Comments on: Why Huckabee Won
Evangelicals Boost Former Ark. Governor To Victory In Iowa GOP Caucuses
- FACT: Mike Huckabee raised more taxes in 10 years in office than Bill Clinton did in his 12 years. (Source: The Leader, 08/30/2006)
FACT: Mike Huckabee''s substantial tax hikes far surpassed his modest tax cuts, with the average tax burden increasing by a whopping 47% over his tenure. (Source: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 10/09/07)
FACT: Mike Huckabee opposed a congressional measure to ban internet taxes in 2003. (Source: Arkansas News Bureau, 11/21/03)
FACT: Mike Huckabee in 2004, he allowed a 17% sales tax increase to become law. (Source: The Gurdon Times, 03/02/04) - Reply to this comment
- FACT: Mike Huckabee stole over $70,000 worth of furniture from the Arkansas governors mansion. (Source: Arkansas Times Counting the Furniture, 12/14/06 Leslie Newell Peacock)
FACT: Mike Huckabee set up a nonprofit entity so he could give paid ``inspirational'''' speeches without having to disclose the donors. (SOURCE: Bloomberg Dec 12, 2007 Margaret Carlson) - Reply to this comment
- FACT: During the 2001 regular session of the Arkansas Legislature, Mike Huckabee supported giving driver''s licenses to illegal aliens. (Source Arkansas Journal, Mike Huckabee Supported Bill to Give Driver''s Licenses to Illegal Aliens, Henry Rearden, 11/22/2007)
FACT: Mike Huckabee supported in-state higher education benefits for children of illegal immigrants. (Laura Kellams, "Senators research U.S. law on aliens," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 1/27/05)
FACT: Mike Huckabee opposed a federal raid of 119 illegal immigrants at an Arkansas Tyson poultry plant, 107 of whom left the country either voluntarily or through deportation. (Melissa Nelson, "Huckabee Risks Political Fortunes To Denounce Immigration Raid," Associated Press, 8/5/05) - Reply to this comment
- FACT: Mike Huckabee opposed a bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote in his own state. (Source CNS NEWS, Some GOP Concerned about Huckabee''s Immigration Views, Fred Lucas, 12/04/2007)
FACT: Mike Huckabee says he has degree in theology, further investigation discovers he does not. (Source: The Carpetbagger Report, Mike Huckabee has a theology degree -- or does he?, 12/14/2007)
Look through his "Awe Schucks" act and see him for what he really is. Mike Huckabee is a wolf in sheep''s clothing that uses the religion card to push his own agenda. - Reply to this comment
- Singingrick - Your ignorance is so overwhelming, it can''t begin to be addressed in these brief comments. But there ARE answers to many of the questions you are asking. Please, please take an introductory science course or two and begin to educate yourself about these matters. The responsibility for doing so really rests with you.
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- "Forty-five percent of caucus attendees called themselves very conservative"
More then even primaries, these Ioway dog and pony shows bring the kooks and cranks out of the woodwork. I mean the turnout of 220,000 was "outstanding", when the voting population of Ioway is about 3,000,000.
So the cockroaches elected another cockroach as king--so what? - Reply to this comment
- Nobody with teeth as bad as Huckie''s could ever be President.
Don''t they fluoridate in Arkansas? Or is that just a plot of Satan''s? - Reply to this comment
- "Ya''''ll dumbarses don''''t even know what ''''theory'''' means and you complain about someone else?
REALLY STUPID! "--Posted by DemWatcher
Hey dumbofucko: the "theory" of evolution is about how evolution occured, not whether it occured. It is indisputable fact (by anyone with an IQ room temp) that evolution has occurred. - Reply to this comment
- "You people who believe in evolution are believing in one of the most far-fetched stories in the history of mankind"--Posted by singinrick
Not quite as far-fetched as how the creative spirit of the universe screwed a Jewish gal who gave birth to a guy who died then came back to life. - Reply to this comment
- And to celebrate his Iowa win, he and his son killed another stray dog after reading the dirty parts of the Bible. "O, thy breasts are like two roes, that are twins..." "Hey, keep looking son, where''s that part about scrwing your maidservant and your wife at the same time? And that part in Genesis where it''s obvious Eve went at it with her sons?"
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