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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:49 AM Original message |
It's very tasteless for Bachmann to brag about having foster children. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. They will have a warped sense of Americam history when they grow up. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'd rather see us target her lack of knowledge and abject |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Who is this "us" you speak of? j/k |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That "us" would be Democrats. You know...like the name |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I was trying to joke around. Obviously I failed. |
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veganlush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. the story of her |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You mean her partaking in socialism? Michelle thy name is hypocrite. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm waiting for a few of them to come forward. Some must be adults by now.... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I have no doubt that even if a few of them did come forward |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Wow. You're a Bachmann apologist? Imagine that. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. That's pretty funny, actually... |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. What else has she got? Nothing but her *maternity* |
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economistman (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Watched her at the debates. Grossed out by all of them. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I considered watching it for the entertainment value, |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. She has developed into a surprisingly |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Plenty of politicians running for office have shown *persistence* |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. But it will get them lots of media exposure |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Sure, if she aims to be a Palin wannabe |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yes, Bachmann is a different animal |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well I will admit it's much better when people find out good stuff |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. The expoitation of one's children in the public eye is awful. |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. There ya go. Good answer. |
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jeremyfive (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. Funny how Bachmann "Raised" 23 Foster Children But Was Only a Foster Parent for Little Over 7 Years |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. you may want to educate yourself on the subject of foster children.. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. You might want to learn how to spell Minnesota |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
17. And it's dumb to fall into the trap of letting her talk about... |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. Tacky imo is much too nice of a moniker for Madame Bachmann |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. Personally I think her children, natural or fostered, are off limits |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I do too, but I've often wondered what the ages are |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I read that most, if not all, were teenaged girls. n/t |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Generally I would agree with you but |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I'm not questioning. I'm stating that IMO it's very tacky for Bachmann to use her foster children |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. Now who would be.. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. In Jewish tradition, the best charity is anonymous. Bragging about ones charitable acts is unseemly. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
34. Humility is a pointless virtue. |
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Oxy Contin (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-16-11 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. They get paid, too they don't do it for free |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. I don't think it's as much about charity as it is about being a parent |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-17-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I would agree if she included her bio children in the braggadocio. |
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