She drives the left nuts. George Will wrote about her in a recent column. What makes Michelle Bachmann catch peoples’ attention? She’s smart. She speaks in plain language. She doesn’t engage in doublespeak or pander. THAT is what people want in their politicians…
The Washington News Observer had a chance to interview the Minnesota congresswoman about the newly-released Democrat plan. Said Bachmann:
"Now the Democrats have decided they’re going full bore with socialized medicine and now we’re coming to the final hour."
"This is it for freedom. If you believe in liberty and if you’re rejecting tyranny, this is it … What will it be? What will they choose?"
"There’s only one thing they want and that’s government takeover of health care. It has nothing to do with health care and everything to do with government owning and controlling more of this economy. That’s not what the American people want."
"The bill says government has more control, the people have less. It will cost the American people more, government is going to go into bankruptcy. These are not good options for us. That’s why everyone needs to come to Washington next week."
If only we had such representation from OUR state. No, instead, we’re stuck with chumps like these two: