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Top 10 Wild And Wacky Political Voices -- For Whom We're All Very Thankful
Top 10 Wild And Wacky Political Voices -- For Whom We're All Very Thankful
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Here at TPM, we definitely have an eye for the weird -- and speaking for myself, I... particularly enjoy the crazy stuff that right-wingers often say. The American right often uses the rhetoric of a persecuted minority, even when they're actually in ... (more) Top 10 Wild And Wacky Political Voices -- For Whom We're ...
Palin, Bachmann to headline Tea Party Convention
politico.com — This should be fun: Tea Party Nation is pleased to announce the First National Tea Party Convention.... The convention is aimed at bringing the Tea Party Movement together from around the nation for the purpose of networking and supporting the ... (more) Palin, Bachmann to headline Tea Party Convention

Michele Bachmann Latest Blog Posts

Bachmann and Palin to unite for Tea Party convention.
8 hours ago at Think Progress
Bachmann wishes she were "more artful" at communicating
12 hours ago at Daily Kos
Palin / Bachman To Headline National Tea Party Event
24 hours ago at Riehl World View
We Smeared Michelle Malkin, Michelle Malkin Says
We Smeared Michelle Malkin, Michelle Malkin Says
bradblog.com — First, my thanks to Michelle Malkin, and all her of sycophantic re-linkers in the wingnut echosphere for... all the swell traffic yesterday while I was on the road all day . Second, how desperate the poor, sad, angry woman must be to try to find some ... (more) We Smeared Michelle Malkin, Michelle Malkin Says
Send the Body To Glenn Beck!
reason.com — Michael C. Moynihan | November 24, 2009 Matt Welch eagerly awaits mea culpas (ha!) from those who... blamed the suicide of Bill Sparkman on Glenn Beck, Michele Bachmann, Robert Taft, and Father Coughlin. A few blogs to watch in the coming days: If ... (more) Send the Body To Glenn Beck!
Contrary to Leftist Accusations, Census Worker's Death Ruled Suicide
Contrary to Leftist Accusations, Census Worker's Death Ruled Suicide
newsbusters.org — After a Census Bureau worker was found dead in rural Kentucky in September, liberals jumped at the... chance to attribute his death to right-wing extremists whipped into a frenzy by the hate-filled sermons of Michelle Bachmann and Glenn Beck. It turns ... (more) Contrary to Leftist Accusations, Census Worker's Death ...
St. Cloud Times gives Bachmann free pass
St. Cloud Times gives Bachmann free pass
blogs.citypages.com — Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for bachmanncoverhiresjpg.jpg (more) St. Cloud Times gives Bachmann free pass
Michele Bachmann: Crazy like a fox
citypages.com — It was just after 12:30 a.m. on election night when Michele Bachmann materialized in the cavernous ballroom... of the Sheraton hotel in Bloomington . The din of clinking champagne glasses and festive chatter did little to conceal that this was a grim ... (more) Michele Bachmann: Crazy like a fox
Bachmann says she is doing what she was elected to do
sctimes.com — WASHINGTON — Since her inaugural year in office, Rep. Michele Bachmann has drawn national attention, mostly through... statements her opponents have labeled outrageous. While critics ridicule her, supporters shower her with praise. Many of the thousands ... (more) Bachmann says she is doing what she was elected to do
“Michele Bachmann:Going Crazy”
“Michele Bachmann:Going Crazy”
themoderatevoice.com — City Pages, an alternative weekly here in Minnesota has done a write-up about Michele Bachmann, who represents... the Sixth District . Many people already know her from her rants on Fox News and other national media outlets, but the City Pages story starts from the beginning, when she unseated a ... (more) “Michele Bachmann:Going Crazy”
Fox Apologizes -- Again -- For Using The Wrong Footage
tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com — Fox issues yet another on-air apology for using misleading footage. Fox Broadcasting Company - United States -... Alaska - Government - Executive Branch (more) Fox Apologizes -- Again -- For Using The Wrong Footage
Palin-Beck 2012?
Palin-Beck 2012?
thinkprogress.org — In a new interview with Newsmax, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin hinted that a “dream ticket” of... Palin and Fox News host Glenn Beck is not out of the question : “ I can envision a couple of different combinations , if ever I ... (more) Palin-Beck 2012?
