Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and, as you consider the career and future presidential prospects of an incredible American phenomenon named Michele Bachmann, do one more thing. Don't laugh. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu - via Google News (U.S.), Memeorandum, Marc Dangeard (t)
This article practically bleeds with contempt for its subject. If, indeed, Bachmann's practices and behavior are deserving of contempt*, the facts should speak for themselves in a summary like this. Instead, this article reads as a tiresome slag-fest full of unneeded epithets and aggressive attacks on Bachmann's womanhood, as well as other attributes not at all germane to her political career. Come on, Taibbi. A "Why is Michelle Bachmann Running for President?" story can write itself. There was no need to force it.
*They are.