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Rep. Eric Cantor sends out anti-Italian American, Union bashing, profanity laced video!
(Profanity laced video) The second most powerful Republican House member, Eric Cantor sent out the above disgusting video bashing AFSCME because AFSCME has targeted him as a "just say no" man to the stimulus package. As an Italian American I understand the fascination with the mafia, yes I loved ...
Cantor’s Office Responds: Video Depicting AFSCME Members As Goons
theplumline.whorunsgov.com — This isn't going to make the big unions very happy. GOP House leader Eric Cantor 's office has come up with an intriguing response to the AFSCME ad bllitz targeting GOP leaders: Sending over a video that portrays AFSCME union members as 1970s-era ... (more) Cantor’s Office Responds: Video Depicting AFSCME Members ...
"The House GOP Is Back": Republicans Promote Stimulus Opposition With Aerosmith
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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 ...
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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AFSCME: “Doing All The Sh*t Work You Take For Granted”
James Richardson's Skepticians — ... Call the Republican leadership; tell them ‘NO’ is not an option.” Prominently featured in AFSCME’s rather weak, poorly-timed ad, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) responded. Kind of. When inquiring minds  Greg Sargeant  and  Glenn Thrush  requested comment from Cantor’s press office, Cantor Press Secretary Brad Dayspring said, “You could post  THIS  as my response.” The ‘this’ in question linked to an expletive-laced, goombah narrated spoof of a 1970’s pro-AFSCME ad: Liberal bloggers and the unions, suffice it to say, were not pleased. The three largest ...

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