Michele Bachmann Investigation Requested By CREW
huffingtonpost.com — Watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) has requested an investigation into whether Rep.... Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) broke House rules in organizing an anti-health care reform rally on November 5. In a letter sent ... (more) Michele Bachmann Investigation Requested By CREW
Port Huron Statement: Woman Threatens to Repeat Fort Hood at Newspaper
Port Huron Statement: Woman Threatens to Repeat Fort Hood at Newspaper
eandppub.com — A woman who allegedly threatened the Times Herald of Port Huron, Mich., saying she would take a... gun to the newspaper and "do what they did at Fort Hood," is being investigated, the paper reports. The Gannett daily's Web site... (more) Port Huron Statement: Woman Threatens to Repeat Fort ...
World Net Daily Dumps 5 Million 'Pink Slips' On Capitol, Bachmann Cheers
World Net Daily Dumps 5 Million 'Pink Slips' On Capitol, Bachmann Cheers
feedproxy.google.com — World Net Daily has a message for all 535 members of Congress: do what we say or... you're fired. Today, Michele Bachmann and three other right-wing members of Congress responded to the threat with a hearty "thank you." WND founder Joe Farah held a press conference with the members outside ... (more) World Net Daily Dumps 5 Million 'Pink Slips' On Capitol, ...
CREW REQUESTS INVESTIGATION OF REP. BACHMANN AFTER ANTI-HEALTH CARE BILL RALLY AT CAPITOL
CREW REQUESTS INVESTIGATION OF REP. BACHMANN AFTER ANTI-HEALTH CARE BILL ...
citizensforethics.org — Michele Bachmann 17 Nov 2009 // Washington, D.C. - Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington... (CREW) requested that the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) investigate whether Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) violated House rules by ... (more) CREW REQUESTS INVESTIGATION OF REP. BACHMANN AFTER ...
Who’s afraid of conservative women?
michellemalkin.com — Female Conservative Derangement Syndrome has spread across the pond. [...] Read the rest »... (more) Who’s afraid of conservative women?
Meeting with Tom Perriello in his office 11-5-09
Meeting with Tom Perriello in his office 11-5-09
danvilleteaparty.ning.com — Meeting with Tom Perriello in his office after tens of thousands came to Washington on a Thursday... to meet Congresswoman Michele Bachmann on the steps of the Capitol, 11-05-09 Rating: 0/5 stars Tags: Views: 20 Share (more) Meeting with Tom Perriello in his office 11-5-09
Perriello, 11-05-09 (video)
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Perriello, 11-05-09 (video)
youtube.com — Meeting with Tom Perriello in his office after tens of thousands came to Washington on a Thursday... to meet Congresswoman Michele Bachmann on the steps of the ... (more) Perriello, 11-05-09 (video)
Michele Bachmann: Honoring Our Veterans
townhall.com — On Veterans Day, we pause to remember the brave American heroes who sacrificed so much to preserve... our great nation.Though we celebrate Veterans Day once a year, we reap the benefits of freedom everyday. America's... (more) Michele Bachmann: Honoring Our Veterans
… Shiny…
maruthecrankpot.blogspot.com — After the disastrous Bush residency the GOP had the option to go crazy or rethink their strategery.... Guess which one they chose. By the time the make-believe cowboy retired not to Photo-Op Ranch, but to the Dallas suburbs, his approval ratings hovered ... (more) … Shiny…
Hannity admits he ‘screwed up’ by using old footage to increase the size of Bachmann’s tea party.
thinkprogress.org — On Tuesday night, The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart called out Fox News’ Sean Hannity for using images... from the 9/12 rally in Washington to make it seem as though Rep. Michele Bachmann’s (R-MN) “house call” rally attracted a ... (more) Hannity admits he ‘screwed up’ by using old footage to ...
Bringing Down Bachmann
thedailybeast.com — She campaigned on a heath-care plan that year that, like the one being debated in Congress today,... would have required Minnesota residents to purchase insurance while subsidizing costs for those who had difficulty affording the premiums. She said the ... (more) Bringing Down Bachmann
Bachmann: 'I Agree' That Use Of Holocaust Images At Capitol Tea Party 'Wholly Inappropriate'
Bachmann: 'I Agree' That Use Of Holocaust Images At Capitol Tea Party 'Wholly Inappropriate'
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Michele Bachmann's (R-MN) is now distancing herself from the use of Holocaust imagery at last week's... Capitol Tea Party, which she had organized and promoted, after a Jewish Democratic Congressman called on her to apologize for leading the event ... (more) Bachmann: 'I Agree' That Use Of Holocaust Images At ...
