It is very tempting to chalk the latest episode of Bachmania to yet more sick evidence of right wing lunacy and dismiss it with some eye-rolling or shake of the head. Nothing wrong with that reaction, as Michelle Bachman DOES guarantee an endless supply of episodes of Wingnut paranoia theater. But to dismiss the kookie frenzy popping up all around us from both elected and unelected actors should cause a long pause. There is a method to their madness. And believe you me, President Obama and his policies are but a foil, merely incidental to their larger plan.
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