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Bachmann Loses Lead in MN-6
Bachmann Loses Lead in MN-6
A new SurveyUSA poll in Minnesota's 6th congressional district shows Elwyn Tinklenberg (D) edging past Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), 47% to 44%. The district had been considered safe for Republicans until Bachmann claimed liberals and other Obama supporters were anti-American in a MSNBC ...
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Bachmann Doubles Down: ‘Barack Obama’s Views Are Against America’
Bachmann Doubles Down: ‘Barack Obama’s Views Are Against America’
thinkprogress.org — On the defensive over her controversial Hardball appearance last Friday, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) told the St.... Cloud Times yesterday that she regretted suggesting that Barack Obama held “anti-American” views. But at the same time Bachmann was ... (more) Bachmann Doubles Down: ‘Barack Obama’s Views Are Against ...
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The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — A new poll shows Rep. Michelle Bachmann's seat may be in danger. Can't they parachute Ann Coulter in?

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