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‘Unsinkable’ Bachmann deep in donations from Walser, whose rescue she mocked

By Chris Steller | 06.11.09 | 10:31 am

bachmannAs first reported by the Minnesota Independent yesterday, U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann mocked the removal of an auto dealership from the long list of closures demanded by General Motors during a speech on the House floor Tuesday, accusing…

Auto dealership markets itself … as a newspaper

By Chris Steller | 04.06.09 | 6:57 pm

walser51On one hand, Walser Automotive Group’s full-page ad — which touts President Obama’s federal government warranty for General Motors products — does laudable double duty for the economic recovery: It simultaneously supports GM and the struggling Star Tribune (whose staffers…