OK, taking her seriously enough to read what she said and respond...
Bachmann says we don't need no education. What a shock.
Speaking of lack of education.
Up until fairly recent history, women were virtually property of their husbands. Women certainly couldn't run for public office. The NT of the Bible calls for women to be silent and have no authority. Michelle, are you sure you want to appeal to history and biblical values?
How's that "small government" thingy workin' out for ya?
Oh, right, "small government" only applies to regulation of corporations, not to our bedrooms. I forgot. Just like "austerity" only applies to 98% of the country, but the rich can keep their tax cuts.
Naturally churches should keep their tax exempt status, right?
How's that "return to constitutional values" thingy workin' out for ya?
Actually, yes they are. They have the power to strike down laws that are unconstitutional. Someone needs to take a remedial course in civics.
I'm so sick of conservatives whining about "judicial activism" every time they don't get their way. They didn't whine like this after Bush v. Gore (a classic example of Judical over-reach).
(April 18, 2011 at 1:47 pm)news article Wrote: Michele Bachmann called Monday for abolishing the entire tax code and the Department of Education,
Bachmann says we don't need no education. What a shock.
Quote:labeled Planned Parenthood the "LensCrafters of big abortion"
Speaking of lack of education.
Quote:and slammed same-sex marriage advocates for going against what she called 5,000 years of human history.
Up until fairly recent history, women were virtually property of their husbands. Women certainly couldn't run for public office. The NT of the Bible calls for women to be silent and have no authority. Michelle, are you sure you want to appeal to history and biblical values?
Quote:Comfortably quoting from scripture, the Minnesota congresswoman said it was her faith that drove her to push for a ballot measure to criminalize same-sex marriage in the state — something she said might be possible this year because both state legislative houses are held by Republicans.
How's that "small government" thingy workin' out for ya?
Quote:Those include the Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce.
Oh, right, "small government" only applies to regulation of corporations, not to our bedrooms. I forgot. Just like "austerity" only applies to 98% of the country, but the rich can keep their tax cuts.
Quote:She said Planned Parenthood should lose its tax-exempt status — it's a nonprofit —
Naturally churches should keep their tax exempt status, right?
Quote:and that Congress should use its power to limit the subjects that district courts can rule on.
How's that "return to constitutional values" thingy workin' out for ya?
Quote:"[courts] are not put there to make the decisions."
Actually, yes they are. They have the power to strike down laws that are unconstitutional. Someone needs to take a remedial course in civics.
I'm so sick of conservatives whining about "judicial activism" every time they don't get their way. They didn't whine like this after Bush v. Gore (a classic example of Judical over-reach).
Atheist Forums Hall of Shame:
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist