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In reply to the discussion: Michele Bachmann Thankful No Americans Died In Sikh Shooting [View all]At first I didn't see the onion link and was shocked..yes, I couldn't even believe SHE would say such a thing!
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I thought the headline was real too. Knowing what she's said in the past she could have said it. n/t
Tx4obama
Aug 2012
#19
Seriously. Did you think this was real from the headline without a single second thought?
onehandle
Aug 2012
#15
Wish someone would ask her about it. Oh, and my condolences. It must be hell.
freshwest
Aug 2012
#23
But could you ask her about this? Uh? We'd be able to out-do the Onion, for once!
freshwest
Aug 2012
#39
Handlers being the operative word. I doubt they'll let her comment on it. Wouldn't fit the narrative
freshwest
Aug 2012
#46
After the Insane GOP Clown Posse this year, anything can happen. I want someone to ask her about it.
freshwest
Aug 2012
#22
All good. I'm running 6 windows and editing a book. I get fouled up at times myself.
freshwest
Aug 2012
#30
It's disgusting that the Onion is making light of this event, and this thread should be deleted!!!
George II
Aug 2012
#48
They aren't making light of it. They are pointing out one aspect of the horror of the shooting---
msanthrope
Aug 2012
#50
Yes, but the Onion isn't mentioned in the link to the post, Frances..............
George II
Aug 2012
#85
While it's tempting to say this is close to truth, in reality its quite far from it
RZM
Aug 2012
#68
I cant tell whether to be relieved or sad that I thought it was true at first.
JesterCS
Aug 2012
#79