Michele Bachmann

Iowa GOP removes racist passage from presidential marriage pledge
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Iowa GOP removes racist passage from presidential marriage pledge

Let's say you live in Iowa, the first state to hold a presidential caucus and therefore a political barometer (sorta) for the upcoming… James Brady Ryan   |   07.12.2011   |   Comments (12)
Michele Bachmann compares gay marriage to Pearl Harbor
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Michele Bachmann compares gay marriage to Pearl Harbor

In case you were wondering, Michele Bachmann's penchant for historical inaccuracies and overall craziness is not a newfound phenomena. This recently… Jessica Gentile   |   07.8.2011   |   Comments (32)
Tim Pawlenty's aide apologizes for finding Michele Bachmann sexy
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Tim Pawlenty's aide apologizes for finding Michele Bachmann sexy

Vin Weber, former Minnesota congressman and top aide to Tim Pawlenty, let it slip that Michele Bachmann has many admirable qualities that help… Danielle Gibson   |   07.7.2011   |   Comments (10)
Michele Bachmann says miscarriage inspired her anti-choice views
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Michele Bachmann says miscarriage inspired her anti-choice views

What better way to emotionally manipulate potential voters than to reveal past pregnancy struggles? At a campaign stop in South Carolina, Michele… Jessica Gentile   |   07.1.2011   |   Comments (27)
Watch: Michele Bachmann's husband calls gay people "barbarians" in need of discipline
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Watch: Michele Bachmann's husband calls gay people "barbarians" in need of discipline

It's not clear if Island of Dr. Moreau escapee Michele Bachmann really thinks she has a shot at winning her presidential campaign — I… Ray Rahman   |   06.29.2011   |   Comments (27)
Tom Petty won't let Michele Bachmann play "American Girl" at campaign rallies
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Tom Petty won't let Michele Bachmann play "American Girl" at campaign rallies

Just on the heels of her campaign's misuse of the Katy Perry's LGBT-friendly anthem "Firework," Michele Bachmann is now under… Virginia Smith   |   06.29.2011   |   Comments (8)
Bristol Palin critiques Michele Bachmann: "She dresses a lot like my mom"
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Bristol Palin critiques Michele Bachmann: "She dresses a lot like my mom"

Meghan McCain once called Michele Bachmann a "poor man's Sarah Palin," which is actually a reasonable assessment of the woman… Ray Rahman   |   06.29.2011   |   Comments (6)
Congressmen now allowed to Skype; Skype-sex scandal imminent
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Congressmen now allowed to Skype; Skype-sex scandal imminent

Following Anthony Weiner's elegant mastery of social media, the House of Representatives has voted to unblock Skype for use by its members… Jason Gilbert   |   06.28.2011   |   Comments (3)
Links: Michele Bachmann says she wants to channel the spirit of a serial killer
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Links: Michele Bachmann says she wants to channel the spirit of a serial killer

Michele Bachmann officially announced her candidacy for the presidency today in her hometown of Waterloo, Iowa.  She said in an interview… Jason Gilbert   |   06.27.2011   |   Comments (4)
Five Presidential Candidates Whose Beliefs Conveniently "Evolved"
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Five Presidential Candidates Whose Beliefs Conveniently "Evolved"

From Michele Bachmann to Barack Obama, politicians who happened to change their minds at just the right time. Adam Bloom   |   06.27.2011   |   Comments (11)
<em>Rolling Stone's</em> Michele Bachmann profile suggests she's a real, and terrifying, contender for 2012
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Rolling Stone's Michele Bachmann profile suggests she's a real, and terrifying, contender for 2012

In next month's issue of Rolling Stone, out online today, is a in-depth, hilarious, and deeply alarming profile of Michele Bachmann &mdash… Ben Reininga   |   06.23.2011   |   Comments (73)
Michele Bachmann misuses a Katy Perry song on the campaign trail
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Michele Bachmann misuses a Katy Perry song on the campaign trail

"Firework," Katy Perry's ode to tolerance, acceptance, and pyrotechnic undergarments, is probably not a song you'd associate… Jessica Gentile   |   06.22.2011   |   Comments (41)
5 out of 7 GOP presidential candidates favor constitutional gay-marriage ban
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5 out of 7 GOP presidential candidates favor constitutional gay-marriage ban

Last night's GOP debate found Republican presidential candidates surprisingly united, according to the New York Times. One unifying point… Peter Smith   |   06.14.2011   |   Comments (5)
Michele Bachmann officially enters presidential race
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Michele Bachmann officially enters presidential race

Polarizing politician Michele Bachmann has officially announced that she is indeed a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. The… Jessica Gentile   |   06.13.2011   |   Comments (11)
Teenager challenges Michele Bachmann to Constitutional debate
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Teenager challenges Michele Bachmann to Constitutional debate

It's hard to tell who's more annoying: smart-ass teenagers or dumb politicians. Which is why I find it hilarious that a sixteen-year… Alex Heigl   |   05.13.2011   |   Comments (6)
Michele Bachmann would like God to help her staff her campaign
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Michele Bachmann would like God to help her staff her campaign

We all rolled our eyes a little when Tea Partier and Congresswoman Michele Bachmann said she was going to wait for a sign from God to decide if… Ben Reininga   |   05.5.2011   |   Comments (9)
Playgirl offers Michele Bachmann's son $100,000 to pose naked
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Playgirl offers Michele Bachmann's son $100,000 to pose naked

Just in time for election season to get underway, Playgirl is publicly courting Rep. Michele Bachmann's (R-Minn.) twenty-eight-year-old son… Virginia Smith   |   04.20.2011   |   Comments (9)
Michele Bachmann uses fuzzy math to denounce "Obama press contingent"
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Michele Bachmann uses fuzzy math to denounce "Obama press contingent"

Michele Bachmann seems to be doing everything she can lately to sabotage her favorite-daughter-of-the-conservative-movement status. Last week, of… Jeff Mills   |   03.16.2011   |   Comments (7)
Michele Bachmann accuses Michelle Obama of running "nanny state" over her support for breastfeeding
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Michele Bachmann accuses Michelle Obama of running "nanny state" over her support for breastfeeding

Michele Bachmann is not too happy with Michelle Obama supporting a breast-pump tax break. She called the First Lady out for running a "nanny… Jeff Mills   |   02.17.2011   |   Comments (5)
Watch: Michele Bachmann mocks Obama with "Hu's your daddy" joke
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Watch: Michele Bachmann mocks Obama with "Hu's your daddy" joke

CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Committee, kicked off today without Sarah Palin (who was either home being a good grizzly mama or holding… Ben Reininga   |   02.10.2011   |   Comments (4)