Michele Bachman

Sparkman: Casualty of Methland, USA? Or Victim of Anti-Government Bile?

Richard M. Benjamin | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics


Richard M. Benjamin

Sparkman's workaday life and violent death -- whatever the cause and whoever the culprit -- highlight the precarious struggles of the white working class and the brewing storm surrounding the 2010 Census.

Michael Steele, Michele Bachmann Join Forces Against ACORN

The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics


RNC Chairman Michael Steele is teaming up with Rep. Michele Bachmann, asking Republicans for their help blocking public funding for ACORN, the progres...

"Michele Bachmann" Revealed as Elaborate "Borat" Style Hoax

Will Menaker | Posted 06.06.2009 | Comedy


Will Menaker

Unfortunately, recent studies of programs like The Colbert Report have shown that Americans' ability to distinguish satire from reality has been dramatically degraded in recent years,.

Michele Bachmann's Guide To The Swine Flu

Juliet Jeske | Posted 06.04.2009 | Comedy


Juliet Jeske

Michele Bachmann Links Swine Flu To Democrats, Gets History Wrong (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 04.28.2009 | Politics


Minnesota Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann, following Rush Limbaugh's cue, suggested on Tuesday that President Obama was to blame for the swine flu cr...

Bachmann Admits She Took Earmarks After Claiming Otherwise

Minnesota Independent | Posted 04.17.2009 | Politics


Just days after saying she had requested zero earmarks for her district, Rep. Michele Bachmann admitted to Fox News' Brian Wilson that she had indeed ...

Sistah Michele Bachmann's Website Explains it All for You

Lizz Winstead | Posted 03.31.2009 | Politics


Lizz Winstead

Recently, Michele Bachmann eloquently summarized our economic fears with her statement "We're running out of rich people!" Now Americans all over the country have a rallying cry.

Michele Bachmann: "We're Running Out Of Rich People In This Country"

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 ...

Hope + Lessig = Change

Sarah Newman | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics


Sarah Newman

Lawrence Lessig, through his group, Change Congress, has already done some of the important legwork to get us involved in removing the influence of special interests in Congress.

Sarah's Social Action Snapshot: The Rod Blagojevich Awards

Sarah Newman | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics


Sarah Newman

While it's amusing to read about politicians who thought they could surreptitiously pass below the radar, it's important for citizens like you and me to make sure they're held accountable

Flood Of Ads Hit Michele Bachmann's Race

The Minnesota Independent | Andy Birkey | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics


Before Rep. Michele Bachmann's Oct. 17 statements on MSNBC about "anti-America views" she feared some in Congress hold, the airwaves in the 6th Congre...

Michele Bachmann: "Not All Cultures Are Equal" (EXCLUSIVE VIDEO)

The Uptake | Posted 11.24.2008 | Home


The Uptake

Rep. Michele Bachmann caught the national spotlight recently when she told MSNBC's Chris Mathews that Barack Obama "may have anti-American views....

Crazy Congresswoman Claims America Anti-American

Steve Young | Posted 01.09.2009 | Media


Steve Young

Bachmann also named every college all-American player in every sport as anti-American, "especially soccer" which she said, "isn't an American sport to begin with."

Katharine Zaleski

GOP Representatives Launching Patriotism Attacks In Fight To Keep Seats, See The List (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics


With examples like John McCain and Sarah Palin, it should be no surprise that Republicans in tough races are using increasingly divisive tactics. Inst...

GOP Battle Against ACORN as Much About Financial Deregulation as Voter Registration

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 11.17.2008 | Home


M.S. Bellows, Jr.

GOP attacks on minority homeowners and on the legislation and community groups protecting them are just a two-birds-with-one-stone way to advance a deregulation agenda while disenfranchising a Democratic-leaning portion of the electorate.