Michele Bachmann is still alive and apparently running for president, which means she’s obliged to say insane things. Whether she’s touting the benefits of waterboarding (listening to Bachmann speak apparently violates the Geneva Conventions as well) or pulling a Palin and lashing out at…
Why do the Republicans hate America for being America? During the Republican Debate on Saturday night, Michele Bachmann said that America should be more like China. In order to do this, Bachmann says we should get rid of our social safety net system.
During the GOP Debate on Saturday night, Michele Bachmann made a huge gaffe. She criticized President Obama for supporting the American people over a foreign nation.
Tonight in South Carolina, at the Republican Debate, the conservative audience in attendance cheered both Herman Cain and Michele Bachmann when the two candidates agreed that waterboarding would be a staple of either of their presidencies in addressing the war on terror.
And then the topic turned to torture – whether the U.S. should engage in it, what the definition of it is, and whether waterboarding is torture. Ron Paul and Jon Huntsman firmly believe it is wrong, and diminishes the United States. The others . . . not so much.
A clearly shaken Michele Bachmann was escorted from the stage by security during a campaign speech today on the USS Yorktown. A group of 20 Occupy Wall Street protesters shouted down Bachmann as she was attempting to address the crowd.
It’s impossible to imagine a GOP presidential candidate not claiming they were told by God to run for office. It’s a scary thought to think God wants someone like Michele Bachmann or Rick Perry running this country. But it’s an even scarier thought to reduce God to an election.
This short story offers a parable about the politics of a small town where one rich family was able to protect themselves and their financial bottom-line by controlling the local media and making sure that they ‘owned’ as many local elected officials as possible.
James Dobson, the bilious and hateful demagogue leader of church hate group “Focus on the Family”, is saying God doesn’t want a second Obama term.
New census data is out and it’s not good. The Associated Press reports that 49.1 million Americans are living in poverty.
After vowing to weaken social safety net programs such as Social Security, Medicare, food stamps, and unemployment benefits, Michele Bachmann said that if you are currently not working, you should not be eating.
Throughout the GOP primary season, the Republican presidential candidates have broken Ronald Reagan’s commandment of not speaking ill of a fellow Republican on multiple occasions. During a speech in Washington in front of an audience at the Family Research Council, Michele Bachmann broke the rule again.
Lacking substance with regard to real, tangible issues affecting Americans today, the Republican party is pushing full-steam-ahead on social conservatism that often preys upon the gay community; invoking age-old prejudices within their base to fire up the ballot boxes come 2012.
Today is Halloween, the most frightening and creepy day of the year. So in honor of Halloween, here are the 13 scariest things that Michele Bachmann would do if she became President, which itself is a horrifying nightmare.
Not to be outdone by Herman Cain and Rick Perry, Michele Bachmann revealed her ‘flat tax’ plan to Christiane Amanpour on ABC’s This Week. The thing about her flat tax plan is that the former IRS tax attorney seems to have no idea what a flat tax actually is.
A tea party group recently issued a shocking and stern warning for long-time tea party favorite Michele Bachmann: Quit the presidential race!
Despite Sean Hannity’s persistent claims that he’s not a birther, last night on his show, he let the issue rear its ugly head, again (New Hounds notes at least six different times he discussed the issue).
Support has spiked in the past five years, with 40 percent of respondents favoring legalization in 2009 before numbers jumped another 10 percent, according to the annual crime survey conducted Oct. 6-9, with majorities of men, liberals and 18-29 year-olds currently support legalizing cannabis.
During a Thursday morning appearance on Fox News, Michele Bachmann announced her intention to roll back 30 years of tax breaks for the wealthy by going back to the tax rates under Ronald Reagan.
It seems like Michele Bachmann was right. With Herman Cain’s infamous 9-9-9 plan, the devil most certainly is in the details. Even Cain is having a devil of a time.
