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brooklynite

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Sun Aug 21, 2016, 01:21 PM Aug 2016

Michele Bachmann: I'm advising Trump on foreign policy [View all]

Source: The Hill

ea Party firebrand Michele Bachmann says she is advising Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on foreign policy.

The former Minnesota congresswoman attended a fundraiser in the state for Trump on Saturday, where she revealed to the press that she has his ear on foreign policy.

“He also recognizes there is a threat around the world, not just here in Minnesota, of radical Islam,” she said, according to MPR News. “I wish our President Obama also understood the threat of radical Islam and took it seriously.”


Read more: http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/292126-michele-bachmann-advising-trump-on-foreign-policy



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becuase she has so much experience and expertise on foreign policy. olddad56 Aug 2016 #1
Let's be fair. She can see Canada from her car garage closeupready Aug 2016 #27
I feel so much better knowing Michelle has Don's ear wordpix Aug 2016 #64
I wonder if this has been confirmed or will ever be confirmed by Trump / Bannon / Conway. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2016 #2
This just confirms it... Pluvious Aug 2016 #3
As hard I find it to believe, I am coming around the the certainty of it. BadGimp Aug 2016 #23
what a crack team. MBS Aug 2016 #4
more like a team ON crack.... lastlib Aug 2016 #21
Absolutely MBS.. But don’t forget Marcus.. busterbrown Aug 2016 #42
Not The Onion!! This campaign gets more and more livetohike Aug 2016 #5
I was wondering the same thing. Is someone pulling our leg? Moonwalk Aug 2016 #48
That outta work out well. n/t neeksgeek Aug 2016 #6
MUST BE elleng Aug 2016 #7
I wonder if they speak in tongues turbinetree Aug 2016 #8
It's a case of the stupid leading the insane. n/t Judi Lynn Aug 2016 #9
To me Hayduke Bomgarte Aug 2016 #10
You just can't make this stuff up. Does Bachmann realize how stupid this sounds? n/t pampango Aug 2016 #11
Nope, she has no idea how stupid she is. Iggo Aug 2016 #33
she has no way of knowing. juxtaposed Aug 2016 #56
OMG!!! Run for the hills. She is differently one of the crazy ones. The Wielding Truth Aug 2016 #12
WEll Hell,,,, Cryptoad Aug 2016 #13
Wow! jaxind Aug 2016 #14
"Well, son, when two countries hate each other very much..." sofa king Aug 2016 #15
Hahahahahahaha! (My response on another post LuckyLib Aug 2016 #16
"Mush-for-brains meet I Don't Read" volstork Aug 2016 #18
That's a good one! volstork Aug 2016 #17
Well I certainly feel much safer now. WHEN CRABS ROAR Aug 2016 #19
Oh FFS! lillypaddle Aug 2016 #20
Hahahahahaha...... Aviation Pro Aug 2016 #22
Her FIRST official piece of advice: "The Trump Tower Taco Bowl needs more sour cream." Miles Archer Aug 2016 #24
What a slob. GreenEyedLefty Aug 2016 #25
Wow. Putin must have paid Manafort a lot if he was willing to put up with such stupid disrespect. SunSeeker Aug 2016 #37
Jeezus Henry Christ.... lastlib Aug 2016 #26
FML Bigredhunk Aug 2016 #28
I am sure this religious psycho will advise psycho Trump to get Armageddon going as soon as possible geretogo Aug 2016 #29
LOL! chillfactor Aug 2016 #30
She may have bitten off more than she can chew. SunSeeker Aug 2016 #31
One can only hope....... DFW Aug 2016 #32
A comedy dream team. sarcasmo Aug 2016 #34
What countries produce corn dogs? We attack at dawn! KamaAina Aug 2016 #35
Explains a few things. nt Lucky Luciano Aug 2016 #36
I bet she advises him on "Obamacare" too. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2016 #38
I thought this was from the onion. La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2016 #39
I was wishing it was from The Onion. area51 Aug 2016 #71
Michelle Bachmann for President keithbvadu2 Aug 2016 #40
Her runnimg mate, Enzyte Bob keithbvadu2 Aug 2016 #41
He's mocking us Fritz Walter Aug 2016 #43
Sure, what does he have to lose? Major Nikon Aug 2016 #44
Well now THATS funny as hell nt 7962 Aug 2016 #45
has to be Satire right? kevink077 Aug 2016 #46
Good choice. After all, policy is foreign to her. nt Xipe Totec Aug 2016 #47
HA benld74 Aug 2016 #49
She wants to light up our life SheriffBob Aug 2016 #50
Spit take underpants Aug 2016 #51
Well that delusional airhead should be a tremendous help! n/t RKP5637 Aug 2016 #52
Was Palin not available? Sanity Claws Aug 2016 #53
Well, he is on the right track now, the one to failure. Thinkingabout Aug 2016 #54
Thanks. ROFL ananda Aug 2016 #55
She truly is a moron mdbl Aug 2016 #57
Just a rumor that I heard: Nac Mac Feegle Aug 2016 #58
WHAT MORE PROOF DO WE NEED? TRUMP WANTS TO LOSE!!! cynzke Aug 2016 #59
+1, next he's going to nominate Ronald McDonald to the Supreme Court. harun Aug 2016 #63
Oh God... Odin2005 Aug 2016 #60
The first thing that popped into my head when I read the headline... SnowCritter Aug 2016 #61
The Republic is saved! n/t malthaussen Aug 2016 #62
OMG lonestarnot Aug 2016 #65
Yippee! Firestorm49 Aug 2016 #66
Bachman - Still speaking crazy to power paparush Aug 2016 #67
" is a threat around the world, not just here in Minnesota" justgamma Aug 2016 #68
Batshit n/t hibbing Aug 2016 #69
Where does the comedy end? EricMaundry Aug 2016 #70
Oh dear. LeftishBrit Aug 2016 #72
"Advising" may mean she sends him emails -- never knows if he looks at them. Shoonra Aug 2016 #73
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