ContributorNetwork - Rep. Michele Bachmann was in partial damage control mode when she appeared on CNN's "The Situation Room" on Monday, but for the most part was in the groove where she is most comfortable: on the attack. Still, she refused to back away from her controversial story about a woman approaching her after last week's CNN/Tea Party Express Debate in Florida and telling her that the HPV vaccine given the woman's daughter had made the girl mentally retarded, a statement that brought instant ridicule and charges of irresponsibility for Bachmann. Instead, she maintained that people were being distracted from the more important point of her position during the debate.
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