Mike Huckabee Told a Joke About His Wife. This Is How the Internet Reacted

Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee received scrutiny Tuesday night for telling a joke about his wife in response to a question at the Fox Business GOP debate.

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The former Arkansas governor was asked about Federal Reseve Chairman Janet Yellen when he replied with the remark.

"Well, my wife's name is Janet," he said. "And when you say 'Janet Yelling' — I'm very familiar with what we need."

Within seconds, Huckabee was criticized.

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