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Obama vs. Bachmann Head to Head (Obama wins)

Category: Michele BachmannRepublicans
Posted on: September 15, 2009 6:35 PM, by Greg Laden

If you were in the Twin Cities last Saturday and wanted to do something political, you had two choices. Tool over to St. Cloud and visit Michele Bachmann's Town Hall meeting, which she rudely scheduled on the same day as a visit to Minneapolis by President Obama. Or, you could go to see President Obama.

Rep. Michele Bachmann was in St. Cloud on Saturday for a town hall meeting. Apparently quite a few people in her district just don't care about her anymore. Her event at the St. Cloud Technical High School was attended by only 60 people!

In contrast, 18,000 people were at the Target Center to listen to President Obama's speech and he had to compete with the Gopher's first home game in their new stadium!



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1

Isn't it required for someone to HAVE a head to be able to do a head to head?

Oh, what's that you say?
She has a head?
It is just empty?
OK.

Posted by: NewEnglandBob | September 15, 2009 8:05 PM

2

That is heartening. Is it possible that people are beginning to acquire listening-to-right-wing-rage fatigue?

Posted by: gruebait | September 15, 2009 8:32 PM

3

Michele Bachmann has got to go! Dr. Maureen Reed is running against her and she is the ticket to beating Bachmann's craziness! You can learn more about Maureen, and donate, at:
http://maureenreedforcongress.com/
and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maureen_Reed

Posted by: MNBlue | September 16, 2009 11:27 AM

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