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Posts Tagged ‘ Bachmann ’

Michele Bachmann’s Favorite Neo-Confederate

December 30, 2011
michelle bachmann's reading list

Michele Bachmann’s campaign for President may be in its last thirty days, in part because of her eccentric extremism. One of the weirdest things that we found out about her this year is that her favorite historian is a Neo-Confederate who thinks that things were swell for blacks under slavery. Call of Duty: The...
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Wall Street Journal Applauds Gingrich Immigration Stand, Bachmann Position “Psychotic”

November 27, 2011
Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal post-Thanksgiving  editorial applauds Newt Gingrich’s willingness to break from the consensus of hatred of immigrants on the part of Republican presidential nominees. Here is a bit of what the nation’s most powerful conservative newspaper said: The rugby scrum that is the GOP Presidential field is once again zeroing in on...
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Michele Bachmann Attacks Immigrant Children Again

October 31, 2011
Michele Bachman

On Saturday Michele Bachmann, who claims to have raised two dozen children, showed once again that she has no sympathy for the children of undocumented immigrants, including kids born in the United States. Here is a report from the Huffington Post: At a campaign stop in Iowa, a Latino college student asked the presidential...
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Michele Bachmann Relies on Hate Group for Anti-Immigrant Speech

October 15, 2011
michele bachmann imm speech

Michele Bachmann gave a major speech today attacking immigrants. She relied on the hate group Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) for her statistics in support of her extreme views on immigration.She also literally doubled down on the border fence by signing a pledge to build a “secure double fence” if she wins the...
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Bachmann’s “Back to the ’50s” Immigration Plan Gains Support

September 18, 2011
racism

VDARE is the web site of best-selling author Peter Brimelow, one of the leaders of the anti-immigrant movement. The site recently posted a blog applauding Michele Bachmann’s call for America to “go back to the 1950s” in immigration policy. At that time people from most non-white countries were barred from immigration. Here are a...
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Washington Post Rips Bachmann Call to Go “Back to the ’50s” on Immigration

September 17, 2011
michele bachmann ignorant

An Editorial in the Washington Post rips Michele Bachmann’s call to return to the immigration policies of the 1950s, when immigration from non-white countries was severely restricted: IN BOTH OF THIS month’s Republican presidential debates, Rep. Michele Bachmann hailed what she evidently believes was the golden age of American immigration — the period before...
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Bachmann Visits Joe Arpaio

September 15, 2011
Michale Bachmann and Joe Arpaio in a joint appearance yesterday

Rick Perry and Mitt Romney are already courting Sheriff Joe Arpaio, but Michele Bachmann sees his endorsement as a key to keeping her presidential campaign alive. The Associated Press reports that Bachmann has called Arpaio “several times” looking for support. Her run from the right at front runner Rick Perry would pick up momentum...
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Immigration at the Tea Party Presidential Debate

September 12, 2011
cnn tea party big three

Tonight was the CNN/Tea Party debate for the Republican presidential candidates. To get in, you had to certify you were on the right-wing fringe, and that was just for the audience. Each questioner identified himself or herself by announcing the Tea Party organization and chapter they belonged to. Who knew that there were card...
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Bachmann to Run Anti-Immigrant Ads

September 11, 2011
Michele Bachman

Michele Bachmann, desperate to unseat Rick Perry as the Tea Party fave for President, is set to run harshly anti-immigrant ads on right-wing radio in South Carolina. The ads depict immigrants as job-stealers who are partially responsible for today’s high unemployment. They hit Perry for not backing mandatory E-Verify. Bachmann believes all employers should...
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Bachmann Says “Go Back to ’50s” on Immigration

September 7, 2011
The candidates debate

In the Republican Debate tonight, Jose Diaz Balart asked the candidates what they would do about the border and legalization. Ron Paul, as usual, said he wants to take away the right to a grammar school education for the children of undocumented immigrants. He has long been the most extreme of the anti-immigrant Republicans....
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