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July 22, 2008 Is the Media Playing Favorites?

said Rep. Eric Cantor. “This is nothing but a political stunt.” Of course the media always plays a big part in the election and it is not the first time they played favorites but they also tend to go with the interesting story. ...

July 22, 2008 Eric Cantor: the VP choice McCain will announce this week

As a Representative of Virginia’s 7th District since 2001, he’s served as the Chairman of the Congressional Task Force on Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare and also sat on the House Ways and Means Committee and the House ...

July 21, 2008 Is media playing fair in campaign coverage?

said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. "This is nothing but a political stunt." Talk show host Rush Limbaugh said none of this should be a surprise. "My prediction is that the coverage of Obama on this trip will be oriented toward countering the ...

July 21, 2008 Is the media playing fair in campaign coverage?

Network anchors stayed home during McCain's recent foreign excursions. "The question really needs to be posed. Is this type of coverage fair?" said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. "This is nothing but a political stunt." ...

July 21, 2008 "Bewildered By Barack" By Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA)

From The Washington Times. Op-Ed July 19, 2008 PDF Format [N]ext week, Sen. Barack Obama will visit Germany. If he has his way, the senator will turn the capital of Berlin into his own personal campaign prop. ...

July 21, 2008 links for 2008-07-21

“The question really needs to be posed: Is this type of coverage fair?” said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. “This is nothing but a political stunt.” (tags: barack_obama mccain media mediabias). Bush adviser says Iraq timeline very dangerous |

July 21, 2008 Is media playing fair in campaign coverage?

said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. "This is nothing but a political stunt." Talk show host Rush Limbaugh said none of this should be a surprise. "My prediction is that the coverage of Obama on this trip will be oriented toward countering the ...

July 20, 2008 ABBREVIATED PUNDIT ROUND-UP

Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) took his talking points on Barack Obama straight from yesterday’s article by Charles Krauthammer. Seriously, Rep. Cantor, if you don’t have an example thought to share, than at least have the manner to advert ...

July 20, 2008 AP Headline: 'Is Media Playing Fair In Campaign Coverage?'

said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va. "This is nothing but a political stunt." Maybe even more surprising, Bauder got Rush Limbaugh's opinion on the matter:. ``My prediction is that the coverage of Obama on this trip will be oriented toward ...

July 19, 2008 Despite White House Rhetoric, Experts See Little Getting Done In ...

"You want the president involved, but in the context of the election, he's not on the ballot," said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., the House chief deputy Republican whip. "Our candidates are on the ballot." This week, Congress is expected

July 19, 2008 Bewildered By Barack, From The Washington Times

WASHINGTON, July 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following isdistributed by the Republican National Committee and is an Op-Ed piece fromThe Washington Times By Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA): (Logo: ...

July 19, 2008 Bewildered By Barack, From The Washington Times

The following is distributed by the Republican National Committee and is an Op-Ed piece from The Washington Times By Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA):

July 19, 2008 Abbreviated Pundit Round-Up

Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) took his talking points on Barack Obama straight from yesterday’s column by Charles Krauthammer. Seriously, Rep. Cantor, if you don’t have an original thought to share, than at least have the courtesy to cite ...

July 18, 2008 Bush Going Out With a Whimper

"You want the president involved, but in the context of the election, he's not on the ballot," said Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., the House chief deputy Republican whip. "Our candidates are on the ballot." Next week, Congress is expected

July 18, 2008 Pot Meet Kettle

"I am shocked," said Rep. Eric Cantor, Virginia Republican and his party's chief deputy whip, noting that Mrs. Pelosi campaigned heavily on promises of honest government. "Now we find out that she is exempting hometown companies from ...

July 18, 2008 Republicans Lash Obama’s Overseas Trip…When Is McCain Going To ...

Republican representative Eric Cantor, another high-profile McCain backer, complained that top network television anchors were heading abroad to interview Obama. “The question really needs to be posed — is this type of coverage fair? ...

