Did we learn nothing from McCarthyism?Appearing on MSNBC’s Hardball today, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) attacked the patriotism of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL)...
She then went further, suggesting that all liberal views — held by people such as Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, professors, and all Americans who identify themselves as “liberals” — are “anti-American.” When host Chris Matthews, stunned by her remarks, asked Bachmann how many people in Congress hold anti-American views, she responded, “You’ll have to ask them.”
Bachmann called on the media to conduct investigations into the anti-American activities of members of Congress, similar to Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s discredited House Un-American Activities Committee hearings in the 1950s. “I think people would love to see an exposĂ© like that,” she claimed.
Friday, October 17, 2008
This is very, very disturbing
I simply don't understand how a member of our Congress can say stuff like this:
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ellie
ReplyDeletei usually read your mediation matters blog it is very inspiring to me so thank you
here is something to laugh about
www.palinaspresident.com
move the mouse around and click ..there are lots of places to click and can go back and click again and is different..dont miss any..good for a laugh
peace and goodwill
guyot
Hello, Guyot. Thanks for the comment. And I appreciate the web page you sent me. That is TRULY funny!
ReplyDeletePalin is supposed to be on SNL tonight. I think I'll stay up and watch!