by Jon Ponder
Comrade Michele Bachmann
If you listen to her rhetoric, it sounds like Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., believes socialism is antithetical to democracy. She has repeatedly equated health-care reform with socialism — even though the public-option is dead, and the "reform" bill passed by the Senate delivers 30 million new customers, by force of law, to the health-insurance industry.
It's still socialism to Bachmann, however. "Right now, we are looking at reaching down the throat and ripping the guts out of freedom," she said in remarks to a right-wing club in Minnesota this month. "And we may never be able to restore it if we don't man up and take this one on."
This is nothing new. Here's what she said in March, for example:
rest at http://www.pensitoreview.com/2009/12/28/tea-bagger-socialists-comrades-bachmann-grassley-brownback-on-public-dole/
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