talkingpointsmemo.com - 30 days ago
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Sigh, I knew this would get fun.
As you know, Rep. Michele Bachmann is planning her mega-Capitol Hill Tea Party tomorrow followed by Bachmann leading Tea Partiers through the halls of Congress demanding Congress not take away their health care.
A few moments ago Fox News host Andrew ...
politico.com - 11/4/2009
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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.
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Top Bachmann aide quits
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 30 days ago
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U.S. Capitol Police arrested 10 people this afternoon
Sgt. Kimberly Schneider, public information office for the Capitol...
Police, told TPMDC they happened in the Cannon House building as tea partiers attempted to protest Speaker Nancy Pelosi about ...
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Strange Scene: 10 Arrested As Tea Partiers Heckle Police
motherjones.com - 11/4/2009
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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 ...
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Is The Tea Party Over?
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Michelle’s Mob
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... government takeover is going to pass,” said Bachmann. “And that’s why the number one thing people can do is actually come, see their member of Congress, look at them in the eyes — especially with other freedom fighters in tow — and let them know that the lessons of August they should not forget, at their peril.” Wacky Michelle said she would personally lead tea parties to Senator Blanche Lincoln’s office. I’m sure Lincoln will find some other place o be, but her poor, poor staffers. As you expect, the paranoia is rampant: A few moments ago Fox News host Andrew ...
Capitol Hill Tea Party Crowd Growing
TPM Election Central —
... Attendees are set to go inside the Capitol itself, and personally lobby members of Congress to oppose the Democrats' health care bill. Many of them are carrying the Gadsden Flag and other protest signs. There is no sign of any increased security on Capitol Hill, which some Tea Partiers and their supporters had warned about. ...
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