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politico.com - 4/2/2009

Cantor: Dems "overreacting" to crisis[UPDATED]

— politico.com — Cantor doesn't rule out a win. (more) Cantor: Dems "overreacting" to crisis[UPDATED]

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Eric Cantor

Democratic National Committee

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Blair House

Rush Limbaugh

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wonkette.com - 3/25/2009

Exclusive: Cantor, ‘Democrats’ Attend Britney Spears Concert During Obama Presser

— wonkette.com — And you all thought Washington wasn’t sexy: the office of ambitious young House Republican Whip Eric Cantor... has confirmed to your Wonkette that instead of watching President Obama’s boring press conference last night like the rest of us ... (more) Exclusive: Cantor, ‘Democrats’ Attend Britney Spears ...

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Barack Obama

Washington, D.C

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thinkprogress.org - 3/25/2009

Cantor skips Obama’s press conference to attend a Britney Spears concert.

— thinkprogress.org — In recent weeks, congressional Republicans have been critical of President Obama for doing anything that isn’t directly... focusing on the economic crisis — such as going on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno or filling out his NCAA bracket . ... (more) Cantor skips Obama’s press conference to attend a ...

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Eric Cantor

Barack Obama

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Not Journalism, Not Even News
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com — ... Seriously, who gives a shit what Eric Cantor was doing last night? The fact that the Huffington Post feels the need to blast this "scoop" out via email is an indication of just how unserious they are. ...

There Was More Than One Whip At Last Night’s Britney Spears Concert
The Moderate Voice — ... Details here — and it’s especially interesting how the person involved’s camp immediately basically says “but a top Democrat was there, too!” ...

OMFG! House Minority Whip Attends Skank Concert!
Perfunction — ... Panties are a-twisting over reports that instead of strapping into a waterboard and watching the Teleprompter last night, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor went to a Britney Spears concert!!1!!uno!! In related total bullshit, it has come to Perfunction's attention that in 2005, then-House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer rocked out with his cock out, following Gwen Stefani's 2005 Harajuku Lovers tour cross-country. Steny ain't no hollaback girl! . ...

Horror! Eric Cantor Decides to Watch Lip-Syncher Rather than TelePrompter Reader, Left Melts Down
JammieWearingFool — If someone can explain the newsworthiness of this , please have at it. This could well be the dumbest story to emanate from the fever swamps in years. There was more than one whip at last night's Britney Spears concert in Washington DC. GOP aides confirmed to the Huffington Post that House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) attended the pop concert at the Verizon Center, where Britney appeared on stage brandishing a leather lash. One House GOP leadership aide said Cantor went at the request of a fundraiser. "If suffering through a Britney Spears concert will raise one more dime ...

Far left idiocy never stops
Sister Toldjah — ... House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) even called Obama’s decision to overturn the ban on embryonic stem cell research a “distraction.” Are these people really that stupid that they don’t understand the difference between the President of the United States trying to sell his econ plan on a late night talk show versus the House Minority Whip attending a concert, allegedly with a few Congressional Democrats (or was it at the request of a fundraiser?), during an Obama presser? Apparently ...

Rep. Eric Cantor Hosts a Britney Spears Fundraiser
Politics Daily — ... If there are three things that stimulate House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) even more than the president's economic package, they are tax reform, GOP fundraising, and Britney Spears grinding in dominatrix gear. And not necessarily in that order... There was more than one whip at last night's Britney Spears concert in Washington DC. GOP aides confirmed to the Huffington Post that House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) attended the pop concert at the Verizon Center, where Britney appeared on stage brandishing a leather ...

If you seek... Eric Cantor
The Reaction — ... Now, I realize that the president has a bit more on his plate than a congressman, but how about Eric Cantor -- Virginia Republican, rising GOP star, determined partisan, and spokesman for the party's extremist ideology -- showing up at the Britney Spears concert in D.C. on Tuesday and ...

Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake — ... More coming from Treasury today. Budget wars. How many "Are you a socialist?" are we gonna see? Good news. More good news. Yep, she's still blaming the media. Apparently, Hannah Montana was sold out. Oh please oh please oh please... Share

MLOA: Cantor Skipped Obama Teleprompter Event, Saw Brit Brit
Pirate's Cove — ... and The HuffPoabout Eric Cantor. Wonkette headline: Exclusive: Cantor, ‘Democrats’ Attend Britney Spears Concert During Obama Presser. ...

MLOA: Cantor Skipped Obama Teleprompter Event, Saw Brit Brit
Stop The ACLU — ... and The HuffPo about Eric Cantor. Wonkette headline: Exclusive: Cantor, ‘Democrats’ Attend Britney Spears Concert During Obama Presser . After attending the NRCC dinner , Eric, like President Obama has been known to do, enjoyed a night at the Verizon center. It was a bipartisan night, as Eric was joined by Senator Landrieu and other Democrats. [image] Of course, there is a wee bit of a problem with what Wonkette is pushing (via ...

Britney Spears: Whip's (GOP) fundraiser
The Swamp — ... As the Huffington Post put it, "There was more than one whip at last night's Britney Spears concert in Washington DC." ...