“...Yep. And unfortunately for her, it played right into the overly emotional stereotype that the media has portrayed her as - when the candidates start to play to their stereotypes that’s not a good thing on a national stage IMO....”
Again, you are right. A day before the debate I heard the hateful Bill Maher say that Bachmann appeals to those “for whom Sarah Palin is simply too intellectual.” I thought how ridiculous - both women are far more intellectually sound than he is.
Then with Bachmann’s obsession, and it looked and sounded like an obsession, with the vaccine I was thinking she is giving Maher’s credence on that point. She sounded like a single issue zealot, and she’s not that.