Michele Bachmann

The Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Justine Damond was hired for affirmative action reasons. That is the contention of former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, who assailed politicians in her state for abiding by political correctness. The outspoken and often controversial Bachmann, a tax lawyer, represented Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District in the Twin Cities area […]

Michele Bachmann indicated that God is teaching President Obama a lesson, and using ISIS to do it. In an article panned by media, she called out President Obama for sticking to his agenda in Cuba, and criticized his policies about terrorism in the wake of the bombings in Brussels. Bachmann, a former Minnesota Congresswoman and […]

President Barack Obama should bare some of the blame for the recent terrorist attack in Brussels, suggests former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann in a column published by Conservative Review. Bachmann opined that Obama has repeatedly downplayed the threat of ISIS, who took credit for the terrorist attack. BBC News reports that the attack caused 31 casualties […]

Former congresswoman Michele Bachmann likely fancies herself as something of a forward-thinking individual. After all, she seems to ruminate upon the impending end of days with relative confidence, dispensing advice to her spiritual brethren on what will go down when the Big Man Upstairs pulls the proverbial plug on humanity. Most recently, the Evangelical Christian […]

Rooted in America’s recent political history, the phrase “follow the money” is now being applied in the dissection of events that sparked last week’s mass shooting at Emanuel AME Church in South Carolina. As previously reported by Inquistr, the online manifesto of alleged shooter Dylann Roof indicates he was inspired to carry out the aforementioned […]

Michele Bachmann predicts the rapture is coming soon, and it’s all President Obama’s fault. According to the Huffington Post, Bachmann blames the soon-to-come rapture on Obama’s policies pertaining to marriage equality and Iran’s nuclear negotiations. She emphasized that God is punishing the United States of America with economic disasters and natural disasters because of the […]

Like many of her former Republican colleagues in the United States House of Representatives, Michele Bachmann has been openly critical of President Barack Obama and his policies. But Bachmann took her critiques of the president to a new level last week when she claimed that the Rapture is coming, and it’s all thanks to Obama’s […]

Former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann said in a radio interview Sunday that the Iran nuclear deal will make Christ’s return “imminent,” Raw Story is reporting. Christians believe that Jesus Christ will return to Earth at some point, and with his return, the End Times will occur. The specifics are a matter of intense debate within various […]

Give Michele Bachmann an angstrom of credit, irrespective of your political stripe. In an era in which our polarized populace has become largely desensitized to inflammatory political rhetoric, the former Congresswoman is still something of a show-stopper. As an outspoken star of the rightmost end of the American political spectrum, Bachmann is known for incendiary […]

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann cornered President Obama at the White House Christmas Party and implored him to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities before it’s too late. The U.S. and other world powers have been engaged in long-running negotiations with Iran over its nuclear ambitions, which that country claims are for peaceful purposes, a contention that many national […]

Four terms is enough. Minnesota Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is saying goodbye to Congress after four terms, but she’s not saying goodbye to politics altogether. In May, 2013, Bachmann announced her intention to leave her position. “The law limits anyone from serving as president of the United States for more than eight years, and in […]

Michele Bachmann, Republican congresswoman from Minnesota, has been given round-the-clock security detail shortly after a threat from ISIS emerged online. According to Politico, Capitol Police has given Bachmann 24/7 security detail after a threat against the congresswoman allegedly coming from the Islamic militant group appeared on the internet, alarming federal law enforcement officials. Sources for […]

Michele Bachmann was ambushed with a question on gay marriage, a topic that Bachmann has always had plenty to say about. But now she seems to have given up the fight, saying that it’s not an issue. In fact, she says its “boring.” Michele’s sudden change of heart seems in line with the rest of […]

Michele Bachmann is blasting Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential election chances, claiming that the former Secretary Of State is not “commander in chief material.” In a related report by The Inquisitr, Bachmann also claims the LGBT community is “bullying people” into submission. This also is not exactly the first time that Clinton has been the target […]

Michele Bachmann, the creator of the Tea Party, has recently said she is sick and tired of all the gays who “bully the American people”. In an interview with conservative radio host, Lars Larson, at last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference, Bachmann expressed her anger toward Arizona Republican governor, Jan Brewer, vetoing Arizona’s anti-gay bill, […]

Minnesota congresswoman Michelle Bachmann devoted much of her speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) verbally assaulting Hillary Clinton on a number of issues, including the former Secretary of State’s potential campaign for president in 2016. Bachmann spoke on the final day at CPAC, along with Sarah Palin, Newt Gingrich and other prominent Republican […]

The Michele Bachmann investigation into possible ethics violations will continue for the next six weeks. The House Ethics Committee announced Friday that they will continue a probe launched in mid-June into Bachmann and three other US Congressional representatives. According to the Minnesota Star Tribune, the earliest that the Bachmann investigation will announce a decision will […]

Michele Bachmann wants to “spank” President Obama. Correction: She wants Congress to do it for her. Bachmann’s kinky scenario came in an interview with WorldNetDaily in which she opined that Republicans should halt immigration reform in order to prevent President Obama from somehow creating a Democrat choke-hold on the American voting process. She said that […]

The Supreme Court issued a few major rulings today about Prop 8 and DOMA. People around the country found themselves jumping for joy when they heard the news while others held onto their core beliefs and shamed the justices for acting against God’s will. When Nancy Pelosi was asked to respond to comments made by […]

Michele Bachmann announced on Wednesday that she won’t run for re-election in 2014, and today her chief political rival Jim Graves has dropped out of contention too. Graves was gearing up to run against Bachmann in Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District, after narrowly losing to her in 2012. But today he announced that his campaign is […]

Michele Bachmann announced today that she will not be running for reelection in 2014. The Minnesota congresswoman made the announcement today in a Youtube video. Bachmann says: “My good friends. After a good deal of thought and consideration, I have decided that next year I will not seek a fifth congressional term to represent the […]

Michele Bachmann has inspired a racy romantic novel, which will be released on June 1. Fires of Siberia has been written by Trey Sager, who is also releasing his memori Oedipus Breast later in the year too, and revolves around the character of Presidential candidate Danielle Powers. The plot revolves around the Republican candidate who […]

Michele Bachmann may have crashed and burned in her bid to win the GOP nomination last year, but the Minnesota congresswoman isn’t quite ready to leave the national spotlight. Though she is still battling allegations of election finance fraud and allegations that her campaign tried to bribe a GOP official in Iowa, Bachmann is trying […]

Minnesota Representative and former Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has found herself in a bit of hot water as of late, as former campaign staffers are threatening to reveal incidents of campaign finance fraud taking place throughout her 2012 presidential campaign. Andy Parrish, Bachmann’s former chief of staff, is expected to tell an Iowa Senate […]

Representative Michele Bachmann is an embarrassment to her constituents, according to Democrat Jim Graves, who lost narrowly to the controversial Minnesota lawmaker in the 2012 election. Bachmann won by just over one percent last fall, in what was considered one of the closest House races during election season. Graves, her opponent, is angling a rematch […]

Former Republican presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich have both stated over the past two days that they are open to running for president in 2016. “I’m certainly leaving the door open for that,” Santorum said on The Steve Malzberg Show Wednesday. “I’m making no commitments at this point, but we’re not doing anything […]

Michele Bachmann is under investigation for possible finance violations related to her brief and unsuccessful run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012. A report from the Daily Beast noted that federal investigators are looking into whether she improperly handled campaign funds, and are interviewing Bachmann’s former staffers. One of those who confirmed the investigation […]

Michele Bachmann urged members of the House to repeal President Barack Obama’s health care law today saying that Obamacare “literally kills” people. Bachman argued that Obamacare makes people “pay more and get less” and said that it doesn’t provide adequate coverage from women, children, and senior citizens. Bachmann said: “The American people, especially vulnerable women, […]

Michele Bachmannreally didn’t want to talk to CNN. The congresswoman led CNN correspondent Dana Bash on a high-speed, high-heel chase Tuesday as she tried to duck questions about some questionable claims she had made during her CPAC conference speech. “She literally raced away from our Dana Bash,” Anderson Cooper said on his show. Bachmann had […]

COMMENTARY | The repeal Obamacare bill filed by Republican Michele Bachmann is sure to be shot down by the 113th Congress. As previously reported by The Inquisitr, the 112th Congress, and specifically the Republican-controlled House, tried 33 times to repeal the Affordable Care Act written by by Obama and the Democrat-controlled Senate. Republicans claim these […]

A repeal Obamacare bill was the first to see the floor in the 113th Congress, and, not surprisingly, it was Minnesota Republican Michele Bachmann who filed it. If the repeal Obamacare bill seems familiar, that’s because it is. The 112th Congress tried 33 times to repeal the landmark legislation crafted by Obama and passed by […]

Conservative, failed presidential candidate, and Tea Party-favorite Michele Bachmann of Minnesota will keep her seat in Congress, according to multiple reports and projections. The controversial representative has been projected to win re-election over Democratic challenger businessman Jim Graves, reports Reuters. The close race had Bachmann leading Graves by just 3,256 votes (which is under 1 […]

GOP congresswoman Michele Bachmann‘s audience laughed during a recent debate with challenger Jim Graves, when the frequent Fox talking head claimed that she doesn’t “do” political speech. Michele Bachmann’s audience erupted in laughs of the clearly at her, not with her variety during the debate when Bachmann — who is known for spouting relatively meaningless […]

Are you an undecided voter still up in the air about what to do on Tuesday if/when you head to the polls? If so, here’s a non-substantive reason to vote for one party over the other: Based on 100 subtle physical dimensions, female GOP officeholders in the US House of Representatives are much better looking […]

