Maureen O'Connor

Maureen O'Connor is a homepage editor for The Daily Beast.

D.C.'s New Beefcake

How a 46-year-old Mormon congressman from Arizona became the hottest thing on Capitol Hill.

Maureen O'Connor

The Craziest Town Hall Ever

What happens when ultra-religious neocon Michele Bachmann co-hosts a town-hall meeting with anti-authority libertarian Ron Paul? Wingnut worlds collide. Maureen O'Connor reports.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann’s Wackiest Moments

Lately, the Republican representative from Minnesota is rivaling Vice President Biden and GOP Chairman Michael Steele for inappropriate public comments. But Michele Bachmann’s “psycho-talk” began years ago—here are 12 incidents you may have missed.

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