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U.S. Fails to Make Top 10 in Quality of Life Index, or Why Right-Wingers Really Hate the U.N.

Adele Stan, AlterNet AlterNet: World. October 5, 2009.
In it recent Human Development Index, the U.N. ranks the U.S. at number 13 among the nations of the world.

Huckabee Calls For Destruction of UN: "It Has Become the International Equivalent of Acorn"

Lee Fang, Think Progress AlterNet: World. September 29, 2009.
"It's time to get a jackhammer and simply chip that part of New York City," Huckabee told a cheering crowd on Saturday. "Let it float into the East River, never to be seen again."

How Mike Huckabee's Evangelical Creds Helped Him Avoid the GOP's Collapse, and Remain a Political Threat for 2012

Max Blumenthal, Nation Books. September 8, 2009.
In an excerpt from his new book, 'Republican Gomorrah,' Blumenthal explains the former Arkansas governor's surprising ascent to the top of the GOP ranks.

Crazy Jon Voight Teams Up With God to Take Down Obama

Staff, The Young Turks AlterNet: Video. September 2, 2009.
"[Obama] is taking away god's first gift to man... our free will." WTF...?!?

Mike Huckabee to Headline Bizarre Conference on Electromagnetic Pulse Attacks

Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. August 25, 2009.
Along with other conservative hawks, Huck is planning to use this unrealistic "threat" to rally support for pre-emptive war.

Gingrich, Huckabee Get Pro-Christian Martyrdom Movement Leader's Blessing

Bruce Wilson, AlterNet: PEEK. June 7, 2009.
In Telecast Event, anti-abortion, anti-gay marriage militant touts Newt, Lays hands on Huckabee

Conservatives Outraged Over Release of Torture Photos, but Not Over Actual Torture

Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. May 13, 2009.
It’s not the pictures that recruit suicide bombers; it’s what the pictures depict.

Shocker: Mike Huckabee Breaks the 9th Commandment

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. February 11, 2009.
Huckabee is either deliberately deceiving people, or he's making reckless accusations without knowing the facts. Either way, this is ridiculous.

Jon Stewart Slams Mike Huckabee on Gay Marriage

Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. December 10, 2008.
"At what age did you choose not to be gay?"

Mike Huckabee Exposes Real Hate in America: Christophobes

Katie Halper, KatieHalper.com AlterNet: PEEK. December 6, 2008.
Mike Huckabee is a jackass.

Huckabee Claims Civil Rights of Gays Are Not Being Violated: They Aren’t Getting Their 'Skulls Cracked'

Ali Frick, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. November 19, 2008.
The dangerous violence threshold argument.

GOP Civil War: Huckabee Goes on the War Path

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008.
Update: Mitt Romney fires back.

Desperate Republicans See Georgia Senate Runoff as a 'Firewall' Against Progress

Blue Texan, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. November 13, 2008.
With races in Alaska and Minnesota not going well for them, the GOP is determined to hold on to Saxby Chambliss' seat.

Poll: Republicans Want Palin in 2012

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: PEEK. November 1, 2008.
67% want the Alaska Gov. to run, followed by Romney and Huckabee.

What Do Mike Huckabee and a Progressive Think Tank Have in Common? Music

Adele Stan, Media Consortium. September 13, 2008.
Huckabee joined the Center for American Progress to support the Music National Service Initiative.

Trojan Donkeys: Anti-Choice Groups and the Democratic Party

Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. August 12, 2008.
The left and the right pincers of the anti-abortion movement are slowly squeezing together.

Huckabee Jokes About Someone Shooting Obama

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. May 17, 2008.
The McCain supporter thinks gun control is a laughing matter.

After Dropping out of the Race, Huckabee Heads Back into the Woods

Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet. March 5, 2008.
It appears that Mike Huckabee will make a seamless transition from life on the campaign trail to hunting and fishing.

Huckabee's Biblical Madness: Dispatches From the War on Stupidity

AlterNetJanuary 30, 2008.
Fog Facts: Huckabee has radical proposals to change the Constitution based upon his factually incorrect statements on what the Bible says.

Mike Huckabee's 'Family Guy' Values

Aaron McKain, PopMatters. January 21, 2008.
The presidential hopeful from Arkansas loves pop culture and Chuck Norris. Has Huckabee made irony the stalking horse for social conservatism?

The Chuckabee Show Hits New Hampshire

Alexander Zaitchik, AlterNet. January 8, 2008.
It isn't Huckabee's Iowa win that's packing events in N.H. -- it's the promise of seeing B-movie tough guy Chuck Norris.

The 'Campaign Ad' Huckabee Doesn't Want You to See [VIDEO]

Max Blumenthal, Thomas Shomaker, AlterNet. January 7, 2008.
Mike Huckabee tells America: end the abortion "holocaust," save the country from illegal immigration.

Will New Hampshire Republicans Buy Into Huckabee's Flat Tax Plan?

Nancy Scola, AlterNet. January 6, 2008.
Mike Huckabee may encounter strong resistance to a 30 percent national sales tax in a state that hates consumer taxes.

After Iowa, Huckabee Softens His Christian Image

John Nichols, TheNation.com. January 4, 2008.
Heading to New Hampshire, the candidate is toning down his God talk to appeal to a more secular electorate.

The Best Moments in Mike Huckabee's Extremism

Avenging Angel, Daily Kos. December 28, 2007.
Mike Huckabee's conservative and religious views are both radical and frightening.

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