Mike Huckabee: 'I'm beginning to think there's more freedom in North Korea'

Brett T. | 4:46 PM on April 12, 2014

Mike Huckabee went over the top Saturday at the inaugural Freedom Summit in Manchester, N.H., telling an audience that sometimes it seems North Koreans have more rights than Americans.

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Huckabee: "My gosh I'm beginning to think that there's more freedom in North Korea sometimes than there is in the United States."

— Kathleen Ronayne (@kronayne) April 12, 2014

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@OneTonTurtle @AG_Conservative In a weird example, he said we have too much airport security, and not enough security for voting

— Kathleen Ronayne (@kronayne) April 12, 2014

The analogy isn’t flying with many conservatives.

IDIOT. MT @BecketAdams Huckabee: "I'm beginning to think theres more freedom in North korea sometimes than there is in the United States."

— jon gabriel (@exjon) April 12, 2014

Moron. MT @kronayne: Huckabee: "My gosh I'm beginning to think that there's more freedom in North Korea sometimes than there is in the US."

— (((AG))) (@AGHamilton29) April 12, 2014

Huckabee: "I'm beginning to think there's more freedom in North korea sometimes than there is in the United States." Again, not my guy…

— BBJ (@BobbiJoHancock) April 12, 2014