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Political Animal —
DREAM ON.... The House Republican Whips released a video this morning, bragging like conquering heroes about their unanimous rejection of the economic stimulus package last week. It's possible the GOP base will love it -- rocking out to "Back in the Saddle" while reading party talking points -- but I found it kind of embarrassing. As Jason Zengerle ...
"Back In The Saddle"
The Reaction —
... Aerosmith. Yes, that's how the GOP is celebrating getting it's clock cleaned it's stimulus victory. Problem is, this jubilant GOP saddle is sitting on a horse made up of all ass and no brains. Watching these guys race toward irrelevance is fun.
The Ideas Party
Balloon Juice —
... wonder if the GOP is hopeless, and in the mean time, Republian Minority Whip Harry Ellis Eric Cantor releases the following celebratory youtube video (with a rock beat from those hip young guys at Aerosmith) announcing that the House GOP is Back!: ...
Why Are Liberals Giving Eric Cantor So Much Attention?
Wizbang —
... of Aerosmith, Newt Gingrich and Churchill to celebrate GOP unanimity against the Democrat's spending bill that President Obama will sign tomorrow. While the Aerosmith sountrack might be questionable, a quick perusal of the blogosphere shows that liberals are in high dudgeon over Cantor's embrace of Gingrich and Churchill as his opposition model. There's even the characteristic ...
Cantor creates rock music video boasting that zero Republicans voted for recovery package.
Think Progress —
... “Republicans in the House of Representatives are trying to mold success out of what is, at its core, a legislative failure,” notes the Huffington Post. ...
Cantor creates rock music video boasting that zero Republicans voted for recovery package.
The Hollywood Liberal —
... .” Watch it:“Republicans in the House of Representatives are trying to mold success out of what is, at its core, a legislative failure ,” notes the Huffington Post. ...
Aerosmith to House GOP: Don't Use Our Song
TPM Election Central —
... 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 opposition to the stimulus. ...
Aerosmith Pulls Plug On Cantor's YouTube Video
Blah3 Feed —
... 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 opposition to the stimulus. ...
The Daily Grind
Weekly Standard Blog —
... Following in the McCain campaign's footsteps, the House GOP violates copyrights, provoking cranky liberal bands, and earning two news stories for every web video released. ...
Maybe these two go hand in hand?
BlondeSense —
Aerosmith has asked the House GOP to stop using their song, "Back in the Saddle," TPM reports. What is it with the Republicans? They don't have to follow the laws? Oh that's right. Their hero Boy George never did so they think they don't have to. And where is the RIAA? Can't they get their heads out of the Republican's Assholes long enough to follow the law or their own policy? Guess not! The RIAA thinks it's just peachy keen, okey dokey for the Republicans to break the copyright law to help any cause they believe in but must go after those nasty kids sharing music and taking ...
