From The Uptake: A Republican Tea Party? At Michele Bachmann's "Kill the Bill" rally against Health Care reform, we see a Tea Party crowd and many
March 15, 2010

From The Uptake:

A Republican Tea Party? At Michele Bachmann's "Kill the Bill" rally against Health Care reform, we see a Tea Party crowd and many Republicans appearing and running for office. Rep. Michele Bachmann; Rep. John Kline; Rep. Marty Seifert and Rep. Tom Emmer Republican candidates for Governor; State Treasurer candidate Pat Anderson; and Rep. Mark Buesgens appeared.

And from Bjorn Against at DU, a first hand account of the event: Today I attended my first Michele Bachmann rally:

When I learned a few days ago that Michele Bachmann was going to be holding a “Kill the Bill” rally at the Minnesota State Capitol I knew that I had to be there. While I have my problems with the bill that is currently being pushed through Congress, this rally was obviously about something much larger than this particular bill. The people holding this rally were not just against the current bill, they were against any government assistance which provides health care to those who are less fortunate and that is a position which is deeply immoral and needs to be challenged. Read on...

h/t Turborama

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