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Bachmann Quotes Jefferson: A Revolution Every Now And Then Is A Good Thing
Rep. Michele Bachmann has been one of the top speakers and a co-master of ceremonies at today's Capitol Hill Tea Party, an event that she herself heavily promoted. "You came. And you came to your house . And you came for an emergency house call," said Bachmann. "And are they going to listen? ...
Tea Partiers Came With 2010 Warnings
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
Bachmann leads rally opposing health plan
startribune.com — Thousands of protesters gathered at the U.S. Capitol and chanted "Kill the bill." (more) Bachmann leads rally opposing health plan
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 whites of their eyes"
skippy the bush kangaroo — ... , she famously told sean hannity: "at this point the american people - it's like thomas jefferson said, a revolution every now and then is a good thing. we are at the point, sean, of revolution. and by that, what i mean, an orderly revolution -- where the people of this country wake up get up and make a decision that this is not going to happen on their watch...and we can't let the democrats achieve their ends any longer." - talking points memo ...

Patriot Games: GOP Reps Pick Tea Party Rally Over National-Security Votes
TPMMuckraker — ... Several Republican members of Congress yesterday blew off votes on the signature anti-terror legislation of the post 9/11 era to attend Michele Bachmann's Tea Party rally against health-care reform. ...

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