Why Not Bachmann?

Richard Reeves / Truthdig Apr 6, 2011 If history recycles, we can expect people in Barack Obama's White House to start building up Michele Bachmann just as JFK's White House built up Barry Goldwater. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Stinkers

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‘Left, Right & Center’: Libya; Nuclear Future; Bachmann In?

Staff / Truthdig Mar 26, 2011 Mary Matalin steps in as a guest panelist on this week's "Left, Right & Center," in which Libya and Japan are dominant conversation points, of course, as well as Rep. Michele Bachmann, who may or may not have her eye on the White House prize. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Again With the Bachmann Presidential Rumors

Staff / Truthdig Mar 12, 2011 With 2012 buzz building about Sarah Palin, it seems only fitting, not to mention inevitable, that Minnesota's own tea party darling, the dependably batty Rep. Michele Bachmann, would also be the subject of speculation about a possible charge at the White House. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Breast-Feeding Proposal Under Attack by Tea Party

Staff / Truthdig Feb 19, 2011 In an effort to combat skyrocketing obesity rates and increase the general health of children in the U.S., Michelle Obama launched a campaign to encourage breast-feeding among American mothers. Who has a problem with that? Tea party hostesses Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Michele Bachmann Proposes ‘Don’t Add, Don’t Spell’

Andy Borowitz / Truthdig Jan 31, 2011 In addition, Bachmann suggested slashing the federal budget by eliminating nine of the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. "I think you know which one I'd keep," she chuckled. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Bachmann Eyeing White House Run?

Staff / Truthdig Jan 27, 2011 Here are two words that ought to strike fear into the hearts of many Americans: President Bachmann Although it's definitely a long shot, and she'd be up against none other than Sarah Palin, Rep Michele Bachmann could have been positioning . Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

So Far Health Care Rulings Are Disturbingly Predictable

Ruth Marcus / Truthdig Dec 17, 2010 I'm hoping for the moment when a federal judge picked by a Democratic president strikes down the health care law. Or when a Republican-appointed judge upholds it. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Tea Party Socialism

Yasha Levine / Truthdig Oct 6, 2010 Tea party candidates say big government is tyranny, but they don't object when the tyranny flows their way in the form of taxpayer funded farm subsidies.Tea party candidates say big government is tyranny, but they don't object when the tyranny flows their way. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

A Brief History of Michelle Bachman’s Lies

Staff / Truthdig Sep 24, 2010 Today on the list: The virtual world where Muslims, Christians and Jews all get along, Bob Woodward defends his journalistic integrity, and is Michelle Bachman a compulsive liar? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Here Comes the Tea Party Caucus

Staff / Truthdig Jul 20, 2010 The newly hatched tea party caucus in the House of Representatives, for which we all have Rep. Michele Bachmann to thank, is sure to be a source of curiosity for many -- and derision for others. Haters can hate, but this won't be a coalition of one, as Bachmann already had another recruit by Tuesday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Obama’s USDA Leaves Subsidy Payees More Places to Hide

Staff / Truthdig May 20, 2010 Yasha Levine, who reported for us on tea party diva Michele Bachmann's hypocritical penchant for federal farm subsidies, tipped us off that the Obama administration and Congress are making it harder to track the millionaires who hit up Uncle Sam for crop cash. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )