Tag Archives: Michele Bachmann

Rep. Michele Bachmann yesterday confirmed Daily Caller’s story about her long-running migraines, but denied that the condition would affect her ability to be president. “Like nearly 30 million other Americans, I experience migraines that are easily controlled with medication,” Bachmann, R-Minn., said in a statement. “Let me be abundantly clear — my ability to function effectively has never been impeded …

“Gay people who point out how fruity Bachmann is aren’t saying there’s something wrong with being fruity, or with being gay, or with guys who look, speak, walk, or dance the way Bachmann does. A lot of us look, speak, walk, and dance that way. And we don’t think there’s anything wrong with us for looking, speaking, walking, or dancing …

The latest result (PDF) from Public Policy Polling: Michele Bachmann’s momentum continues to build and she’s taken first place by the smallest of margins on PPP’s newest national Presidential poll. 21% of Republican primary voters say she’s their top choice to 20% for Mitt Romney, 12% for Rick Perry, 11% for Herman Cain, 9% for Ron Paul, 7% for Newt …

Today the right wing Daily Caller revealed that Rep. Michele Bachmann has long been plagued by debilitating migraine headaches which have forced her to be hospitalized on a number of occasions. The Minnesota Republican frequently suffers from stress-induced medical episodes that she has characterized as severe headaches. These episodes, say witnesses, occur once a week on average and can “incapacitate” …

GOProud today announced that while they have “concerns” about Rep. Michele Bachmann, electing ANY Republican candidate over Barack Obama is their primary goal. Therefore, Bachmann will have the backing of GOProud, should she win the nomination. So what if the nominee believes you are “part of Satan” and that you deserve to be legislated against at every opportunity? In an …

“The more that they attack Michele Bachmann on these grounds, the better her chances of winning the Iowa caucuses are. The Iowa base is extremely upset about same-sex marriage and I don’t think they’re going to look kindly on these attacks.” – Maggie Gallagher, defending Crazy Eyes.

Exodus International will hold its 2012 annual “ex-gay” convention in St. Paul, Minnesota. Did the Bachmanns have something to do with that? Amid news that Rep. Michele Bachmann’s Christian counseling clinic performs therapy aimed at “curing” gays and lesbians of homosexuality, the nation’s largest “ex-gay” organization, Exodus International, announced it will hold its annual conference, “Exodus Freedom,” in St. Paul …

Yowtch!

Another winner from JMG reader Sean Chapin.

The Hill reports that Michele Bachmann is raising some serious cash for her campaign. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) raised more than $2 million in the two and a half weeks since she announced her candidacy and has $4 million cash on hand after a $2 million transfer from her House account, according to CBS News. Bachmann’s fundraising prowess is only …

“I was talking in reference to children. Nothing, nothing to do with homosexuality. That’s not my mindset. That’s not my belief system. That’s not the way I would talk. I think the strongest myth is the myth that I have ever called a homosexual a barbarian. We don’t have an agenda or a philosophy of trying to change someone.” – …

This is fantastic. “The Drive-By Christian Broadcasting Network School of Law for Fundamentalist Government Infiltration.”

Actually, it’s Jennifer Saunders. Eerie, huh?(Tipped by JMG reader Derrick)