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Bachmann calls for 'scare' tactics
Bachmann calls for 'scare' tactics
Minn. rep. tells protesters to “scare” members of Congress into killing the health care reform bill.
Bachmann Calls on the American People to Bring the Town Hall To Washington
bachmann.house.gov — WHAT: Health Care “House Call” on Washington Press Conference WHO: Republican Members of Congress Americans concerned about our health care future Other Guests - TBA WHEN: ... (more) Bachmann Calls on the American People to Bring the Town ...
Bachmann Calls For Health Care Protest Rally In DC Next Week: ‘We’re Going To Have A Big Party’
Bachmann Calls For Health Care Protest Rally In DC Next Week: ‘We’re Going To Have A Big Party’
thinkprogress.org — 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 ... (more) Bachmann Calls For Health Care Protest Rally In DC Next ...
Five Things That Scare Me
huffingtonpost.com — Normally, I embrace fear. I traffic in fear. Fear has been good to yours truly. But if there's anything scaring me these days, it's the blatant misuse of fear in regards to health care reform. I am appalled at the brazen lies being propagated by ... (more) Five Things That Scare Me
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Rep. Michele Bachmann to protesters: 'Scare' Congress
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... killing the proposed health care reform bill. If the protesters succeed in scaring lawmakers, Bachmann said that it could cripple efforts to restructure health care for a decade. “Nothing scares members of Congress more than freedom-loving Americans,” Bachmann said. She said that members were frightened by the August town hall meetings, but “then they came back to Washington, and they got back in the bubble and Speaker Pelosi put the hammer down on the Democrats.”. . . Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29165.html She's nuts. Simply nuts. Inspiring Ann ...

Michele Bachmann Tells Supporters To "Scare" Congress At Protest
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... 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. ...

Note the date
Political Animal — 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 already referred to anti-reform activists as "insurgents" and "freedom fighters." Last night, she went a little further , encouraging conservatives to try to "scare" federal lawmakers. In a conference call Wednesday night with bloggers and activists for the advocacy group Americans for Prosperity, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) called on ...

ThinkFast: November 5, 2009
Think Progress — ... In a conference call last night that was arranged by the corporate front group Americans for Prosperity, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) called on protesters to “scare” members of Congress into killing health care reform. “Republican organizers are planning for activists to go into the House office buildings and the U.S. Capitol and confront members directly.” ...

michele bachmann overdrive (into bat s*** crazy)
skippy the bush kangaroo — ... bachmann reasserted a claim that pelosi was considering tightening security in preparation for the activists, which she warned "would be a huge mistake." - politco ...

Teabaggers descend on Congress today to 'scare' them out of passing health care reform
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — ... Minnesotta wingnut Republican House member Michele Bachmann called on the teabagging protesters to descend on the US Capitol building today to "scare" Members of Congress into not passing health care reform. Read the article, it's quite illustrative. Bachmann notes that Democrats got "scared" by the Teabagging protests last August, and that all the protesters need do is "scare" the Democrats again - bring video cameras, Bachmann suggests - and the Democrats will cave, like they did in August. ...

In News from GOP HQ
Shakesville — ... [Bachmann] 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 already referred to anti-reform activists as "insurgents" and "freedom fighters." Last night, she went a little further, encouraging conservatives to try to "scare" federal lawmakers. ...

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. ...

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. ...

Hullabaloo — ... Bachmann has already referred to anti-reform activists as "insurgents" and "freedom fighters." Last night, she went a little further, encouraging conservatives to try to "scare" federal lawmakers. ...

Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for November 6, 2009
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ... and the American people! Rep. Alan Grayson was accurate when he said the Repuglicans want Americans to die! Don't forget, the Repuglicans are promising "Not One GOP Vote For Health Care"! Is this really the America you want??? * * * "Teabaggers" another catchy phrase dreamed up by the Repuglicans to make their hooligans sound patriotic. Actually given their actions it would be more accurate to call them Maggots! "Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) called on protesters to "scare" members of Congress into killing the proposed health care reform bill....Bachmann said that it could ...

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