Palin-Bachmann Syndrome™
I have decided to coin a phrase: Palin-Bachmann Syndrome™, defined as the psychological imbalance produced by a toxic mix of right-wing identity politics and diva training.
I have decided to coin a phrase: Palin-Bachmann Syndrome™, defined as the psychological imbalance produced by a toxic mix of right-wing identity politics and diva training.
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics
Cheney castigates President Obama for "dithering" because the president does not rush into sending young men and women to their deaths for no reason. Yet to dither on climate change is divine.
Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics
UPDATE: Twelve protesters were arrested outside Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office. Also, see some of the shocking and offensive signs at the protest HE...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), who has a weakness for violent rhetoric, suggested on Monday that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) would ...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) refused to answer a question this weekend on the death of a census worker in Kentucky. Bill Sparkman was found earlie...
Joe The Nerd Ferraro | Posted 11.15.2009 | Media
I hope that President Obama calling people out on the incivilities will lessen the rewards for acting like a dope. Whether the Kanye comment was leaked or not, we all need to just start calling this behavior for what it is.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), who recently said that health care opponents needed to defeat health care reform with "prayer and fasting," is now as...
Minnesota Independent | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics
The National Republican Congressional Committee has added another Minnesota representative to its list of most vulnerable incumbents for 2010: Rep. Mi...
Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 08.02.2009 | Politics
With the 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial race approaching, and Representative Michelle Bachmann still mum on whether or not she will run, the Democratic ...
Think Progress | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics
Next year, the 2010 Census will be sent to every American household, as required by the U.S. Constitution. The far right has issued dire warnings of t...
Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics
Congresswoman Michelle Bachman took to the floor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday to call out the "gangster government." She also likened Am...
Steve Young | Posted 05.30.2009 | Comedy
"Arlen Specter was one thing," said Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid (D-Nev). "Having Bachmann on our side has me thinking of going Libertarian."
Dan Agin | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics
On opening our newspaper this morning (our "newspaper of record"), we find an Op-Ed essay arguing that human morality has been provided to us by Darwi...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics
Rep. Michele Bachmann, who has levied the most bizarre and outlandish critiques against President Obama since before he came into office, did not disa...
Talking Points Memo | Posted 04.27.2009 | Politics
Wow. Just plain wow. This past Wednesday, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) appeared on Sean Hannity's radio show, and sharply reiterated her calls for rev...
HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 04.23.2009 | Politics
Controversial Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) said this weekend that she wants residents of her state "armed and dangerous" over President Barack Obam...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 04.05.2009 | Politics
In an interview with conservative host Bill Bennett Thursday, Minnesota Republican Rep. Michelle Bachmann warned that President Obama is taking the co...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 03.20.2009 | Politics
In an interview with a conservative talk show host, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has once again embarrassed herself. Posted by the blog Dump Bachmann ...
Fox News | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics
Representative Michele Bachmann (R-MN) is up to her old tricks, it would seem. On Hardball in October, the then-freshman representative told Chris M...
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.24.2008 | Politics
John McCain is losing the race for the White House. Now, this doesn't mean he has already lost it -- we've still got to go vote, after all. I'll cov...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics
Five days after Rep. Michele Bachmann went on a McCarthy-esque rant suggesting Barack Obama was unpatriotic and urging the major newspapers of the cou...
Matt Osborne | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media