1.0 link 75924 <![CDATA[Huckabee Wanted AIDS Quarantine]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/12/08/huckabee-wanted-aids-quar_n_75924.html Mike Huckabee once advocated isolating AIDS patients from the general public, opposed increased federal funding in the search for a cure and said homosexuality could "pose a dangerous public health risk."

As a candidate for a U.S. Senate seat in 1992, Huckabee answered 229 questions submitted to him by The Associated Press. Besides a quarantine, Huckabee suggested that Hollywood celebrities fund AIDS research from their own pockets, rather than federal health agencies.

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