" align="bottom" alt="[Reuse options]" src=" Click here for reuse options!

Huckabee: 'We're Not Free To Try To Delegitimize The Duly Elected President Of The United States

</a> Hillary Clinton gave a speech in her late father's hometown of Scranton this St. Patrick's Day, and said she's "ready to come out of the woods" and urged Americans find come together to solve problems. She discussed the fact that she -- like a lot of people across the country -- is having a very hard time watching the news these days. Fox, of course, used this as an excuse to mock the former Secretary of State and presidential candidate, and get some digs in on her paid speeches to Wall Street. Fox News regular and former Arkansas Gov. This 'Jaws' Analogy Did Not End Well For Mike Huckabee. Mike Huckabee Excuses Trump’s Birtherism: ‘At That Time’ He ‘Was Not A Politician’ <a class="icopyright-article-tools-noscript" href=" target="_blank" title="Main menu of all reuse options"><img height="25" width="27" border="0" align="bottom" alt="[Reuse options]" src=" Click here for reuse options!

Mike Huckabee Excuses Trump’s Birtherism: ‘At That Time’ He ‘Was Not A Politician’

</a> Fox News’ Mike Huckabee seemed to think that Donald Trump’s hideous birtherism was no biggie because he wasn’t a politician and, anyway, how dare African Americans call him a racist? Or at least, that's what he wants Fox viewers to think. The party of personal responsibility couldn’t be taking less responsibility for the disgusting lie that was Donald Trump’s birtherism. Now that Trump has announced he believes President Barack Obama was born in the United States after all, Trump supporters like Huckabee think it’s water under the bridge. In fact, Trump’s flip-flop was almost as hideously offensive as his original birtherism. TRUMP: Hillary Clinton, and her campaign of 2008 started the birther controversy. . ↓ Story continues below ↓ Megyn Kelly scorches Mike Huckabee in blistering interview about Trump: He heard ‘David Duke’ and you know it. Mike Huckabee Suspends 2016 Presidential Campaign. Huffingtonpost. John Oliver rips Huckabee over refugee fear-mongering: ‘More men named Mike have killed people’

On the season finale of Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver ripped into GOP fear-mongering over Syrian refugees — but saved most of his ire for former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, slamming him for his over the top attacks on people trying to escape persecution. Oliver began by noting there was previously only one time in American history “when the fear of refugees wiping everyone out did come true — and we’ll be celebrating that this Thursday.” He went on to explain the extensive vetting process the U.S. government makes every refugee goes through which can take up to 18 months before they are admitted to the country.

“It is absolutely fair to be concerned about safety in the wake of these attacks, and it’s fair to wonder who we’re letting in and what sort of screening system is in place. Unfortunately, many of the people talking about it this week don’t seem to have the first idea of what we’re doing,” said Oliver. He then used math to explain the absurdity of Huckabee’s argument. Mika Brzezinski tears into hypocritical Mike Huckabee for refusing to answer a simple question about marriage in the Bible. On “Morning Joe” Wednesday, non-titular co-host Mika Brzezinski engaged Republican presidential candidate and Kim Davis-supporter extraordinaire Mike Huckabee in a conversation he clearly didn’t want to have about the biblical justification for discriminating against same-sex marriage while allowing divorcees to remarry at will. “What if Kim Davis wanted to get a third or fourth marriage license from somebody who truly believes that you should only get married once?”

Brzezinki asked. “What would you say to that?” “Kim Davis,” he replied, “she’s actually been married four times.” Huckabee 2016: Bend Over and Take It Like a Prisoner! First came the viral pregnancy video announcement, followed swiftly by the miscarriage post. Now these vloggers are telling thousands of new followers ‘you need Christ in your life.’ One week ago, Sam Rader was a registered nurse and wedding photographer supporting a family of four in Terrell, Texas, with his wife, Nia. Now Sam says he’s quit his day job to pursue his photography and his career as a Christian YouTube vlogger. Huckabee: Let 'Illegals, Prostitutes, Pimps And Drug Dealers' Pay For Social Security.

<a class="icopyright-article-tools-noscript" href=" target="_blank" title="Main menu of all reuse options"><img height="25" width="27" border="0" align="bottom" alt="[Reuse options]" src=" Click here for reuse options! </a> One of the more bizarre exchanges late in yesterday's debate was between Mike Huckabee and Chris Christie on Social Security and Medicare. The question posed to both of them by Chris Wallace: Governor Christie, I want to engage you and Governor Huckabee in a subject that is a big issue in both of your campaigns, and that is entitlement reform.You say that you — to save the system that you want to raise the retirement age — have to raise the retirement age, and to cut benefits for Social Security and Medicare, and you say that some of the candidates here on the stage are lying.Governor Huckabee says he can save Social Security and Medicare without doing any of that.

Is he lying? Huffingtonpost. Mike Huckabee On His Faith: 'God Is Much More Real To Me Than The Clouds' FLORENCE, S.C. -- It’s no secret that Mike Huckabee is a religious man. An ordained Baptist minister, the former Arkansas governor has worn his faith on his sleeve as a politician and media figure. Huckabee never has hesitated to delve publicly into issues ranging from his nuanced defense of creationism to the question of why a loving God would allow suffering in the world. But even some of the most devout believers have questioned their faith at one time or another. Mike Huckabee On His Faith: 'God Is Much More Real To Me Than The Clouds' Huffingtonpost. Huckabee resurrects infamous ‘Daisy’ ad to ramp up fears of an attack on Israel — and raise cash.

