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Published: 02/18/11

Rep. Michele Bachmann, Stay Out of My Bra

By  Sarah Wildman - Politics Daily
Rep. Michele Bachmann, Stay Out of My Bra

Dear Representative Bachmann: I am part of the "nanny state." You don't know me. Nor, as far as I know, do you know any of the women I see each week at my daughter's preschool: moms of toddlers and infants, many of whom have had the good fortune of knowing their mothers' milk. Though, I'm sure, plenty of your constituents are me. I understand you, too, breast-fed. Mazel tov. I'm so glad it worked for you, for your children, for your family. But I can't help but wonder -- after you falsely claimed the government of buying breast pumps for everyone, and decried the new IRS tax deduction for ...

Published: 12/22/09

Michele Bachmann's Farm Received Over $250,000 in Federal Subsidies

By  David Sessions - Politics Daily
Michele Bachmann's Farm Received Over $250,000 in Federal Subsidies

Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann has made herself a prominent face in the Republican Party in 2009, delivering incendiary speeches at Tea Party protests against taxes, bailouts, and other forms of government intervention. Last week, she hosted a rally in Washington against health care reform, which she opposes as a "government takeover." But according to a report by the liberal political Web site Truthdig, Bachmann is not so vociferous about her distaste for "socialized" industry when it comes to her family farm in Minnesota, which accepted over a quarter of a million dollars in federal ...

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