Bachmann, two campaign opponents appearing at Monday forum
There really are three candidates running for Congress in the 6th District. For the first time in this campaign, incumbent Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann will appear with DFL challenger Elwyn...
View ArticleBachmann's anti-Obama comments could affect close 6th District race
Suddenly you will be seeing El Tinklenberg ads on prime-time television and hearing his voice across the radio dial. With two weeks to go in his congressional campaign, Tinklenberg may become one of...
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Michele Bachmann's memorable moments
This is not Michele Bachmann's first time — nor will it be her last — backpedaling like Michael Jackson in the "Thriller" video.Bachmann has a history creating uproars with out-of-line comments and...
View ArticleTinklenberg unveils new TV ad, courtesy of Michele Bachmann
The first fruits of Michele Bachmann's words will be showing up on a TV screen near you. El Tinklenberg, the 6th Congressional District challenger to Republican incumbent Bachmann, released the first...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann fabricates middle-class tax hikes
If Rep. Michele Bachmann opposes increasing taxes on households that earn above $250,000 (and I gather she does, although she can't bring herself to make that clear), that is absolutely her right.But...
View ArticleNational tragedy overshadows Bachmann's big D.C. moment
There's a story told about Jay Ward, the creator of "Rocky and Bullwinkle": He reportedly bought an island near his home, dubbed it Moosylvania and led a march on Washington to get it declared its own...
View ArticleBachmann farm gets big federal payouts but not much MSM attention
And a ho, ho, ho to you, too. Before you hit the stores one last time, check the weather. Some kind of serious snowfall is coming in, and the weather nerds are still thinking it might linger through...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann has an unexpected donor
Tuesdays are never good for much but for wondering when the hell Friday is going to get here, so let's start off the day with a puzzling piece of news; we can turn it over in our brain, trying to make...
View ArticleA turnaround: no press for Bachmann's Tea Party speech
The crowd that was so eager to get media attention as it disrupted and overran so many of those health care town halls last summer is blocking the press from covering its first "national convention" in...
View ArticleTea Party travails: Bachmann drops out of national convention
It's pretty hard to start a new political party in America — just look at the Tea Party. They have a groundswell of popular support, and enough funding that the movement is regularly accused of being...
View ArticleBridge over St. Croix falters; Bachmann puts her foot down
It's pretty rare that we get to discuss Rep. Michele Bachmann in any context other than as a shrill voice of opposition to whatever the Democrats are currently up to (case in point: her telling radio...
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