“Michele didn’t give a 100 percent commitment to cheerleading.” ?– The leader of Michele Bachmann’s cheerleading squad, Michelle Lindgren DeMarais, talking about Bachmann’s years as a cheerleader at Anoka High School in Minnesota. “She had her own agenda,” DeMarais added. The National Enquirer ran the piece, “High school pals backhand Michele Bachmann,” last week, also revealing that in high school Bachmann had very long hair, was a Democrat and preferred the nickname “Mickey.”