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Media Blackout Threatens Michele Bachmann
Every blog in America should expose the Washington Post and the New York Times as left wing toadies. Here's why: We're calling it "High Noon". Possibly the biggest gathering of patriots ever to come to Washington DC to protest a congressional bill. But the Washington Post and the New York ...
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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 — 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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Is The Tea Party Over?
Mojo Feed | Mother Jones — ... Since then, so-called tea party patriots have been burning up the Internets trying to rally supporters to attend Bachmann’s event. But so far, their efforts haven't amounted to much. The official Tea Party Patriots website laments that Bachmann’s rally is being stymied by a "media blackout"—meaning that mainstream outlets like the New York Times and the Washington Post have ignored it. ...

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Daily Kos — ... Teabaggers are so freakin' hilarious. You see, since no one seems to care about Michelle Bachmann's big "rally", it's the LIBERAL MEDIA's fault that no one wants to cover it. ...

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