Friday - March 19, 2010

And That's When I Clicked "Close Tab": Words No Longer Mean Anything Edition  @1:50 PM

"In addition to these legal issues, one group will be hit especially hard – our senior citizens. Always the wisest folks, seniors have been against this bill from the beginning. And for good reason. Obamacare cuts a half-trillion dollars in health care for seniors to lay the foundation for socialized medicine."
—Actually, I should have clicked "close tab" when I read the words "an Ideas piece by by Rep. Michele Bachmann, Rep. Steve King," but I guess I'm a glutton for punishment. This was far enough, though. 5

Friday - June 19, 2009

Michele Bachmann Still Talking  @9:23 AM

Can we talk for a minute about Rep. Michele Bachmann? I've been inclined to ignore the Minnesota Republican's crazy pronouncements of late, since she's been well-established as someone who will say anything for attention, but her latest grab for media oxygen—declaring that she will refuse to fully complete her Census form out of fear that scary black people might come to her house—is a step too far: I am worried that she is hurting actual crazy politicians who might better deserve the spotlight and potentially destroying the two-party system. READ MORE 12