ABikerSailor
Diamond Member
You've really gotta wonder about Bachmann's staff, I mean........
Bachmann's Elvis Tribute, Slightly Off - NYTimes.com
You'd think they'd check her facts better for her and not allow her to make such a gaffe.
Before making her pitch for the Republican presidential nomination in Spartanburg, S.C., on Tuesday Representative Michele Bachmann paused to show some respect.
Lets all say, Happy Birthday to Elvis Presley today, Mrs. Bachmann said, noting that his version of the song Promised Land had been part of her pre-speech soundtrack (and, as she said in June, his Christmas album is on her iPod).
You cant do better than Elvis Presley, she added.
However, the crowds at Graceland were not carrying birthday candles at a midnight gathering, but white tapers: holding vigil on the 34th anniversary of the King of Rock and Rolls death.
Bachmann's Elvis Tribute, Slightly Off - NYTimes.com
You'd think they'd check her facts better for her and not allow her to make such a gaffe.