July 18, 2008 Republicans lash Obama's overseas trip

Republican representative Eric Cantor, another high-profile McCain backer, complained that top network television anchors were heading abroad to interview Obama. "The question really needs to be posed -- is this type of coverage fair? ...

July 17, 2008 Red Carpets, Saw Dust & DC Insiders: Obama: Iraq-umentary

My favorite part? That Rep. Eric Cantor was on hand to intro this at the Capitol Hill Club. McCain-Cantor sounds SO good. —Media Lizzy.

July 17, 2008 Obama’s Trip Causes Discord in McCain Camp

While they were there, each of the half a dozen speakers took a punch much along Hazelbaker’s lines. “This is nothing but a political stunt,” said Rep. Eric Cantor from Virginia. Sen. Richard Burr from North Carolina pointed to the hype ...

July 17, 2008 Eric Cantor For VP (another reason)

Now that its pretty apparent that Bobby Jindal won't be John McCain's running-mate, my current 1A and 1B are Rep. Eric Cantor and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. I'm teetering back and forth and both would be absolutely outstanding. ...

July 16, 2008 Alabama host to tough House races

Boehner of Ohio and National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Cole of Oklahoma hosted a fundraiser on Love’s behalf after the primary — and Cole, Boehner and House Deputy Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia each donated $5000 to ...

July 16, 2008 Cantor in Veep market

3) Ex-Rep. Rob Portman 4) Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin 5T) Fla. Gov. Charlie Christ 5T) Mike Huckabee 7) Ex-HP CEO Carly Fiorina 8) Rep. Eric Cantor of RICHMOND 9T) SC Gov. Mark Sanford 9T) SD Sen. John Thune ...

July 15, 2008 Abandoning Bush

All Virginia lawmakers voted to override the veto except Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Richmond, a member of the House Republican leadership. Party leaders apparently felt obligated to back their president. The veto override cleared the House on ...

July 13, 2008 McCain Says He's Learning How To Use A Computer

Yet the McCain campaign has hired tech-savvy staffers to liaise with bloggers online, and to get his campaign's key messages out online. They include Matt Lira, a former aide to Rep. Eric Cantor R-Va. and blogger Patrick Hynes, ...

July 12, 2008 Help cure the #1 genetic killer of children under 2

The SMA Treatment Acceleration Act (HR 3334/S. 2042) was introduced in the House of Representatives as HR 3334 by Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) and Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) and in the Senate as S. 2042 by Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and ...

July 12, 2008 Virginia VP Rankings

Bob Goodlatte: Rep VR-6, Ranking: 4, Has 15 years in Congress but no leadership possition. Eric Cantor: Rep VR-7, Ranking: 6, Youth could counter McCain's age. Frank Wolf: Rep VR-10, Ranking: 4, Has served since 1981, but is only a few ...

July 11, 2008 NJ Insiders On Veep Picks

Rep. Eric Cantor 14%. LA Gov. Bobby Jindal 11%. An outsider 8%. Fmr OMB Dir. Rob Portman 6%. Fmr Homeland Security Sec. Tom Ridge 6%. The poll was compiled this week by NJ's Richard E. Cohen and Peter Bell. Click on the link above to ...

July 11, 2008 Alert: Help legalized concealed carry in national parks.

http://tinyurl.com/5juwn3 For "Submitter's Representative," type in your Congressman's name. Mine is "Congressman Eric Cantor" For "Agency Type," select: FEDERAL For "Government Agency," select: DEPARTMENT OF

July 11, 2008 VA-ALERT: National Parks playing games

For "Submitter's Representative," type in your Congressman's name. Mine is "Congressman Eric Cantor" For "Agency Type," select: FEDERAL For "Government Agency," select: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR SUGGESTED &q

July 11, 2008 VP Vacancy Speculation

Suppose Sarah Palin becomes the new VP... but then also suppose that Sean Parnell becomes the new Representative in AK-AL. I can't confirm that the Senate President is third in line (the state constitution doesn't go into that), ...