Thursday, July 28, 2011

Bachmann benefited from federal home loan program - The Washington Post


Bachmann benefited from federal home loan program - The Washington Post: "Just a few weeks before Bachmann called for dismantling the programs during a House Financial Services Committee hearing, she and her husband signed for a $417,000 home loan to help finance their move to a 5,200-square-foot golf-course home, public records show. Experts who examined the loan documents for The Washington Post say that they are confident the loan was backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac."

Sunday, July 17, 2011

Michele Bachmann leaves Salem Lutheran Church criticised by Catholics | Mail Online

Michele Bachmann leaves Salem Lutheran Church criticised by Catholics | Mail Online: "Mrs Bachmann has endorsed and prayed for Mr Dean and his business called ‘You Can Run But You Cannot Hide International’ in the past."

‪Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) Presidential Announcement‬‏ - YouTube

‪Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) Presidential Announcement‬‏ - YouTube: ""

Nine Things You Didn't Know About Michele Bachmann's First Man


Nine Things You Didn't Know About Michele Bachmann's First Man: "Although he tends to stay out of the spotlight, Marcus Bachmann, Michele Bachmann's husband of 32 years, has wholeheartedly embraced his wife's White House bid, abandoning his Christian counseling clinics in Minnesota to join her on the campaign trail.
By most accounts, Dr. Bachmann's campaign role is unique — he describes himself as his wife's political 'strategist' but also doubles as a personal assistant, press secretary, and confidante. And his political and religious ideologies are reportedly completely in sync with his wife's take-no-prisoners brand of Tea Party conservatism."

Bachmann Quit Her Evangelical Church Just Before Her Campaign


Bachmann Quit Her Evangelical Church Just Before Her Campaign: "Here are some WELS beliefs voters might take issue with:
The Roman Catholic Pope is the Antichrist.
Creationism — the account of creation given in Genesis 1-3 is factual and historical. They reject evolution and any attempt to harmonize scripture with evolution.
Homosexuality is a choice and a sin.
The wife is a 'submissive helper,' who recognizes that God has made her husband the head of his family.
The church rejects any view that looks 'upon people as basically good in nature; that consider natural tendencies to be mere weaknesses, which are not sinful; or that fail to recognize their total spiritual depravity and their inability to please God.'"

Friday, July 15, 2011

Michele Bachmann calls on President Obama to "tell the truth" - Political Hotsheet - CBS News


Michele Bachmann calls on President Obama to "tell the truth" - Political Hotsheet - CBS News: "White House hopeful Michele Bachmann said President Obama is a playing a 'dangerous' game when he says he cannot guarantee retirees will get their Social Security checks if the debt ceiling is not raised by August 2. Bachmann called on Mr. Obama to 'tell the truth.'"