House Democrat demands apology from Bachmann
sctimes.com — WASHINGTON — Rep. Steve Israel is still waiting for an apology four days after people protesting health... care reform legislation used Holocaust imagery at a rally organized by Rep. Michele Bachmann. Thousands of protesters, including tea-partiers and ... (more) House Democrat demands apology from Bachmann
Michele Bachmann Denounces Rhetoric Espoused by Her Supporters
dumpbachmann.blogspot.com — The St Cloud Times has an excellent article about the controversy . Rep. Steve Israel is still... waiting for an apology four days after people protesting health care reform legislation used Holocaust imagery at a rally organized by Rep. Michele ... (more) Michele Bachmann Denounces Rhetoric Espoused by Her ...
Hannity’s Super-Accurate Bachmann Tea Party Footage
mediaite.com — Hannity’s Super-Accurate Bachmann Tea Party Footage (more) Hannity’s Super-Accurate Bachmann Tea Party Footage
Hannity  video switch-up is only the tip of Fox News' video-doctoring  iceberg
Hannity video switch-up is only the tip of Fox News' video-doctoring iceberg
mediamatters.org — On his Fox News show, Sean Hannity misleadingly aired video from the 9-12 March on Washington while... discussing Rep. Michele Bachmann's (R-MN) much smaller November 5 anti-health care reform rally to claim that "twenty-thousand plus" people showed up ... (more) Hannity video switch-up is only the tip of Fox News' ...
Hannity Falsifies Footage of Tea Bagger Rally
bradblog.com — The Daily Show still offers just about the best news coverage on cable...... (more) Hannity Falsifies Footage of Tea Bagger Rally
Fox News: Fluffer for Michele Bachmann
themoderatevoice.com — Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart confessed to being embarrassed some time ago when two young amateur journalists scooped... them on the activities of ACORN in several cities. He’s made up for it a good bit this week when he caught Fox News ... (more) Fox News: Fluffer for Michele Bachmann
Hannity to Address Protest Video Questions
Hannity to Address Protest Video Questions
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — "The Daily Show" caught the Fox News Channel and one of its hosts, Sean Hannity, in what... appeared to be an example of doctoring a report with inappropriate video to enhance an argument. (more) Hannity to Address Protest Video Questions
Bachmann Has Close To "Unsinkable" Status
mnpact.org — by Dave Mindeman The point is that the takeover of the Republican Party by the irrational right... is no laughing matter. Something unprecedented is happening here — and it's very bad for America. -- Paul Krugman (NY Times) Outside of Bill Prendergast ... (more) Bachmann Has Close To "Unsinkable" Status
Politico: Conservatives Hate Girls
sayanythingblog.com — Or something like that anyway . Conservatives say they pushed Dede Scozzafava out of the House race... in New York’s 23rd District a week ago because of her left-of-Republican social views — and not because she is a woman. But the growing schism ... (more) Politico: Conservatives Hate Girls
The Tea Party Big Picture
talkingpointsmemo.com — TPMDC's Evan McMorris-Santoro spent the day among the Tea Party crowd at the Capitol. And Christina Bellantoni... filed this report on what the Tea Partiers are saying about 2010 based on interviews she conducted with the protestors. Both are great ... (more) The Tea Party Big Picture
Right Wing Anti-Semitism Is Nothing New
Right Wing Anti-Semitism Is Nothing New
downwithtyranny.blogspot.com — All through history, anti-Semitism has been a mainstay of right-wing extremism-- and not just in overseas manifestations... from the Babylonian Captivity, the blood libels, the Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition to pogroms throughout Europe and the ... (more) Right Wing Anti-Semitism Is Nothing New
Keith Calls Out Bachmann and Friends for Their "Press Conference"
videocafe.crooksandliars.com — DOWNLOADS: (22) PLAYS: (112) Keith and Eugene Robinson had the same reaction I did to watching members... of Congress out there calling for something close to the overthrow of our government. I agree completely with Eugene Robinson—it was frankly ... (more) Keith Calls Out Bachmann and Friends for Their "Press ...
Bachmann's Chief Of Staff Quits
Bachmann's Chief Of Staff Quits
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Michele Bachmann's (R-MN) chief of staff Michelle Marston, a long-time veteran of Capitol Hill who has... guided Bachmann in her much-increased national TV presence this year, has quit her post . The Politico reports: In an e-mail exchange ... (more) Bachmann's Chief Of Staff Quits
Twitter / Earl Blumenauer: I wonder if Michele Bachma ...
