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Cantor: Dems Err in “Overreacting” to Economic Crisis
NJDC Blog —
... Republican WHIP Eric Cantor (R-VA) “accused Democrats of ‘overreacting’ to the economic crisis.” The Republican Party’s most prominent member of the Jewish community then went on to declare, ...
GOP Leader Eric Cantor "accused Democrats of 'overreacting' to the economic crisis"
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Just a couple hours ago, Chris posted the latest gloomy economic news: Jobless claims hit 26 year high. But, one of the top Republican leaders thinks that Democrats are "overreacting" in their attempt to fix the economy. Overreacting?: GOP Whip Eric Cantor thinks his party can retake the House in next year's midterm elections -- and accused Democrats of "overreacting" to the economic crisis by embarking on a federal spending spree. The Virginia Republican, speaking to reporters at the Christian Science Monitor breakfast Thursday ...
Cantor: Crisis? What Crisis?
TPMDC —
... It's hard to tell if Eric Cantor's testing a new message, or if this is the new Republican line on the Democrats and the state of affairs in the country, but Politico reports that, at the Christian Science Monitor breakfast this morning, the House GOP whip, said Democrats are "overreacting, as they often will, to crisis." ...
Cantor Calls on Obama Administration to Do Less to Combat Economic Crisis
Matthew Yglesias —
... Hm . . . it seems that rising star Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) thinks Democrats are “overreacting” to the economic crisis and ought to do less to try to help the economy recover: ...
Republicans just lost the debate over the economy
Political Animal —
REPUBLICANS JUST LOST THE DEBATE OVER THE ECONOMY.... Once in a great while, there are key turning points in a policy debate. This might be one of them . GOP Whip Eric Cantor ... accused Democrats of "overreacting" to the economic crisis by embarking on a federal spending spree. The Virginia Republican, speaking to reporters at the Christian Science Monitor breakfast Thursday morning, praised Rush Limbaugh for his "ideas" and for avoiding the Democratic error of "overreacting, as they often will, to crisis." He went on to criticize Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's recent ...
Eric Cantor: Democrats “Overreacting” To Global Economic Crisis
Oliver Willis —
... From the people who brought you John McCain’s “the fundamentals of the economy are strong”. Republicans remain completely and absolutely out of touch with the people. ...
Eric Cantor Predicts GOP House Takeover in 2010
Firedoglake —
Heee-larious.
GOP Whip Eric Cantor thinks his party can retake the House in next year's midterm elections -- and accused Democrats of "overreacting" to the economic crisis by embarking on a federal spending spree. ...
Eric Cantor claims Democrats are overreacting to the economic crisis, and wins GOP Hypocrite of the Week
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... Cantor is so tone-deaf that he claimed this week that the Democrats were overreacting to the economic crisis and the growing jobless rate. Of course, the most fundamental hypocrisy here is that Cantor has a government job, government medical care, and a government pension, among other perks. But that didn't stop him from declaring this week that: ...
Eric Cantor: Let’s Not “Overreact” to the Economic Crisis
The Moderate Voice —
... Instead, they seem to be leapfrogging over each other to see which of them can do the most damage to the GOP’s chances of coming back from irrelevance. As of yesterday, the so-called “alternative” Republican budget was the latest example. Today, there is a new one: Eric Cantor told reporters at a breakfast hosted by the Christian Science Monitor that Democrats are “overreacting” to the economic crisis. ...
Craziest Republican of the Day: Eric Cantor
The Reaction —
... There has been some confusion as to Cantor's remarks, as reported by Politico's Glenn Thrush. Did he really say that Democrats are "over-reacting" to the economic crisis? Well, he did, sort of, but maybe not so clearly. ...
4/3: Abandoning The Dodd Ship
Blogometer —
... that many of us believe in -- of lower taxes, of making sure that we turn back towards a focus on entrepreneurialism in this country, to promoting innovation and not stamping that out by over-reacting, if you will, which this town often does, to crisis." Many liberal bloggers are blasting Cantor for suggesting that Washington was "overreacting" to the economic crisis: Other liberal bloggers are criticizing Cantor for praising Limbaugh: CANTOR II: Nice Try, Eric Cantor's spokesperson reportedly claimed that Cantor wasn't referring to Democrats when he suggested that ...
