Let's not fall into the "Sam Fisher School of Thread Starting" please.
A. That's not the headline that goes w/ the story
B. The articles say she was "granted". Not that she "sought".
C. The article says this is something to do w/ her kids. If being granted this "citizenship" helped your kids, you wouldn't do it?
D. Unless there is another significant detail, what's wrong with dual-citizenship?
E. If the way the Swiss do things gets the crazee bitch to change her addled mind about something, how is this not a good thing?
F. It's Michelle Fucking Bachmann. If she ain't running for Prez, her diminished entertainment value requires a better story than this for us to mock her.
Seriously, we already have Sam for non-issues like this. Let's leave it with him.
A spokesman at the Swiss Embassy said Bachmann had activated that citizenship in March.
11 May 2012 Last updated at 02:21 GMT
Michele Bachmann gives up Swiss passport
Minnesota congresswoman and former US presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has withdrawn her Swiss citizenship.
The move comes two days after it was first reported that Mrs Bachmann, 55, acquired citizenship with her family.
Mrs Bachmann said she had decided to give up her new Swiss passport to prove she is a "proud American citizen".
The three-term Republican was eligible for dual citizenship through her husband, who is of Swiss descent, a spokeswoman said.
"I took this action because I want to make it perfectly clear: I was born in America and I am a proud American citizen," Mrs Bachmann said.
"I am, and always have been, 100% committed to our United States constitution and the United States of America."
Switzerland provides universal healthcare, a policy that Mrs Bachmann has strongly opposed.
Mrs Bachmann had been criticised for taking on a Swiss passport, which she applied for when some of her children wanted to become dual citizens.
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Let's not fall into the "Sam Fisher School of Thread Starting" please.
A. That's not the headline that goes w/ the story
B. The articles say she was "granted". Not that she "sought".
C. The article says this is something to do w/ her kids. If being granted this "citizenship" helped your kids, you wouldn't do it?
D. Unless there is another significant detail, what's wrong with dual-citizenship?
E. If the way the Swiss do things gets the crazee bitch to change her addled mind about something, how is this not a good thing?
F. It's Michelle Fucking Bachmann. If she ain't running for Prez, her diminished entertainment value requires a better story than this for us to mock her.
Seriously, we already have Sam for non-issues like this. Let's leave it with him.