Twitter / Earl Blumenauer: I wonder if Michele Bachma ...
twitter.com — Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! I wonder if Michele Bachmann wearing a lei (on the Floor) means... she has recognized that Hawaii is a state and President Obama is a citizen? 6:00 PM Nov 7th from web repblumenauer Earl Blumenauer Footer 2009 ... (more) Twitter / Earl Blumenauer: I wonder if Michele Bachma ...
Bachmann Rally Compares Health Reform to Holocaust
Bachmann Rally Compares Health Reform to Holocaust
casavaria.com — The radical fringe of the Republican party today gathered to hear Michelle Bachmann call for open rebellion... against the government. Signs were held up in front of the US Capitol showing a Nazi mass grave and calling it “healthcare”. Other ... (more) Bachmann Rally Compares Health Reform to Holocaust
Michelle Bachmann’s Capitol Tea Party
Michelle Bachmann’s Capitol Tea Party
pajamasmedia.com — Thursday's quickly organized event was a powerful display of informed citizenry.... (more) Michelle Bachmann’s Capitol Tea Party
The Associated Press: Frank takes dig at colleague in health care debate
google.com — 1 day ago WASHINGTON Democratic Rep. Barney Frank took a dig Friday at the Republican lawmaker who... organized a protest by conservatives against health care legislation. Frank, a Massachusetts liberal, told an audience: "Some of the people (at the ... (more) The Associated Press: Frank takes dig at colleague in ...
Bachmann Celebrates Capitol Hill Tea Party In Fundraising E-Mail
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) sent out this fundraising e-mail, celebrating the Capitol Hill Tea Party that she... had taken a key role in organizing and promoting: Dear Patriot, As I write this note, thousands of everyday Americans have come to ... (more) Bachmann Celebrates Capitol Hill Tea Party In ...
Bachmann Claims Anti-Health Reform Rally Was ‘Organic,’ ‘Nothing That We Planned’
thinkprogress.org — Last Friday on Fox News, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) announced that she was organizing an anti-health reform... rally on Capitol Hill, calling on Americans “literally by the busload to come to Washington D.C.” to protest reform. The next ... (more) Bachmann Claims Anti-Health Reform Rally Was ‘Organic,’ ...
Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) Calls Out Bachmann For Use Of Holocaust Imagery At Capitol Hill Tea Party
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) has posted this YouTube video, condemning the use of Holocaust imagery at yesterday's... Capitol Hill Tea Party, and calling out Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) for organizing the event, as well as the Republican leaders who ... (more) Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) Calls Out Bachmann For Use Of ...
King Calls For Tea Party II Tomorrow At The Capitol
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Steve King (R-IA) is calling the Tea Partiers back to D.C. Much like Rep. Michele Bachmann... did last week, King is calling on Tea Partiers to head to the Capitol and protest the Democratic health care reform bill. King is calling on the ... (more) King Calls For Tea Party II Tomorrow At The Capitol
Watch: TPMDC's Videos From Tea Party Scene
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Over the last 24 hours we've written a lot about the Capitol Hill Tea Party extravaganza. Make... sure to check out TPMDC's photo slideshow here. We also took lots of original video throughout the day - from musical protests against communism to ... (more) Watch: TPMDC's Videos From Tea Party Scene
Patriot Games: GOP Reps Pick Tea Party Rally Over National-Security Votes
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — When it's a choice between strengthening the Patriot Act, or showing up for the Tea Party Patriots,... what's a GOP lawmaker to do? We'll give you one guess... Several Republican members of Congress yesterday blew off votes on the signature ... (more) Patriot Games: GOP Reps Pick Tea Party Rally Over ...
Think Again: This Fish Rots from the Head Down
onthehillblog.blogspot.com — George Will was repudiated by his own newspaper’s newsroom, whose reporters, Juliet Eilperin and Mary Beth Sheridan,... noted satellite data showing that the average multiyear wintertime sea ice cover in the Arctic in 2005 had declined, which “contradicts data cited in widely circulated (more) Think Again: This Fish Rots from the Head Down
Kill the bill
powerlineblog.com — Congratulations to Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann for her rally against Obamacare yesterday in Washington. Called on short... notice, the event appears to have been a great success. One of the highlights was Jon Voight's heartfelt remarks at the event ... (more) Kill the bill
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