Tag Archives: Michelle Bachmann

Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R-Minn) Proposes Tax Code to Promote Family Formation

The Examiner article below, which has supporting video, reports that Michelle Bachman has obliquely suggested taxing unmarried parents at a higher rate than married parents. This will enervate both sides. She doesn’t seem to understand, or is conveniently ignoring, provisions in the current tax code which ALREADY bestow benefits upon married people and promote family …

Bachmann Overdrive: Ex-Fundamentalist Sees Michelle Bachmann as an Unlikely and Self-Serving Ally of Fully Politicized Christianity, by Mitch Hurst

As a post-believer raised in the Christian fundamentalist tradition, I maintain connection with my believing past through observing the evolution of Christian conservatism, particularly as it has become indistinguishable from modern Republicanism. [Note: I do not assume every Christian Conservative identifies as a Republican, but I am referring to the almost complete overlap of the …