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Holocaust and Health Care - Cut it Out or Else!
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com — Yesterday the National Jewish Democratic Council's (NJDC) President, David A. Harris, released a statement outlining the outrageous behavior of the crowd at the Tea Party "press conference" sponsored by the GOP House leadership. The crowd held signs ... (more) Holocaust and Health Care - Cut it Out or Else!
Dems call Cantor a hypocrite on stimulus
voices.washingtonpost.com — "For years, free and thinking Americans have dubbed goodly parts of the main stream media (fill in the blank)"....ahem. Let's establish that the stimulous meant different things to different people. If its intent was to create some minimal level of ... (more) Dems call Cantor a hypocrite on stimulus

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Romney Leads In PAC Fundraising
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The Passion of the Right
nytimes.com — In 354 days, the dead will rise. Or so believe Republicans. They believe that their suffering and forbearance in the face of an overzealous, hyperliberal left will culminate in a 2010 resurrection of the battered Republican brand. Case in point: After ... (more) The Passion of the Right
One GOP Vote?
swampland.blogs.time.com — After House GOP Whip Eric Cantor promised the Tea Partiers unified Republican opposition on Thursday, I assumed there wouldn't be any defections. After all, he succeeded in whipping unified votes on the stimulus and the budget. Word has it, though, ... (more) One GOP Vote?
How Did Stupak’s Gang-Of-40 Win On Abortion
How Did Stupak’s Gang-Of-40 Win On Abortion
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — Sources tell the Wonk Room that Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) and his 40 pro-life Democratic colleagues successfully won debate for a restrictive abortion amendment on the House floor by moving the goal posts on an earlier agreement. Stupak had agreed to ... (more) How Did Stupak’s Gang-Of-40 Win On Abortion
Do Anti-Choice Conservatives Like Cantor And Gingrich Provide Elective Abortion Coverage To Their Employees?
Do Anti-Choice Conservatives Like Cantor And Gingrich Provide Elective Abortion Coverage To ...
thinkprogress.org — Yesterday, the Politico reported that the Republican National Committee provides a health insurance policy to its employees which covers elective abortions. The RNC’s platform considers elective abortions “a fundamental assault on innocent ... (more) Do Anti-Choice Conservatives Like Cantor And Gingrich ...
Cao May Be Sole GOP Vote In Favor of Health Bill
rollcall.com — At least one Republican may vote for the Democratic health care bill, several House sources confirmed on Saturday night. (more) Cao May Be Sole GOP Vote In Favor of Health Bill
GOP leaders to vote for Stupak amendment
thehill.com — Republican leaders are informing their members that they will vote in favor of Rep. Bart Stupak's (D-Mich.) abortion amendment, The Hill has learned. Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio), Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) and Republican Conference ... (more) GOP leaders to vote for Stupak amendment
Obama's Favorite Republican?
Obama's Favorite Republican?
blogs.abcnews.com — ABC News' Jonathan Karl reports: House Republicans are united in their opposition to the health care bill, but when the vote comes this evening, there is one House Republican to watch: Rep. Joseph Cao of Louisiana. ABC News has learned that the White ... (more) Obama's Favorite Republican?
Cantor's subtle criticism of Leader Limbaugh
washingtonmonthly.com — CANTOR'S SUBTLE CRITICISM OF LEADER LIMBAUGH.... Congressional Republican leaders are generally reluctant to criticize right-wing tactics and efforts, so I suppose Eric Cantor deserves some credit for yesterday's mild and indirect rebuke. I'm just not ... (more) Cantor's subtle criticism of Leader Limbaugh
Who is Cao?
swampland.blogs.time.com — Joe Cao (pronounced Gow) is the name on most people's lips Inside the Beltway this morning. So, how did this freshman Republican escape GOP Whip Eric Cantor's hammer to vote with Democrats for health care reform, ruining Cantor's goal of unified ... (more) Who is Cao?
Elie Wiesel calls tea partyers
thehill.com — Renowned author and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel condemned several signs containing Holocaust comparisons and anti-Semitic messages at yesterday's "House Call" protests. One sign at the rally contained images of dead Holocaust victims at the Dachau ... (more) Elie Wiesel calls tea partyers
Eric Cantor Soon To Be Pimp Slapped
oliverwillis.com — You can’t criticize Rush Limbaugh and be a member of the modern Republican party. ‘The Republican Party in its roots is a party of inclusion and we ought to be promoting that and making sure that voices are heard,’ Cantor, of Virginia, said ... (more) Eric Cantor Soon To Be Pimp Slapped
In 220-215 Vote, House Passes Bipartisan Health Reform Legislation
In 220-215 Vote, House Passes Bipartisan Health Reform Legislation
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — Moments ago, the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act by a vote of 220-215 , with one Republican — Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA) — voting for the measure. Once the bill reached the needed threshold of 218 ... (more) In 220-215 Vote, House Passes Bipartisan Health Reform ...
Cantor's sights set higher than Congress?
Cantor's sights set higher than Congress?
cnn.com — Rep. Eric Cantor, the GOP's No. 2 man in the House, says he's not running for president, but some Republicans wonder. (more) Cantor's sights set higher than Congress?
Shocking News on Health Care: People May Get What They Voted For
Shocking News on Health Care: People May Get What They Voted For
politicsdaily.com — I don't know what or who people thought they were voting for a year ago, but no one can claim there wasn't truth-in-advertising. Granted, most normal folk probably didn't go online in spring 2007 to read candidate Barack Obama's 15-page health reform ... (more) Shocking News on Health Care: People May Get What They ...
 'US attitude to Israel may be changing'
'US attitude to Israel may be changing'
jpost.com — A leading Republican congressman warned that the climate toward Israel on Capitol Hill could be changing, ahead of his address to a major Jewish conference Sunday. "The possibility is there," US House of Representatives Minority Whip Eric Cantor told ... (more) 'US attitude to Israel may be changing'
House Passes Historic, Bipartisan Health Reform Legislation
thinkprogress.org — Moments ago, the House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act by a vote of 220-215 , with one Republican — Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA) — voting for the measure. Once the bill reached 216 votes, the chamber erupted ... (more) House Passes Historic, Bipartisan Health Reform Legislation
GOP Compiles List Of Democrat 'No' Votes
GOP Compiles List Of Democrat 'No' Votes
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Republicans already let the world know they will unanimously oppose the health care bill tonight, but now they are mocking Democratic divisions as more members of the majority party announce they can't support the plan in its current form. (Watch ... (more) GOP Compiles List Of Democrat 'No' Votes
Diradour drops bid to challenge Cantor
www2.timesdispatch.com — One month after announcing his bid to unseat Rep. Eric I. Cantor, R-7th, Richmond businessman Charlie Diradour is bowing out. He cited dedication to his family and to Richmond city in a statement released yesterday afternoon announcing his withdrawal. ... (more) Diradour drops bid to challenge Cantor
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