Michelle Bachman pitches remarkable distortions


	Michelle Bachman pitches remarkable distortions

masbury

2-20-2009 3:47 PM

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bachman, acorn, stimulus, census

masbury says:

Puzzling. Is it gullibility, paranoia, insufficient intelligence, or outright immorality?

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3-6-2009 8:04 PM

Jorjor

All of the above. When they passed out the brains, Bachman thought they said trains and she missed hers.

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