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Huckabee says he doesn't drink (Original Post) vssmith Feb 2015 OP
One Shirley Temple, then Blue Owl Feb 2015 #1
He should GP6971 Feb 2015 #2
I don't drink either. Never have except for a half dozen sips for toasts during weddings, grads, etc Rozlee Feb 2015 #3
I have difficulty envisioning Huckabee, however, as a stoner . . . Journeyman Feb 2015 #4
Sounds like a challenge to anyone bvf Feb 2015 #5
His drug of choice, I think, is ............... left-of-center2012 Feb 2015 #6
I'm guessing his drug of choice is High Fructose Corn Syrup? Initech Feb 2015 #10
I don't drink alcohol either. That still doesn't qualify me to be president. DFW Feb 2015 #7
Waitaminute... Half-Century Man Feb 2015 #8
He said he doesn't drink. Ddn't say anything about running headlong into trees, buildings, lightpost Thor_MN Feb 2015 #14
Not drinking is not a reason to pick on him. HappyMe Feb 2015 #9
No, but him being a racist, sexist, mysoginistic bigot is. Initech Feb 2015 #11
Of course. HappyMe Feb 2015 #12
I see no drinking as a POSITIVE for every elected official. unless he lies & is a closet drunk. Sunlei Feb 2015 #13
I don't see it as a positive fishwax Feb 2015 #17
At least then he would have an excuse when he says stupid shit. name not needed Feb 2015 #15
He's just driving the rest of us to it. jmowreader Feb 2015 #16
Harry Truman would "strike a blow for liberty" by drinking a bourbon. yellowcanine Feb 2015 #18
Shouldn't admit to not drinking MosheFeingold Feb 2015 #19
Well then he is on something else because no sober person listens to The Nuge TheKentuckian Feb 2015 #20
He's not even worth worrying about Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2015 #21

Rozlee

(2,529 posts)
3. I don't drink either. Never have except for a half dozen sips for toasts during weddings, grads, etc
Tue Feb 3, 2015, 01:44 AM
Feb 2015

Not my bag. A bag of weed however...

DFW

(54,447 posts)
7. I don't drink alcohol either. That still doesn't qualify me to be president.
Tue Feb 3, 2015, 07:08 AM
Feb 2015

It doesn't even qualify me to be Governor of Arkansas.

 

Thor_MN

(11,843 posts)
14. He said he doesn't drink. Ddn't say anything about running headlong into trees, buildings, lightpost
Tue Feb 3, 2015, 05:00 PM
Feb 2015

If they are going to start checking athletes on the sidelines for concussion damage, shouldn't we be checking for brain damage in politics?

HappyMe

(20,277 posts)
12. Of course.
Tue Feb 3, 2015, 11:17 AM
Feb 2015

There are a ton of reasons to pick on the guy. Not drinking sure as hell isn't one of them.

yellowcanine

(35,701 posts)
18. Harry Truman would "strike a blow for liberty" by drinking a bourbon.
Fri Feb 6, 2015, 10:27 AM
Feb 2015

I am sure he would have had nothing good to say about Huckabee.

MosheFeingold

(3,051 posts)
19. Shouldn't admit to not drinking
Fri Feb 6, 2015, 05:24 PM
Feb 2015

It could have been useful to explain away some of the stupid things he says.

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