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Bachmann leads rally opposing health plan
startribune.com - 21 days ago
Bachmann leads rally opposing health plan
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Thousands of protesters gathered at the U.S. Capitol and chanted "Kill the bill."
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 21 days ago
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 ...

Comments vote down Talking Points Memo found this 21 days agofound this
Signs at Bachmann’s anti-health care reform rally call Obama a ‘Marxist’ and question his birth certificate.
thinkprogress.org - 22 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 ...

Comments vote down The Political Carnival found this 22 days agofound this
Tea Partiers Came With 2010 Warnings
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 22 days ago
Tea Partiers Came With 2010 Warnings
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — The scene today at the Capitol Hill Tea Party probably worried incumbents of both parties. TPMDC was... there, following every "Kill the bill" refrain and impromptu "USA! USA!" chant from the many thousands gathered on the West Front Lawn of the ... (more) Tea Partiers Came With 2010 Warnings

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Kill the bill
Power Line — ... 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 Michele. ...

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 Michele. Rep. Bachmann is smart, beautiful and conservative. I first met her when she was running for the state senate seat representing Stillwater, Minnesota, after she knocked off the liberal Republican incumbent for the party endorsement in 2000 (I think). I was blown ...

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