Politico Panel Vilifies Bachmann on 'Morning Joe,' Calls Outgoing Congresswoman 'Fringe' 'Celebrity Politician'

alautz | May 30, 2013
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When Politico isn’t busy sending editors to an off-the-record chat with a potentially perjurious U.S. Attorney General, it spends its time mocking a retiring conservative legislator.

A panel of reporters from the Washington tabloid ganged up on Michele Bachmann on Thursday’s Morning Joe, blasting the Minnesota congresswoman as a “celebrity politician” who will become “irrelevant to politics the moment she steps out of public office.”

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