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Bette Midler Blames Nation's Mental Health Problems On...Ronald Reagan?

By Noel Sheppard | January 17, 2013 | 18:49

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Numerous conservative commentators over the years have called liberalism a mental disorder.

Potentially giving credence to this argument was Bette Midler Wednesday who actually blamed the late Ronald Reagan for today's mental health problems:

Donald Trump In Twitter War With Bette Midler: 'She's Disgusting' and 'Grotesque'

By Noel Sheppard | October 28, 2012 | 12:22

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Donald Trump and Bette Midler are having a war on Twitter.

After the actor and singer accused Trump of ruining New York Friday, the real estate tycoon struck back and struck back hard:

Bette Midler Offers To Send Porta-Potties to Occupy Wall Street Protests

By Noel Sheppard | October 25, 2011 | 22:40

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Emmy Award-winning singer and actress Bette Midler offered Tuesday to send Porta-Potties to help Occupy Wall Street protests.

In an interview with Joy Behar on HLN, the multimillionaire also took a cheap shot at the Texas governor saying, "I'm not sure Rick Perry knows where he was born" (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary):

Bette Midler Warns Glenn Beck Could Set Off a Rwanda-Like Civil War in U.S.

By Jeff Poor | September 30, 2009 | 07:50

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Update at bottom (2:03 p.m.): Beck fires back

It's just what the primetime cable news lineup needed - another hour-long program tilted toward left-of-center politics with character assassination on conservatives.

CNN Headline News debuted its "The Joy Behar Show" on Sept. 29, which included appearances by lefty comedian Jeanane Garofalo, CNN's Jack Cafferty and actress Bette Midler. Garofalo doubled down on her low regard for conservative 9/12 and tea party protesters, labeling them as racists. Cafferty went after President Barack Obama for his disregard of the carbon footprint his lobbying efforts in Copenhagen for Chicago to host the 2016 Summer Olympics.

However, actress-turned-Vegas entertainer Bette Midler went straight after former CNN Headline News host Glenn Beck. She was prodded by host Joy Behar, who mentioned Beck as someone who is encouraging a breakdown in so-called "political discourse."