Michelle Bachmann

Gingrich: Bachmann Will Become Committee Chair After 2010 Elections (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 12.23.2009 | Politics

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Newt Gingrich said at a conservative fundraiser that Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) will become a committee chair if the GOP takes back the House in 2010....

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GOP's New Prayer Guru Says Gays Possessed by "Homosexual Spirits"

Bruce Wilson | Posted 12.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Michelle Bachmann, California Gay Marriage, Thecall, Jim Demint, Sam Brownback, Randy Forbes, Lou Engle, Politics News
Bruce Wilson

Is Lou Engle on the road to being the Republican Party's semi-official prayer leader ? That would be notable for many reasons.

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Palin-Bachmann Syndrome™

Matt Osborne | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media

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Matt Osborne

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.

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Sam Stein

A Day At The Freak Show: A Report From The Heart Of The Tea Party Protest

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.06.2009 | Politics

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The only thing more frightening than being caught in an angry mob of health care protesters is revealing to that angry mob that you work for the Huffi...

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Obama Wins the Publisher's Clearing House Prize, Conservatives Protest

Erik Sean Nelson | Posted 10.10.2009 | Comedy

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Erik Sean Nelson

When the Publisher's Clearing House Van pulled up to the White House, Obama was surprised by balloons, cameras, and an over-sized check for one million dollars.

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Michele Bachmann To O'Reilly: I've Got "Stalkers" At MSNBC! (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 10.08.2009 | Media

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On the O'Reilly Factor Wednesday night, Michelle Bachmann dished on one of her favorite subjects: Michelle Bachmann. O'Reilly noted that Bachmann w...

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This Preposterous Week in Review!

Paul Slansky | Posted 12.03.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Larry King, Paul Slansky, Rep. Grayson, Michelle Bachmann, Elizabeth Edwards, Comedy News
Paul Slansky

Bachmann says health care reform will mean a teenager can take a few hours off from school to get an abortion "and go home on the school bus that night." Please, if there's anything approximating a God, Palin/Bachmann in 2012.

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The Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute Reveals 2010 Calendar, Believes Liberal Women "Look Like Men"

Disgrasian | Posted 11.29.2009 | Media

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Disgrasian

In an attempt to counter the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute, HuffPost is putting together a "Great American Liberal Women" Calendar of its own. The Institute's Facebook Fan Page seems dubious about this counterpunch.

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The Return Of McCarthyism: Hysteria In Action On The Right (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 11.21.2009 | Politics

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***UPDATE 9/22/09*** I haven't found another embeddable version yet, but sharp-eyed reader Mark points out that you can watch the video here. ***UPDA...

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Glenn Beck vs. Van Jones: McCarthyism Enters the 21st Century

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 11.08.2009 | Media

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Joseph A. Palermo

If you serve a right-wing Republican president you can write or say anything you want. But if you serve a liberal Democratic president, like the "pinks" who fell to McCarthyism, you can be taken down.

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WATCH: Obama's Choice

Lee Stranahan | Posted 10.18.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Michelle Bachmann, Glenn Beck, Heath Care Reform, Public Option, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Comedy News
Lee Stranahan

Should President of the United States of America Barack Obama support a public option clearly or should he break campaign promises, float trial balloons and destroy all goodwill among Democrats?

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Sam Stein

Bachmann Election Challenger: Sarah Palin Was Alaska's Michele Bachmann

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics

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The Democratic challenger to Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) has ample material with which to mount a campaign -- from Bachmann's call for an investig...

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Republicans Work To Sweep The Leg Of Health Care Reform (VIDEO)

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 09.07.2009 | Comedy

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Matthew Filipowicz

There are actual facilities where right wingers can go to practice and hone their yelling and disrupting skills. We have obtained footage from one such facility. Take a look.

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Jeff Muskus

Bachmann, Other GOP 'Mother Bears' Decry Health Care Reform, Long Fast-Food Lines

HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics

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Why offer more people health insurance, Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R-Minn.) asked at a press conference Friday, if they might lengthen waits for doctors ...

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Michele Bachmann, John Kline Oppose Public Option Because It's "Cheaper"

Minnesota Independent | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

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If you're trying to dissuade someone from buying something, it's best not to tell them it's the cheaper option. But that's the strategy behind some GO...

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Michele Bachmann Defies Critics, Introduces Bill To Curb Yearly Census Survey

briefingroom.thehill.com | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics

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Reps. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) and Ted Poe (R-Texas) have introduced legislation that would curtail the extent of information collected by the U.S. ...

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DraftBachmann.com: Mock Website Plugs Michele Bachmann For Governor

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 08.02.2009 | Politics

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With the 2010 Minnesota gubernatorial race approaching, and Representative Michelle Bachmann still mum on whether or not she will run, the Democratic ...

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Census 2010: The Right's Super-Secret Plan to End All Plans

Karl Frisch | Posted 08.02.2009 | Media

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Karl Frisch

Pssst. Hey, conservatives ... I want to let you in on a devious little plan being hatched by your leaders in the media.

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Bachmann: "Gangster Government" Turning U.S. Into "Sinking Titanic"

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics

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Congresswoman Michelle Bachman took to the floor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday to call out the "gangster government." She also likened Am...

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Maureen Reed Says She'll Challenge Michele Bachmann In 2010

twincities.com | Posted 06.06.2009 | Politics

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Dr. Maureen Reed, a Stillwater area physician and the Independence Party's 2006 nominee for lieutenant governor, today announced she would seek the en...

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Michele Bachmann's Guide To The Swine Flu

Juliet Jeske | Posted 06.04.2009 | Comedy

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Democrats Block Bachmann's Attempt To Switch Parties

Steve Young | Posted 05.30.2009 | Comedy

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Steve Young

"Arlen Specter was one thing," said Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid (D-Nev). "Having Bachmann on our side has me thinking of going Libertarian."

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Green News Report - April 28, 2009 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.29.2009 | Green

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Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Swine flu protection, nuthin' but pork, said the Republicans; California's new fuel regulations threaten corn ethanol; Does ...

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

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 04.28.2009 | Politics

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

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Fear-Mongering and the 'Fox Effect'

Timothy Karr | Posted 05.28.2009 | Media

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Timothy Karr

Last week, conservative factions within the RNC circulated an e-mail urging party leadership to brand as a "socialist" anyone who advocates even moderate changes to the government's role in society.

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