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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI'm baffled by Michelle Bachmann's latest stunt.
Why did she get Swiss citizenship?
Just doesn't make sense to me.
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I'm baffled by Michelle Bachmann's latest stunt. (Original Post)
Archae
May 2012
OP
Sometimes a decision to move to Switzerland is just a decision to move to Switzerland
slackmaster
May 2012
#10
She already had a swiss bank account and she figured it was smart go get citizenship
sarcasmo
May 2012
#12
Michelle Bachman thinks she's the Big Cheese now that she has Swiss citizenship
meow2u3
May 2012
#13
quinnox
(20,600 posts)1. Inside info on the Mayan end of world prophecies?
Legally hide income?
European style socialist benefits?
Johonny
(25,752 posts)9. for her kids of course
she's hiding it for the kids not herself.
Gidney N Cloyd
(19,847 posts)3. Because her 'facts' have so many holes in them?
emulatorloo
(46,151 posts)4. Her children want dual citizenship
aikoaiko
(34,213 posts)5. cheese.
orwell
(8,003 posts)6. Ricola? Lederhosen for Marcus?
Wants to visit her money in Lucerne?
COLGATE4
(14,886 posts)7. Apparently her husband somehow qualified for it -
she gets it automatically as his spouse.
Puglover
(16,380 posts)8. If I were Swiss I would be hopping mad.
That knuckledragger and her brood should have no place in that beautiful country.
slackmaster
(60,567 posts)10. Sometimes a decision to move to Switzerland is just a decision to move to Switzerland

EC
(12,287 posts)11. I suspect her husband
is in line for some kind of inheritance or something that will require them to live there.
On edit: maybe this: http://www.bachmanngroup.com/locations/switzerland/default.aspx
sarcasmo
(23,968 posts)12. She already had a swiss bank account and she figured it was smart go get citizenship
before the truth came out.
meow2u3
(25,246 posts)13. Michelle Bachman thinks she's the Big Cheese now that she has Swiss citizenship
But the truth is that her brain is made of Swiss cheese: all full of holes.
She just needed the citizenship to match her brain.
