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Young Guns aiming for Richard Mourdock, but hitting Eric Cantor

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Posted by    Monday, April 30, 2012 at 9:38am

The Young Guns Network, and its YG Action Fund, were started by two former aides to House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.

The Young Guns have infuriated supporters of Richard Mourdock in the Indiana Senate primary race, as well as many conservatives who had no stake in the race, by spending over $100,000...

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Tell the Young Guns to stop aiming at Mourdock

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Posted by    Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 12:00pm

The Young Guns Action Fund, run by allies of Eric Cantor and to which Cantor has contributed, has committed $100,000 to supporting Dick Lugar.

I like Cantor,...

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Arrest in threats on Rep. Eric Cantor’s family

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Posted by    Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 6:34pm

Eric Cantor has been a focus of verbal attacks from Democrats and the Obama administration, and has been singled out to be demonized as part of 2012 campaign strategy:

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House Republican Presser: Next week is “cut, cap and balance”

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Posted by    Friday, July 15, 2011 at 10:24am

“The President needs to put a plan on the table.” That was the message at the Republican House press conference this morning, as multiple House Reps stepped to the microphone.

This really is the heart of the problem. The House Republicans have passed a budget, but the Democrats in the...

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Is it too early to talk about Eric Cantor for V.P.?

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Posted by    Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 8:27am

Eric Cantor has been fighting the good fight for years.  Why not?

Here’s the audio (h/t Ace sidebar) of his account of the blow up with Obama yesterday:

Eric Cantor on White House Debt Ceiling Talks by smalera

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Eric Cantor gets the Bibi Netanyahu treatment

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Posted by    Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 10:24pm

March 25, 2010:

But Mr Obama was less inclined to be so conciliatory. He immediately presented Mr Netanyahu with a list of 13 demands designed both to the end the feud with his administration and to build Palestinian confidence ahead of the resumption of peace talks. Key among those demands was a...

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“Don’t call my bluff,” the president said.

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Posted by    Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 10:12pm

Per ABC News, Obama stormed out of a meeting with Eric Cantor and others when Republicans suggested a short term solution to the debt ceiling dispute because...

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You Can’t Pick Your Relatives, Or Who Links To You

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Posted by    Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 6:39pm

There are many cheap tricks used against bloggers.

Perhaps the most common is to attribute the views expressed in comments to the blogger.  The problem there is that the nature of a comment section is to give people other than the blogger the chance to express an opinion, so one has nothing to do...

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Glenn Greenwald Does His Israel-Firsters Dance Again

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Posted by    Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 4:15pm

I have documented how Glenn Greenwald peddles the most rank of dual loyalty charges against American Jewish supporters of Israel, by using the phrase “Israel-Firsters.” 

Now Greenwald is at it again, suggesting that soon-to-be Majority Leader Eric Cantor has pledged allegiance to Israel. 

Greenwald’s blog post is titled Eric Cantor’s Pledge...

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Leboon Obama-Love aka “Can You Imagine”

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Posted by    Monday, March 29, 2010 at 3:49pm

The anti-Zionist fringe nut who threatened to kill Eric Cantor was an Obama supporter and campaign contributor.

You know exactly what I mean when I say, “Can you imagine if Norman Leboon threatened to kill Obama and Leboon were a McCain or Tea Party contributor?”

We would never hear the end of it.

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Add Eric Cantor To Obama’s Enemies List

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Posted by    Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 10:29am

The Politico has an article detailing the Obama administration’s targeting of Congressman Eric Cantor. According to the article, Obama’s political advisers are coordinating a campaign in the media and through unions “to introduce him to voters before he can introduce himself.”

In other words, the President who promised to end politics as...

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NY Times Takes First Shot At Eric Cantor

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Posted by    Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 7:30pm

The New York Times is running a profile story on Eric Cantor, Republican congressman from Virginia, and House Minority Whip. By NY Times standards, this is a fairly soft piece; certainly not the hit job the Times has run on other Republicans. Nonetheless, the story should be taken as a first...

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