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Re: Honey, I Found the Voter Registration Fraud
05/22/12 6:02 am
Question: Does the GOP at any level do anything like a basic background check? It'd make elections a lot less embarassing.Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 12:42 pm
Quoth Cerberus at Sadly, No!: You know, I want a magic button that deprives people who say they are self-made and didn’t rely on no gover...Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 5:11 am
:: facepalm :: Libertarians remind me of starry-eyed 19 year-old college students who have lots of lofty ideas that would never work in ...05/17/12 6:40 am
Conrad Black did it to get a fancy title and thought he wouldn't get caught.Re: Wingnut Wind Power Wankery is Not About Free Markets
05/14/12 4:48 pm
You can add this to the list of idiocies. –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Closet Romney
05/13/12 9:58 am
As Bill Maher said in his monologue on Friday (one of the more prescient comments), in most salons, the guy wielding the scissors is the ga...Re: The Democratic Party Marijuana Evolution
05/11/12 3:48 pm
Buy stocks in marijuana too. It goes to a good cause and you make some money on the side. If marijuana is so bad, why is it that there are ...05/09/12 2:47 pm
I swear, I wrote this last night, and I had no idea what was coming today.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 10:37 am
My thoughts on this are going up in a comic later tonight. Good news is, it appears the President listened to them before they even got ...Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 6:03 am
I was so disappointed when I heard the news about North Carolina this morning. There's still a lot of work to do.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 2:26 am
Thank you. I could not have said this better. The more they bemoan and bully the President for a response, the more divided the Democrats l...05/08/12 12:39 pm
This makes perfect sense. My problem is that I have come to dislike organized religion so much, feel so cynical about it, I don't know...Re: #StopRush, ALEC, and the Howard Stern Category
05/08/12 11:59 am
Like “class warfare,” it is only wrong when we fight back. Sounds an awful lot like every bully, everywhere, doesn't it? –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Mitt Romney is Weak
05/08/12 6:46 am
Rachel Maddow is rooting for Ron Paul...and thinks the current president has too much power - like there ARE two other branches of governme...
Category Archives: Michele Bachmann Crazy Counter™
Inception 2: Incept Harder
Yes, I’m making this joke in the year 2012. Deal with it dot gif. By Magic Love Hose. Talk to him here!
Morning Awful: Cuban Missile Paranoia
Gee, who woulda thunk that Hezbollah was setting up missile sites in Cuba? Michele Bachmann, that’s who: “Why would you normalize trade with a country that sponsors terror?” the candidate asked a crowd of supporters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. “There … Continue reading
Nana nana nana nana naa, BACH MANN
Michele Bachman is a sane and rational person and will not do anything involving ducks in latex when in the White House at all, honest. (CLICK TO EMBIGGEN) Magic Love Hose is not a professional politician. You can trust him … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Bachmann Hates Asians
The change “liberal members of Congress” made to American immigration laws in 1965 — which Michele Bachmann apparently wants to roll back — was to overturn the racist 1924 Asian Exclusion Act. David Neiwart has the details at C & … Continue reading
Bachmann Doubles-Down On Stupid Gas Pledge
It’s enough to make a transportation blogger pound his forehead on his desk. Via The Hill: “The price of gasoline the day that Barack Obama took office was $1.79 a gallon,” she said in the Times account.“If the price of … Continue reading
Republicans Horse-Racing
The “horse race” will now be defined by the triangle of Bachmann, Perry, and Romney; the Ron Paul sideshow is always entertaining, but true-believing culture warriors despise him. The rest of the field is not even worth discussing, and I … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Bachmanns’ Footlong Corndogs
In case you haven’t heard, Michele Bachmann won the Iowa Republican straw poll over the weekend by bringing an enthusiastic tea party crowd from all around the state. Which goes to prove that 90% of politics is just showing up; … Continue reading
Michele Bachmann Destroys the World
If you haven’t read Tim Murphy’s article about her over at MoJo, do it now. Then come back. Seriously, I’ll wait. The depth of insanity behind her crusade against efficient light bulbs isn’t just silly entertainment, but the head of … Continue reading
The Bachmann Headache
Besides being funny, this sketch offers a fairly true picture of why the queen of teapublicans can’t seem to hang on to good staffers. Via KristinaBilly
Bradlee Dean Makes Jeremiah Wright Look Sane
I noted Michele Bachmann’s membership at an anti-papist Lutheran church the other day. She has now reportedly left that church and distanced herself, but maintains her open adoration for punk-rock evangelist, homophobe, pope-baiter, and Obama conspiracy-nut Bradlee Dean. A few … Continue reading
Michele Bachmann and the Piety of Production
At Salon, Andrew Leonard muses on Michele and von Mises: One of the most striking things I have learned about Mises is that, at least while writing “Human Action” in the late 1940s, he appears to have suffered from a … Continue reading
