Hurricane Michele?

Comic Making Fun of Michele Bachmann

I know that making fun of the utterly ridiculous things that come out of the mouths of Tea Partiers is somewhere between art form and cliché.  The fact that this is particularly true of the group’s female members is especially dismaying.

And yet, as was recently pointed out in the case of Christine O’Donnell crying “sexism” over being called to the carpet for saying … well, completely stupid things, they keep doing it.

And Michele Bachmann, who for some reason is being viewed as a serious contender for the 2012 Republican nomination, has really kept the ball rolling with …

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“Fiscal Conservative” Tea Partier Owes Over A Hundred Grand in Child Support

Photo of Deadbeat Dad Joe Walsh

Hypocrisy is unspeakably distasteful to me.

I think that’s most of my problem with the whole Tea Party movement.  The gist of what they’re saying sounds logical to those who aren’t educated in the ways of politics, and they use that logic to prey on the ignorant.

Their M.O. is to make themselves sound like an average citizen struggling to get by, and John Q. Minimum Wage has no idea that most of the Tea Partiers are extremely wealthy.  They collect the votes of people with legitimate financial struggles in order to put plans in place that will protect their fortunes, often at the cost of us low or middle class citizens.

It’s sickening.

Which is why I’m always kind of excited when Tea Partiers are caught with their financial pants down.  It gives me hope that the misguided people following them in droves will see the light.

Congressman Joe Walsh of Illinois, he who has accused Barack Obama of “spending like a drunken sailor”, allegedly owes well over $100,000 in back child support.

For those of you unfamiliar with the child support concept, there is a standard …

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Republican Old Guard Vs. Tea Partiers

Poster of Michele Bachmann Being Clueless

The call for sanity from Joe and Jane Republican that many of us have been waiting for appears to be starting.  Speaking for myself, I know a lot of sane, moral, educated, intelligent Republicans who have become increasingly disillusioned with the Tea Party coup d’état, and the levee is threatening to overflow with the 2012 elections appearing every closer on the horizon.

From Fox News:

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Iowa Teabaggers Can’t Explain Why They Hate Gay Marriage

For those of you not familiar, the National Organization for Marriage is finishing up its Summer for Marriage Tour just in time to stoke a little bit of extra homophobia before election day. At a recent stop in Iowa (one of the few states where gay marriage is legal) featuring King …

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