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Aerosmith tells Cantor to stop using its music.
Aerosmith tells Cantor to stop using its music.
House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) recently created a YouTube video called “ The House GOP is Back ,” which was set to the tune of Aerosmith’s “Back In The Saddle” and bragged about conservative opposition to the recovery package. But Stage Three Music, which owns the rights to ...
"The House GOP Is Back": Republicans Promote Stimulus Opposition With Aerosmith
"The House GOP Is Back": Republicans Promote Stimulus Opposition With Aerosmith
huffingtonpost.com — Usually, in war and politics, the victor writes the history. In the case of the soon-to-be-signed stimulus package, however, neither side is admitting defeat. Republicans in the House of Representatives are trying to mold success out of what ... (more) "The House GOP Is Back": Republicans Promote Stimulus ...
Aerosmith to House GOP: Don't Use Our Song
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Poor House Republicans. They were pretty psyched yesterday about that new troops-rallying video from Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) that used Aerosmith's "Back in the Saddle" to declare that "The House GOP is back" thanks to the party's unanimous ... (more) Aerosmith to House GOP: Don't Use Our Song
In Gingrich Mold, a New Voice for Solid Resistance in G.O.P.
In Gingrich Mold, a New Voice for Solid Resistance in G.O.P.
nytimes.com — Representative Eric Cantor is as responsible as anyone for the tough line the party has taken in the standoff with President Obama over the stimulus bill. > (more) In Gingrich Mold, a New Voice for Solid Resistance in G.O.P.
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No More Mister Nice Blog — ... young men throughout England, particularly Leicester." Usage example: "(andre) 'everyone.. I'm finishing early on friday to go down the boozer.... HOW YOU LIKE ME NOW!'") There's not much difference between this and the embarrassing-dad behavior of Steele's paler near-peer, 45-year-old Eric Cantor, who thought crankin' some tuneage by grizzled old Geritol-swilling Aerosmith in a pro-GOP video would totally rock in the eyes of "the kids" (until Aerosmith's lawyers shut him down). Michael? Eric? As a fellow middle-aged guy, I cringe just ...

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