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Americans Rally Against Health Care Takeover
powerlineblog.com - 30 days ago
Americans Rally Against Health Care Takeover
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We noted here that a group led by Michele Bachmann was organizing a protest against the Democrats' government takeover of health care, to take place at noon today on the Capitol steps. The protest went off as planned, with 10,000 attending, according to one estimate. The Minneapolis Star ...
Signs at Bachmann’s anti-health care reform rally call Obama a ‘Marxist’ and question his birth certificate.
thinkprogress.org - 30 days ago
Signs at Bachmann’s anti-health care reform rally call Obama a ‘Marxist’ and question his birth ...
— thinkprogress.org — Earlier today, ThinkProgress reported on a sign at the GOP’s anti-health care reform rally on Capitol Hill... that used Holocaust imagery to attack health reform. But many right-wing activists carried signs that weren’t related to health ... (more) Signs at Bachmann’s anti-health care reform rally call ...

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washingtonmonthly.com - 30 days ago
Note the date
— washingtonmonthly.com — NOTE THE DATE.... Today, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) hopes to lead a small army of right-wing activists... around Capitol Hill, in the hopes of derailing health care reform. But let's not lose sight of the context here -- Bachmann has... (more) Note the date

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washingtonpost.com - 29 days ago
No one said freedom was pretty
— washingtonpost.com — By Dana Milbank Friday, November 6, 2009 The call to arms went out last week. Rep. Michele... Bachmann (R-Minn.), who made her name suggesting that Barack Obama and other Democrats have "anti-American" views, appeared on Fox News on Friday night and ... (more) No one said freedom was pretty

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The Democrat Coup D’etat, Health Care, Cap And Trade, Climate Bill, Marches On Regardless Of Support
Moonbat Patrol — ... WaPo: “Smart Power” actually “amateur hour”  ED Morrissey HOT AIR Pelosi wants a Saturday vote for her ObamaCare bill Ed Morrissey HOT AIR It Would Make Sense  IMAO  (MUST SEE) Battling Pelosicare (update) Thousands descend on D.C, You Work For Us!   Michelle Malkin MRC-TV Bozell on Hannity Tonight   Newsbusters Maddow: Republican Revolt in NY23 was Astroturf    Newsreal Americans Rally Against Health Care Takeover  POWERLINE Democrats Block ...

11/6: Rocking The House
Blogometer — ... on Capitol Hill, in which conservative activists and GOP congressmen rallied against the Dem health care reform legislation. As they've done after every Tea Party protest, conservative bloggers are posting ...