Don't miss stories. Follow Raw Story! In an effort to break out of the Republican pack, 2016 GOP presidential contender Mike Huckabee has released a new campaign ad that relies on old imagery and fears on nuclear annihilation. The ad — put out by the campaign of by the struggling former Arkansas governor –re-purposes footage from the infamous “Daisy” ad run by President Lyndon Johnson’s 1964 presidential campaign against Republican Senator Barry Goldwater. The original ad was used by the Johnson campaign to scare voters away from Goldwater, who was portrayed as a warmonger known for fiery rhetoric and his quote: ” I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice!

And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!” Mike Huckebee: My GOP rivals have ‘surrendered to the false god of judicial supremacy’ Mike Huckabee denies the Supreme Court’s legal authority and says other presidential candidates are disqualified from holding office if they recognize same-sex marriage rights. In a video rant Huckabee posted to Facebook on Monday, the former Republican governor of Arkansas assures supporters that “the Supreme Court can’t make a law.” Mike Huckabee Explains How To Resist Gay Marriage Decision. Huckabee, Santorum Say Confederate Flag Is A State Issue. Two GOP presidential candidates, former Sen. Rick Santorum (Pa.) and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, said Sunday that it was up to South Carolina to decide whether to remove the Confederate flag outside its Capitol, declining to weigh in on how the state should act.

‘Go f*ck yourself': Larry Wilmore opens up a can of whoop-ass on bigot Mike Huckabee. Don't miss stories. Mike Huckabee Belittled Transgender People In February Speech. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) belittled efforts to make public facilities more accessible to transgender individuals in a speech earlier this year, saying that he wished he could have "found his feminine side" in high school so that he could have showered with girls. "We are now in city after city watching ordinances say that your seven-year-old daughter, if she goes into the restroom cannot be offended, and you can’t be offended, if she’s greeted there by a 42-year-old man who feels more like a woman than he does a man,” Huckabee said in February at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville in comments that were first reported by BuzzFeed on Tuesday.

Mike Huckabee’s joke about acting trans to get into girl’s locker room his new Uncle Sugar moment. Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee joked that he wished he was young again — so he could pretend to be transgender and watch girls shower in locker rooms. During his speech at the 2015 National Religious Broadcasters Convention in February, Huckabee attacked laws to allow transgender students to use facilities that correspond to their gender identity. Huckabee Vows To Ignore Gay Marriage Ruling: The 'Supreme Court' Is Not The 'Supreme Being' Mike Huckabee Scoffs At Pulling A 'Taxpayer-Funded Paycheck' While Pulling A Taxpayer-Funded Pension.

WASHINGTON -- When former Arkansas Gov. A president for the tinfoil hat crowd: Mike Huckabee has his finger on America’s (electromagnetic) pulse. Mike Huckabee is an evil genius: How the GOP candidate perfected the art of right-wing resentment. Yesterday, Mike Huckabee, the guitar-playing, Nugent-loving, ex-Governor preacher from Arkansas, announced that he is running for president. This was not unexpected, but it’s always a treat to hear him give a full-blown speech. He’s very talented, after all, at doing what he does best — stoking resentment among the white working class and lifting up the spirits of social conservatives.

Often they are the same people. 5 Things You Should Know About Mike Huckabee : It's All Politics. Huckabee greets supporters ahead of his victory in the 2008 Iowa caucus. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee Announces Presidential Run. Mike Huckabee: "We Are Moving Rapidly Toward The Criminalization Of Christianity" Mike Huckabee Says You Should Wait Until Obama Leaves Office To Join The Military. Mike Huckabee Accuses Businesses Of Caving To 'Militant Gay Community' Mike Huckabee discovers secret gay conspiracy to close all churches. Mike Huckabee: There’s no such thing as the Palestinians. Jon Stewart Says Mike Huckabee's Gay Marriage Stance 'Makes No F**king Sense' Mike Huckabee Calls Gay Marriage A Lifestyle Choice Like Drinking Or Swearing. Mike Huckabee Has A F*&king Problem With Women Cursing At Work. GOP Genius Says Beyoncé Makes Girls Strippers. Huckabee defends Beyonce slam: ‘Cultural divide’ stops Obama kids from liking ‘wholesome’ music.

Mike Huckabee Blasts The Obamas For Allowing Their Daughters To Listen To Beyoncé. ‘Grow a spine!’: Huckabee explodes at GOP for giving up as gays break ‘nature’s law’ of marriage. Mike Huckabee: Obama Has Done Things 'Worthy' Of Impeachment. Self-Proclaimed 'Christian' Mike Huckabee Attacks U.N. For 'Whining' About Israel Bombing Gazan Schools. Huckabee Blames Removal of God for Schools Becoming 'Place of Carnage' Huckabee Attempts to Walk Back Comments on Removal of God and School Shooting. Huckabee Uses Memorial Day 'Tribute' to Rehash Wingnut 'Umbrella-Gate' and Benghazi 'Scandals' Huckabee: Muslims Are 'Uncorked Animals' After Praying to Allah. Mike Huckabee Calls Out Obama's 'Christian Convictions' On Gay Marriage. Mike Huckabee: Legal abortion will lead to elderly euthanasia. Huckabee on women: Treat female opponents as “special treasure,” with “sense of pedestal” Mike Huckabee: Brain dead girl could lead to Nazi death camps, forced abortions.

Huckabee: Most Christians Like Me are Respectful and Tolerant of Those Militant Homosexuals. Huckabee: Lara Logan's False Benghazi Report Makes Her a 'Hero Journalist.