Monday, October 20, 2008

City Pages - Michele Bachmann's "Lowlights from a Career of Insane Politics"

City Pages Editor, Kevin Hoffman in The Blotter:

It's official: Michele Bachmann has gone batshit insane.

PhotobucketDuring an appearance last Friday on Hardball, Rep. Bachmann (R-Nazareth) called on the media to launch a witchhunt to ferret out members of Congress who are un-American. The result has been an outpouring of support for her opponent, El Tinklenberg, from readers of Daily Kos and the Huffington Post, and now there is a very real possibility that she will lose her seat and never have to fraternize with un-American congresspeople ever again.

Ah, Michele, we knew ye well. Click through and take a stroll down memory lane with us, when Bachmann was just a local laughingstock and we had her all to ourselves ...

Almost two years ago to the day, G.R. Anderson profiled Bachmann in a feature called "The Chosen One," which detailed how Christian piety has influenced her decisions. Perhaps the most interesting part was about Bachmann's hatred of teh gays, a group which just so happens to include her stepsister...


Read more at the City Pages blotter (and check out the comic at the end of the post).

Marcus Bachmann