After former presidential wannabe Michele Bachmann claimed that Huma Abedin, a top aide within the U.S. government, has ties to the radical Muslim Brotherhood, Republicans all over the country have spoken out condemning Bachmann’s attacks and defending Abedin’s reputation. Weird, right? Huma Abedin, a top aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (also wife of […]

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-Minnesota) has been a major face of the conservative Tea Party movement and has become a household name nationally. The Washington Post however suggest that Bachmann may be vulnerable in her reelection bid. Democrat Jim Graves trails Bachmann just 43 to 48 percent. Graves is a multi-millionaire hotel magnate. It won’t be […]

Michele Bachmann made headlines last week when it was discovered that her husband was granted Swiss Citizenship, thereby granting Michele the same citizenship under Swiss law. Now Bachmann has announced that she plans to renounce her dual-citizenship. So why the renunciation of her Swiss citizenship? Bachmann tells Minnesota Public Radio: “Today I sent a letter […]

The end is near for Michele Bachmann. After taking just 5% of the Iowa vote to finish sixth behind Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Newt Gingrich, and Rick Perry, Bachmann is second guessing her goal to become the President of the United States. Reuters reports that Bachmann has already made the decision and is […]

It seems the theme of the Michele Bachmann campaign this week is “conspiracy,” and the wild-eyed GOP candidate has some insinuations to sling at dark horse opponent Ron Paul. Earlier this week, Bachmann accused President Obama of being in cahoots with Google, YouTube and NBC to weight public opinion about her. But a funny thing […]

If you’re a deer or a burglar breaking into Michele Bachmann’s home you better hope she doesn’t have her favorite gun at her side. The GOP presidential hopefully was interviewing on radio station WHO-AM on Thursday when she revealed her favorite weapon, the AR-15 semi-automatic assault rifle. The AR-15 is essentially the home version of […]

Bible Spice is at it again, and I have to say that while I don’t personally caucus with either major political party, it seems that speaking without thinking is far more pervasive on the right than on the left. Case in point- Michele Bachmann’s assertion that she ‘heard’ the HPV vaccine made a previously not […]

Michele Bachmann’s stance on gay rights has drawn its fair share of protesters. At a political stop at the The Hamburg Inn in Iowa City, about a dozen protesters, and one gay robot, showed up to confront the GOP candidate about gay rights. According to the NY Daily News, the protesters chanted: “You’re not wanted […]

After Michele Bachmann walked out onto the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon stage to the Fishbone track “Lyin’ Ass Bitch” as performed by house band The Roots NBC has announced that they will now screen and sensor all musical tracks performed by the band. In an interview regarding the issue Roots drummer ?uestlove revealed: “It’s […]

You may remember that back in November, The Roots drummer Questlove caught some heat for his pick of an intro song, “Lyin’ Ass Bitch“, for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon guest Michele Bachmann. Questlove ultimately apologized for his stunt, but NBC suits weren’t content to let him off with just an apology. From now on, […]

Michele Bachmann, also known as “Bible Spice” among liberals, doesn’t flirt with the center when talking politics. As the country becomes more polarized and middle ground gets harder to find politically, Bachmann is happy to be as far right as she possibly can be. Case in point on last night’s Fox News show the O’Reilly […]

As if her campaign wasn’t already in enough trouble reports are circulating that staffers for Michele Bachmann stole an email list belonging to the Network of Iowa Christian Home Educators (NICHE) and then sent spam emails to their homeschooling participants. The “co-opting” of the email list according to the organization was taken and used without […]

Roots drummer Questlove apologized on Tuesday for choosing to play the song “Lyin’ Ass Bitch” by Fishbone as Michele Bachmann walked out onto the Jimmy Fallon TV studio stage. While the song uses the lyrics “slut trash can bitch” the band instead sand the “la, la, la” of the refrain. After the show Jimmy Fallon […]

Michele Bachmann’s new book hit stores today, and it’s not only Democrats who get a bashing. The LA Times reports how Bachmann is happy to attack fellow Republicans, with George Bush the biggest target in her GOP target practice. Bush gets heat from the GOP presidential candidate for the fact he backed the $700 billion […]

Waterboarding got a mention in the recent Republican presidential debates, though you may have missed it between Rick Perry forgetting what day of the week it was and Herman Cain saying nothing of substance whatsoever. In short, at least two of the GOP candidates announced they support waterboarding: U.S. congresswoman Michele Bachmann and Cain. The […]

Michelle Bachmann is going on the offensive after CBS political analyst John Dickerson mistakenly including one of the Republican’s staff members in an email regarding the networks upcoming debate In the email Dickerson told his recipients that Bachmann would likely receive very few questions during the debate because she’s “nearly off the charts” in popularity […]