Tag: Eric Cantor
Whoa! Cantor Stepping Down As House Majority Leader
What a roller coaster ride. Here’s a tweet from Chris Cillizza:
Eric Cantor will announce today he is stepping down as House Majority Leader effective July 31.
So, Eric Cantor says… ‘eff you? Any theories on why he’s stepping down? Other than… ‘eff you – which is my deep, political insight.
Meanwhile, David Brat can’t answer basic policy questions.
How Cantor’s Loss Affects the Republican Party
Well, I think I’m about as stunned as anyone right now. House Majority leader Eric Cantor lost his primary by 10 percent tonight after polls had clearly shown him leading by double digits for weeks. Eric Cantor has been widely regarded as John Boehner’s replacement for leader of the Republican party in the house, and […]
AP: Eric Cantor Loses Primary To Tea Partier
This is stunning. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor loses his primary? (83% reporting: 56% Brat, 44% Cantor) That’s not even close! I feel like I’m being punked!
So much for all that “Moderates are back in charge of the Republican Party” and “The Tea Party has lost its power” talk.
Did anyone see this coming? Not me. Oh wow.
If America Loses, Eric Cantor Wins
Eric Cantor has money invested fund that shorts US Treasury bonds. In other words, Cantor will gain financially if the US defaults on its debt.
Civility Watch
Civility watch is an occasional series to assess our new era of civility in politics.
How Is This EVER Okay?
Unbelievable. In a statement about the meeting acquired by Politico and Ron Kampeas at the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Cantor’s office said that: Eric stressed that the new Republican majority will serve as a check on the Administration and what has been, up until this point, one party rule in Washington. He made clear that the […]
Cantor’s Inappropriate Response To Dachau Photo
He says the photos are inappropriate. Inappropriate? Like wearing white after Labor Day? What an insipid little word to describe that disgusting display. And since he belongs to the party of “death panels” and “HCR will kill grandma” I know he has it in him to do better than inappropriate. I also know why he […]
Cantor Sees Into The Future and Decides The Future is Cantor
Is it possible to wait until President Obama unveils his housing plan before coming out against it? If Republicans want to know why most Americans aren’t taking them seriously then they need look no further than Eric Cantor. Cantor’s ambition to be the new voice of the GOP is transparent, deeply lacking in both patience […]
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