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Bachmann Calls For Health Care Protest Rally In DC Next Week: ‘We’re Going To Have A Big Party’
thinkprogress.org 11/2/2009 — In an interview with the Washington News Observer , Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) revealed that, next week in Washington, D.C., the right wing is trying to galvanize yet another mass protest rally against health reform. Following in the spirit of ...
Conservatives Rally Behind Bachmann’s Call For Anti-Health Care Reform Protest In DC
thinkprogress.org 11/3/2009 — On Saturday, ThinkProgress reported that Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) was calling on conservatives to take time off from their jobs this week and to gather on the National Mall this Thursday for “ a big party ” in opposition to health ...
Michele Bachmann Rallies Troops Before Massive DC Protest to Kill Socialized Health Care Bill (Audio-Video)
gatewaypundit.firstthings.com 30 days ago — Rep. Michele Bachmann and Erik Erikson from RedState held a blogger conference call tonight before the massive rally that will take place tomorrow on the Capital Steps. Rep. Bachmann told the bloggers Congressional House Call Day: As the ...
Michele Bachmann Leads Health Care Protest on Capitol; Teabaggers Arrested
firedoglake.com 30 days ago — Posted on Twitpic by Somethingfishie Michele Bachmann and her crazy mob of Teabaggers have invaded the Hill today . Thousands of opponents of the Democrats’ health care legislation are gathered outside the Capitol, for a noon news conference ...
Michele Bachmann invites tea partiers to Washington for another swig.
slate.com 30 days ago — Whether it was billing the event as a "Super Bowl of Freedom" or challenging conservatives to "scare" members of Congress, it worked. Rep. Michele Bachmann got thousands of protesters to flood the lawn in front of the Capitol building Thursday ...
If You Can Get to Washington On Thursday...
powerlineblog.com 11/4/2009 — Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is teaming up with Mark Levin and others to bring the town halls to Washington on Thursday, day after tomorrow, to protest the Democrats' intended takeover of the health care industry. Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and ...
Bachmann Calls For 'Freedom Fighters' To Come To Capitol To Stop Dem Health Care Bill
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/4/2009 — Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) appeared on the Glenn Beck radio show today to promote her big protest event tomorrow -- in which she will bring "freedom fighters" directly into the halls of Congress to pressure members to vote against the Democrats' ...
Fox’s Gretchen Carlson Helps Promote Her Former Nanny’s Health Care Protest
thinkprogress.org 11/4/2009 — In his Washington Post column late last month, George Will revealed that Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) was once Fox & Friends co-host Gretchen Carlson’s babysitter : When [Bachmann] was a teenager in Anoka, Minn., she was a nanny for a young ...
Michele Bachmann Tells Supporters To "Scare" Congress At Protest
huffingtonpost.com 30 days ago — Rep. Michele Bachmman (R-Minn.) has told supporters to try to scare her colleagues into voting against health care reform at a protest Thursday, Politico reports . "Nothing scares members of Congress more than freedom-loving Americans," she said ...
King Calls For Tea Party II Tomorrow At The Capitol
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 29 days ago — 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 ...
Bachmann's New Effort To Rally Against Congress -- And Do It Inside The Buildings -- Endorsed By GOP Leadership
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/2/2009 — Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), who is best known for making inflammatory calls for revolution against President Obama, now has the full backing of the GOP leadership in her latest push to protest against the "tyranny" of the Obama administration.  ...
Bachmann: Healthcare vote is 'Super Bowl of freedom'
thehill.com 11/3/2009 — The House's upcoming healthcare vote is the "Super Bowl of freedom," and voters must mobilize to defeat Democrats' "crown jewel of socialism," Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) said Tuesday. In an interview on Fox and Friends this morning, Bachmann ...
The 12 Most Offensive Signs From Bachmann's Tea Party
huffingtonpost.com 30 days ago — Michele Bachmann held a rally on Capitol Hill Thursday to try and "scare" lawmakers into voting against health care reform. Will it work? Probably not, but at least she got all these interesting signs out of it. Vote for the worst: [Photos from ...
Astroturf In Action: Right-Wing Billionaire David Koch Pays For 40 Buses To Haul In Protesters
thinkprogress.org 29 days ago — Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the corporate front group founded in the 1980s by Koch Industries billionaire David Koch, worked closely with Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) to orchestrate the anti-health reform rally today. As ThinkProgress reported ...
Kill the bill
powerlineblog.com 29 days ago — 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 ...
Bachmann Claims Anti-Health Reform Rally Was ‘Organic,’ ‘Nothing That We Planned’
thinkprogress.org 29 days ago — 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 ...
Protesters railing against government-run health care rescued by government-run health care at Hill rally. — Think Progress
Thousands of protesters came to Capitol Hill yesterday for Rep. Michele Bachmann’s (R-MN) protest against health care reform, capping months of fear-mongering about the dangers of so-called “socialized” medicine . However, the Washington Post’s Dana Milbank notes that ...
Michele Bachmann and the GOP embarrasses themselves by hosting ugly teabagger DC protest — Crooks and Liars
The GOP has embarrassed itself once more. How can they actively promote an event like their tea party/anti health care protest in DC and watch silently as disgusting signs and insane wackos fill their ranks? Well, it's easy to do when you have Rep. Michele Bachmann telling the teabaggers to ...
Kill the Bill — True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction
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 (video below), including his tribute to ...
