Flashback: Bachmann called for ‘armed and dangerous’ citzenry on climate bill | The Climate Desk | Grist

But it's also certainly true that statements like Bachmann's haven't really helped create a positive discourse in this country on key policy issues -- in this case, climate change.

Obama: ‘If They Bring a Knife to the Fight, We Bring a Gun’ - Washington Wire - WSJ

That’s exactly what Barack Obama said he would do to counter Republican attacks “If they bring a knife to the fight, we bring a gun,” Obama said at a Philadelphia fundraiser Friday night.

White House to Democrats: 'Punch back twice as hard' - Carrie Budoff Brown - POLITICO.com

“If you get hit, we will punch back twice as hard,” Messina said, according to an official who attended the meeting.