Michele Bachmann’s ‘Constitutional Conservatism': The Hidden Meaning | The New Republic

Michele Bachmann’s ‘Constitutional Conservatism': The Hidden Meaning | The New Republic:

"Bachmann’s own intimate connections to the more radical strains of conservative thinking, which long predate the Tea Party movement, are there for anyone to see. And there is only so much mileage she can gain from her so-far successful efforts to exceed the expectations of those who had the vague but erroneous impression that her extremist tendencies are the product of stupidity or indiscipline."