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Fear of fascism, ‘gay agenda’ dominate conservative kickoff for midterm elections

By David Weigel | 09.28.09 | 1:21 pm

According to Phyllis Schlafly, founder of the Eagle Forum, the conference drew its largest crowd in 38 years, signaling a surge of grass-roots enthusiasm for 2010.

Bachmann in St. Louis: Defund the Left, beware one-world currency

By David Weigel | 09.26.09 | 2:36 pm

ST. LOUIS — Speaking to a packed hotel ballroom at the conservative How to Take Back America Conference, Rep. Michele Bachmann said that exposés of “criminal tomfoolery” inside of ACORN could kick off a campaign to “defund the left.”

It’s a date: Bachmann and Ron Paul to host Minneapolis forum Sept. 25

By Paul Schmelzer | 09.10.09 | 2:42 pm

When we reported two weeks ago that Ron Paul will be joining U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann for a town hall meeting, the date hadn’t been set. Now it has: the duo will host a forum for students at…