Cantor: GOP stands ready to work with Obama

The Hill by Klaus Marre | Nov. 9, 2008 (News Report)

Rep. Eric Cantor (Va.), who is poised to become minority whip, said Sunday that the House GOP wants to work with President-elect Barack Obama to fix the nation’s problems.

“If you look at the roiling global financial situation, if you look at the fact that much of this country distrusts its government, if you look at the fact that we’re still fighting in two wars, I think that the Republicans in Congress will stand ready to work with this ... