{"id":4377,"date":"2020-02-15T18:11:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T23:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/?p=4377"},"modified":"2020-02-15T18:11:50","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T23:11:50","slug":"spike-bloomberg-fires-back-after-donald-hump-shreds-him-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/15\/spike-bloomberg-fires-back-after-donald-hump-shreds-him-on-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"Spike Bloomberg Fires Back After Donald Hump Shreds Him On Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON&#8211; Things are heating up in the <a href=\"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/29\/a-donald-hump-and-bearnie-sanders-matchup-for-election-2020-is-becoming-more-likely\/\">presidential race<\/a> as President Donald Hump and former New York City mayor Spike Bloomberg hurled insults at each other on Twitter this week.<\/p>\n<p>Republican President Hump fired the first shot at the much shorter Bloomberg, tweeting, &#8220;Little Spike may be a hedgehog, but he&#8217;s too spineless to face the much larger animals on the political debate stage. Don&#8217;t forget to bring your ladder, <em>Shrew<\/em>-berg.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Even though Bloomberg is actually a hedgehog, Hump has been calling him a shrew for years as a way to further toy with his old New York nemesis.<\/p>\n<p>Minutes later the Democrat candidate Bloomberg fired back, saying the president is a laughing stock to the entire business world and although he may be short, he&#8217;ll still stand up to the challenge of beating him in the 2020 presidential election.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4376\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4376\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload size-full wp-image-4376\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0 640 360&#039;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/SquirrelLipsHumpBloomberg2-min.jpg\" alt=\"Parody Twitter account of Michael Bloomberg as a hedgehog.\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" title=\"\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donald Hump and Spike Bloomberg have been trading blows on Twitter ever since the former mayor entered the presidential race.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;We know many of the same animals in NY,&#8221; Bloomberg said in his response to Hump. &#8220;Behind your hump they laugh at you &amp; call you a carnival camel dog toy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The wealthy hedgehog finished the tweet with, &#8220;They know you couldn&#8217;t go two days without water. Hedgehog will defeat camel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The two wealthy New York animals have gone on the offensive and are planning to use their fortunes to outdo each other in their <a href=\"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/2019\/10\/06\/campaign-controversy-beelizabeth-warren-stings-front-runner-crow-biden\/\">respective political battles<\/a>, with Hump&#8217;s re-election campaign raising almost $200 million.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg has been fighting off accusations that he targeted animals of certain species while he was mayor of New York City, with Hump accusing him on Twitter of being a &#8220;Total Hater of Certain Species.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Parody of Donald Trump and Michael Bloomberg in 2020 Presidential race.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON&#8211; Things are heating up in the presidential race as President Donald Hump and former New York City mayor Spike<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[205,244,485,395,61],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-4377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-2020-presidential-race","tag-donald-trump","tag-michael-bloomberg","tag-rated-cub","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4377"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/squirrellips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=4377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}