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Fox News Not An Arm Of The GOP? Hannity And Bachmann Team Up To “Tell Nancy Pelosi What She Can Do With The Pelosi Health Care Plan”
newshounds.us - 24 days ago
Fox News Not An Arm Of The GOP? Hannity And Bachmann Team Up To “Tell Nancy Pelosi What She Can Do With The Pelosi Health Care Plan”
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Sean Hannity announced at the beginning of his show last night (10/30/09), “We have spent the last 24 hours analyzing this massive (health care reform) legislation.” But he offered his viewers almost no information about it other than political spin that just so happened to be ...
Top Bachmann aide quits
politico.com - 23 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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bachmann.house.gov - 25 days ago
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 ...

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motherjones.com - 23 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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Michele Bachmann Offers Nancy Pelosi a House Call, Plus What Appears to Be a Free HR 3962 Enema
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ... with the reform bill. The closest thing to truthiness that Bachmann says in that interview is clearly a mistake (or maybe she loses all sense of grammar when she tells the truth?) when she says, I kid you not: "There's almost anybody in United States who won't be hurt by this." To be fair, Bachmann spews a whole bunch of lies in both videos about the healthcare reform legislation, some of which are debunked here by the FOX watchers at News Hounds . The GOP has climbed on board, styling Bachmann's call as part tea party, part "Nancy" exam. I guess Bachmann must have gone to ...

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