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Michelle Bachmann’s Capitol Tea Party
Pajamas Media ^ | November 7 | Barbara Curtis

Posted on 11/07/2009 10:21:35 AM PST by AJKauf

“Don’t you make me come up there!”

Dozens of moms from Minnesota sported sweatshirts with a parental threat aimed at Congress that most everyone would recognize.

Our elected representatives have done just that — they made us “come up there,” from as far away as California, leaving jobs and families and spending hefty sums to make what Rep. Michele Bachmann called “an emergency house call on Congress.”

Bachmann is a rising star in the conservative movement. Like Sarah Palin, Bachmann is a beautiful, articulate mother of five (who’s also cared for 23 foster children over the years). With the mobilizing talents of a megamom, she called for citizens to come to Washington to personally lobby their representatives on November 5. Shortly after her Friday announcement, Hollywood actor Jon Voight called and asked to help. By Thursday, Bachmann had a full slate of speakers and enough activist citizens — many of them first-timers — to give Congress a good dose of preventative medicine....

(Excerpt) Read more at pajamasmedia.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: 111th; aar; bachmann; teaparty

1 posted on 11/07/2009 10:21:35 AM PST by AJKauf
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To: AJKauf

Yes. We always need pictures of conservative women to show all the difference from liberal women.


2 posted on 11/07/2009 10:27:05 AM PST by Parmy
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To: AJKauf

Please Let your REPRESENTATIVE know your OPPOSITION to this bill: HR 3962

(202)224-3121

or http://www.congress.org/congressorg/directory/congdir.tt


3 posted on 11/07/2009 10:29:10 AM PST by JSDude1 (www.wethepeopleindiana.org (Tea Party Member-Proud), www.travishankins.com (R- IN 09 2010!))
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To: JSDude1

Allen Boyd (D), 2nd District, Florida is voting no. Called to say thanks.


4 posted on 11/07/2009 10:32:18 AM PST by esquirette (If we do not know our own worldview, we will accept theirs.)
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To: JSDude1

Allen Boyd (D), 2nd District, Florida is voting no. Called to say thanks.


5 posted on 11/07/2009 10:32:23 AM PST by esquirette (If we do not know our own worldview, we will accept theirs.)
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To: AJKauf

That is quite a good woman There!


6 posted on 11/07/2009 10:35:58 AM PST by Cheetahcat (Zero the Wright kind of Racist! We are in a state of War with Democrats)
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To: AJKauf
Yes, Congressman Boehner, there's a revolution going on. Too bad you're not part of it. Don't think you can harness OUR energy for YOUR "same-old, same-old." Shape up or you'll have opposition in next year's primary election.
7 posted on 11/07/2009 1:39:12 PM PST by JoeFromSidney
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To: Parmy

Yes. Pictures, please.


8 posted on 11/07/2009 2:07:26 PM PST by Palladin (The Obama Administration: "A Czar Too Far")
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