![]() ![]() ![]() Look, a woman becomes Republican ideologue wacko because she doesn’t want to deal with real history. A better scenario couldn’t have been invented by Vidal himself. Burr, while a novel, was heavily researched and essentially historically accurate. I don’t think I’m a Democrat.”Īnd so she became a Republican. ![]() I looked out the window and I said, “You know what? I think I must be a Republican. And as a reasonable, decent, fair-minded person who happened to be a Democrat, I thought, ‘You know what? What he’s writing about, this mocking of people that I revere - I knew that that was not representative of my country.Īnd at that point I put the book down and I laughed. Until I was reading this snotty novel called ‘Burr,’ by Gore Vidal, and read how he mocked our Founding Fathers. Michele Bachmann, the intense Republican Congressional member from Minnesota then running for president, explained an important moment in her political development: ![]()
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