Michele Bachmann Exits the Race — Let's Look Back


Updated 01/06/12 4:02 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Michele Bachmann's Best Moments

Well, it's over for Michele Bachmann, as she announced today that she has dropped out of the race for Republican presidential candidate after finishing sixth in the Iowa caucus. It's been a helluva ride for the controversial candidate, and we've been along for the highs, lows, and general craziness. Take a walk down memory lane with us to remember Michele's offbeat political journey. Read more

Michele Bachmann Goes After Rick Perry For HPV Vaccine, Calls Plan B the "Morning-After Abortion Pill"


Updated 09/13/11 6:16 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Michele Bachmann Debates Rick Perry About HPV Vaccine

In 2007, Texas Gov. Rick Perry signed an executive order mandating HPV vaccine shots for girls in the state unless parents opted out. At the time he said, "providing the HPV vaccine doesn't promote sexual promiscuity any more than the Hepatitis B vaccine promotes drug use." It was a position that stands out amongst Perry's other socially conservative stances on women's health issues, including Read more

Kathy Griffin: Marcus Bachmann Reminds Me of My Fans


Updated 09/02/11 2:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Kathy Griffin Thinks Marcus Bachmann Is Gay

Although Kathy Griffin has called Congresswoman Michele Bachmann a bigot to her face, last night Kathy said Michele's husband, Marcus, reminded her of her fans. The controversial comedienne went on The Late Show With Craig Ferguson and made vague insinuations about Michele's husband being the type of man who you might see at one of her shows. Since Jon Stewart has already labeled Marcus, a Read more

Michele Bachmann Calls Hurricane Irene a Warning From God


Updated 08/29/11 12:30 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Michele Bachmann on Hurricane Irene

There's a new quote to add to the always-growing list of crazy things Michele Bachmann has said. This time she's saying the earthquake and hurricane on the East Coast are warnings from God. "I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians. We've had an earthquake; we've had a hurricane. He said, 'Are you going to start listening to me here?'" Michele's spokesperson has Read more

Kathy Griffin Called Michele Bachmann a Bigot to Her Face


Updated 08/18/11 2:24 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Kathy Griffin on Michele Bachmann Video

Kathy Griffin told Conan last night about accidentally meeting Congresswoman Michele Bachmann on an escalator in Washington DC, saying Michele may not be great for our country, but she's great for comedy. When one of Michele's staffers pulled out a camera to film the encounter for the congresswoman's website, Kathy couldn't miss the opportunity to throw her off guard. Watch the video to hear what Read more

Michele Bachmann Asked About Her Marriage at Last Night's Republican Debate


Updated 05/04/12 3:12 PM · Posted by · 14 comments

Michele Bachmann Asked If She's Submissive Wife at Debate

At the GOP presidential debate in Iowa last night, Michele Bachmann was asked if she's a submissive wife. No one can deny that Michele has made marriage a political issue; for example, she signed the controversial marriage pact last month, opposing gay marriage and abortion, among other things. But although she includes marriage politics in her platform, as other candidates do, she was the only Read more

Marcus Bachmann Is Aware of the Gay Rumors, but Not Clear on the Term "Silver Fox"


Updated 08/08/11 12:46 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Marcus Bachmann New Yorker Profile Highlights

The New Yorker profiles Michele Bachmann this week, and in the extensive piece, her husband Marcus makes it clear he's aware that some people, including Jon Stewart, think he's gay. Marcus's sexuality has come under scrutiny in part because he reportedly practices controversial "pray the gay away" therapy at his Christian counseling clinic. Recordings of Mr. Bachmann calling gay people Read more

Bachmann Clinic Gets Glitter Bombed by Gay Barbarians


Updated 03/19/12 9:47 AM · Posted by · 10 comments

Bachmann Clinic Glitter Bombed

The glitterati are at it again! This time they are targeting Michele Bachmann, who is known for her antigay sentiments (and, in general, nonsensical beliefs), and her husband, Marcus. Mr. Bachmann has a Christian counseling clinic that uses therapy to "cure" homosexuals of their gayness and has called gay people "barbarians who need to be disciplined." So a group of activists decided to protest Read more

Jon Stewart: Michele Bachmann's Husband Is an Izod Shirt Away From the Gay Character on Modern Family


Updated 07/14/11 12:33 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

Jon Stewart Thinks Michele Bachmann's Husband Is Gay

Jon Stewart went there last night, calling out Michele Bachmann's husband, Marcus Bachmann, for setting off some people's gaydar. Like his presidential candidate wife, who has made controversial statements about gay people, Christian therapist Marcus thinks being gay can be cured and has been accused of practicing "pray the gay away" therapy. Read more

6 Ridiculous Things Michele Bachmann Has Said So Far


Updated 07/22/11 9:08 AM · Posted by · 18 comments

Crazy Michele Bachmann Quotes

The latest crazy-things-coming-out-of-Michele-Bachmann's-mouth news involves a lecture she gave in 2004 featuring more of her tactless antigay sentiments. If you need a refresher on her other ridiculous quotes on homosexuality, Obama, and "science," keep reading. "I find it interesting that it was back in the 1970s that the swine flu broke out under another, then under another Democrat Read more