Michele Bachmann

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June 14, 2011

Republicans assail Obama in opening big debate

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (AP) -- Republican presidential hopefuls assailed President Barack Obama's handling of the economy in their first major…
February 1, 2011

Revisionism reminds us why we need Black History Month

OPINION - Considering the constant stream of half-truths and whole lies it must combat, Black History Month definitely has not…
January 27, 2011

Racial gaffes get GOP 2012 wannabes in hot water

OPINION - These racial gaffes and smears may tell us about the character of these candidates, or lack thereof, yet…
January 26, 2011

Bachmann’s rebuttal of Obama gets bad reception

VIDEO - Michele Bachmann's comments about the founding father's supposed commitment to ending slavery are being criticized as grossly inaccurate...
January 24, 2011

Bachmann hits campaign trail in Iowa — says national debt is ‘slavery’

Bachmann was born in Iowa, and her family moved to MInnesota when she was young. So is her return to…
November 30, 2010

House OKs $4.6B American Indian, black farmer settlements

WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers voted 256-152 to send the measure to President Barack Obama, whose administration brokered the settlements over…
July 22, 2010

Why Obama should give another race speech

OPINION - The events of the past few days clearly indicate that race related issues and racism are alive, well,…
July 21, 2010

Rep. Michele Bachmann: Tea Party Caucus not a ‘movement mouthpiece’

WASHINGTON (AP) - The tea party members in attendance were a diverse group that sought to put to rest the…
July 20, 2010

Is the Tea Party turning over a new leaf?

OPINION - The conservative movement is stranded like Alice in Wonderland -- and trying to take us with them down…
July 13, 2010

Rep. Bachmann: Obama is turning America into 'a nation of slaves'

The Republican congresswoman told 600 conservative voters that electing "constitutional conservatives" was the only way to escape the "tyranny" by…
April 22, 2010

Bachmann stands by 'gangster government' remark

Firing back at former President Bill Clinton, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) on Wednesday defended her controversial "gangster government" criticism of…
April 16, 2010

Tea Partiers go after Obama's 'gangster government'

WASHINGTON (AP) - "We're on to this gangster government," Rep. Michele Bachmann declared. "I say it's time for these little…
April 2, 2010

Suppression, sabotage and smears: Far right fights the census

OPINION - Self-sabotage in Census 2010 is foolish if you're a conservative white citizen...and frightened. There's an easier way to…
March 31, 2010

Michele Bachmann: No evidence black lawmakers were harassed

Black lawmakers, including civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), reported that they had been spat on and slurred by…