That one made me laugh so hard. I thought maybe she'd had a career change moment and went to work as a NASCAR poster grrrl.
Oh, DARN.
All their "Pictures from Iowa" make me miss Crawford County.
But seriously, instead of calling Bachmann crazy, why not call her a church-and-state-boundary-destroyer?
We need a whole new lexicon of political vilification. One that matches what's actually happening, rather than the old stuff people can't seem to stop using to evade the issues at hand.
Cue the stabbing violin music from Psycho...
ReplyDeleteThere's an excellent Bernard Herrmann website.
ReplyDeleteCan't go wrong in politics calling women crazy, by god.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2011/08/newsweeks-bug-eyed-bachmann-and-gender-politics-of-the-crazy-eyes/
http://www.bagnewsnotes.com/2011/07/the-wild-eyed-lunacy-of-bachmann-palin-pelosi-clinton-etc/
From your same website.
ReplyDeleteThat one made me laugh so hard. I thought maybe she'd had a career change moment and went to work as a NASCAR poster grrrl.
ReplyDeleteOh, DARN.
All their "Pictures from Iowa" make me miss Crawford County.
But seriously, instead of calling Bachmann crazy, why not call her a church-and-state-boundary-destroyer?
We need a whole new lexicon of political vilification. One that matches what's actually happening, rather than the old stuff people can't seem to stop using to evade the issues at hand.
Thanks IT.