Michele Bachmann Launches '99 Counties' Ad Campaign
Michele Bachmann, who's in the middle of a 10-day tour of Iowa's 99 counties, has launched an advertising campaign that comes straight from the people.
Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann is working her way through Iowa's 99 counties with the message that the people have spoken — and they want her for president. Still in the thick of the bus tour across the state, Bachmann's camp announced that it would launch a television, radio and online advertising campaign that includes the voices of actual voters in Iowa this week. Titled "Voices from Michele Bachmann's 99 County Tour," the two-part television campaign features voters at stops on the tour talking about why they want Bachmann for president. Even Bachmann's daughter, Sophia, gets in a plug for her mom, saying, "It's cool that she's my mom, of course, and I'm going to be voting in this election for the first time, so one …
Robert Wittner
8:38 am on Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Michele Bachmann has has been an eloquent debater and sharp thinker. She has also been bright and fresh-faced alongside grey, unimaginative older men. Compare Michele Bachmann to Ron Paul, who poses a threat to national security because of his insistence on disarming America and his acquiescence in an Iranian nuclear weapon. Paul's accommodation, apology, and appeasement towards radical Islam is … more ›