Did Hannity And Bachmann Just Make Up Their Account Of Bachmann’s Health Care Protest? — News Hounds
Sean Hannity took time out from covering the shootings at Fort Hood to give some PR for Michele Bachmann’s little tea party protest in Washington earlier yesterday (11/5/09). The two grossly exaggerated the crowd size, perpetuated a fiction that the astroturfing specialists, Americans for ...
Truth and Honor — True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction
The following was Jon Voight's speach given yesterday at Bachmann's House Call presser/rally at the US Capital "...I am honored to be at the side of Michele Bachmann. A great Congresswoman, a great human being and a true American patriot (roar of applause) to hopefully be a voice for all ...
Bachmann Leads Capitol Hill Rally — California Conservative
Thursday afternoon Eastern time, my representative Michele Bachmann led a Freedom Rally on the Capitol Hill Steps . Joining with her were several thousand of her best, freedom-loving friends: Rep. Michele Bachmann says her “Super Bowl of Freedom” at the U.S. Capitol today can ...
Bachmann Leads Capitol Hill Rally — True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction
This afternoon Eastern time, my representative Michele Bachmann led a Freedom Rally on the Capitol Hill steps . Joining with her were several thousand of her best, freedom-loving friends: Rep. Michele Bachmann says her "Super Bowl of Freedom" at the U.S. Capitol today can torpedo ...
Olbermann to 'House Call' Organizers: Pay 'Black Faces,' 'Brown Faces' to Attend; Says It Looked Like a 'Pro-Apartheid Rally' — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
Leave to a brilliant mind like Keith Olbermann, who finally decided to show his face on live TV after Nov. 3's Democratic defeat, to throw a temper tantrum about the public display of opposition to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's that occurred on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol on ...
Bachmann-Teabag Overdrive Features Holocaust 'Health Care' Protest Photo/Banner — The BRAD BLOG
Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann (R-MN) called in the tea baggers to the Capitol in D.C. today for an "emergency house call" (that's great video!) in hopes of killing health care reform legislation. She was joined by dozens of fellow wingnut lawmakers who spoke to the disinformed crowd, ...
Tea parties descend on Capitol Hill — Rantburg
The Tea Party holds no seat in Congress, but at least 10,000 of the party's members descended on Capitol Hill Thursday to rally against a Democratic-written health care overhaul. A plan first hatched and heralded on FOX by iconic conservative Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) grew over the ...
Conservatives Descend on Capitol for ‘House Call’ Protest — Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
Thursday would have been a good day for members of Congress to use those underground tunnels to get around the Capitol, as throngs of conservative protesters, heeding Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann’s loony call, converged outside to demonstrate against the proposed health care ...
Video: Pastor Broden's Benediction — Little Green Footballs
Pastor Stephen Broden from Dallas Texas gives the benediction at Michele Bachmann’s “house call” protest against the health care reform bill, and immediately launches a political diatribe about “death panels!” and “death care!” and tyranny and ...
The Storming Of The Hill Begins! — TPM Election Central
The next stage of the Capitol Hill Tea Party has begun -- the storming of the Hill! Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), who heavily promoted this event, has frequently promised that this protest will involve bringing conservative citizens inside the Capitol and the House office buildings to ...
While Democrats were touting AARP's endorsement... — Daily Kos
...via Matthew Yglesias , this image of Holocaust victims was on display at today's " House Call " protest organized by Michele Bachmann and the Republican House Leadership: Take a closer look: Keep in mind that this wasn't some Glenn Beck-organized 9/12 stunt. This was an event staged by ...
Bachmann and Napolitano get all paranoid about eeeevil Nancy Pelosi conspiring to stop today's 'Tea Party' in D.C. — Crooks and Liars
DOWNLOADS: (0) PLAYS: (0) Michele Bachmann was on Glenn Beck's show yesterday -- with Judge Andrew Napolitano sitting in for Beck, who came down with appendicitis after his candidate, Doug Hoffmann, lost in the NY-23 race -- plumping her big Tea Party protest of the House health-care reform bill ...
Bachman: "Nothing scares members of Congress more than freedom-loving Americans" — Daily Kos
Today is the day that Michele Bachmann (LUNATIC-MN) plans to lead her army into the halls of congress to "scare" members into killing health care reform. Freedom-haters need not apply: "Nothing scares members of Congress more than freedom-loving Americans,” Bachmann said. “I ...
Bachmann: "Nothing scares members of Congress more than freedom-loving Americans" — Daily Kos
Today is the day that Michele Bachmann (LUNATIC-MN) plans to lead her army into the halls of congress to "scare" members into killing health care reform. Freedom-haters need not apply: "Nothing scares members of Congress more than freedom-loving Americans,” Bachmann said. “I ...
Tea Party activists swarm Capitol Hill -- can they kill healthcare bill? — Top of the Ticket
The Tea Party is coming to Washington today. Minnesota's firebrand Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann stoked the rebellion by organizing today's noontime rally against healthcare reform on the steps of the Capitol. Galvanizing the anger that erupted over the issue at last summer's ...
Michele Bachmann Announces "The Super Bowl of Freedom" — Swampland
The tailgating begins today, at noon, when perhaps thousands of conservative and libertarian activists will walk the halls of Congress in protest of health care reform. Conservative YouTube populist Michele Bachmann described the whole idea on with Fox News's Gretchen Carlson. (Fun fact: ...
Michelle’s Mob — Delaware Liberal
Michelle Bachmann is gathering a mob today to try to intimidate members of Congress in hopes of derailing the health care reform bill. Is it a coincidence that she scheduled this protest on Guy Fawkes Day? Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) appeared on the Glenn Beck radio show today to promote her ...