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2016 Postmortem

Quixote1818

(28,936 posts) Sun Apr 29, 2012, 04:27 PM Apr 2012

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How vulnerable is Michele Bachmann this fall?

Seems I have heard she could have trouble, especially with new congressional lines being drawn up.

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How vulnerable is Michele Bachmann this fall? (Original Post) Quixote1818 Apr 2012 OP

Hopefully enough to get tossed on her ass. TheCowsCameHome Apr 2012 #1

Bachmann is another GOP carpetbagger like West... mojitojoe Apr 2012 #2

Here is a news video of her challenger Frosty1 Apr 2012 #3

Jim Graves is great. mac56 Apr 2012 #5

Stupid people will vote for bachmann because, yortsed snacilbuper Apr 2012 #4

TheCowsCameHome

(40,168 posts)

1. Hopefully enough to get tossed on her ass.

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Apr 29, 2012, 04:36 PM

Apr 2012

Wouldn't that be sweet?

Just tell me where to contribute.

mojitojoe

(94 posts)

2. Bachmann is another GOP carpetbagger like West...

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Apr 29, 2012, 04:38 PM

Apr 2012

...who doesn't live in the district they represent. It hasn't hurt her in the past and probably won't hurt her in 2012. About the only possible fly in that ointment would be if her constituents remember her statement last year that she was running for president and would not be running for reelection to her congressional seat regardless, and hold her flip-flop against her.

Frosty1

(1,823 posts)

3. Here is a news video of her challenger

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Apr 29, 2012, 04:41 PM

Apr 2012

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/04/meet-jim-graves-michele-bachmanns-newest-challenger

Jim Graves is his name

You can donate here
http://www.jimgravesforcongress.com/

mac56

(17,567 posts)

5. Jim Graves is great.

Reply to Frosty1 (Reply #3)

Sun Apr 29, 2012, 11:48 PM

Apr 2012

Local business owner, well liked, articulate. And actually lives in the district.

yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts)

4. Stupid people will vote for bachmann because,

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Apr 29, 2012, 10:52 PM

Apr 2012

they want one of their own to lead them!

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