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politico.com - 25 days ago

Top Bachmann aide quits

— politico.com — The aide who helped turn Rep. Michele Bachmann into a controversial mainstay of cable news has informed... colleagues that she’s quitting – just as the firebrand Republican congresswoman prepares for her biggest media moment yet. (more) Top Bachmann aide quits

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motherjones.com - 25 days ago

Is The Tea Party Over?

— motherjones.com — The tea partiers are launching the revolution. This week. But will anyone actually show up? On Sunday,... Rep. Michele Bachmann challenged viewers of Sean Hannity’s Fox News show to join her last-ditch attempt to kill health care reform. The ... (more) Is The Tea Party Over?

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washingtonmonthly.com - 24 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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"The Super Bowl of Freedom!"
Talking Points Memo — ... If you're going to be up on Capitol Hill on Thursday, watch out! That's when Rep. Michelle Bachmann is holding her Capitol Hill Tea Party. They'll start on the Capitol steps and then fan out into the halls of the building until they see the " ...

WIRE WATCH: Black Is Back, GOP Intensifies Protests Over Health Care, Yet Another G-20, Biden Discusses Future of the Middle Class, Gore Chats Up Upcoming Book
WSJ.com: Washington Wire — ... Party Comes to the Capitol, Maybe: GOP firebrand Michele Bachmann is hoping to bring some heat to Democrats on Capitol Hill today. The Minnesota Republican has asked members of the Tea Party movement to join her at a noon event on the Capitol’s west steps to deliver letters opposing health care legislation to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and then personally appeal to their representatives to oppose the bill. Bachmann has billed it as the “Super Bowl of Freedom,” but Mother Jones ...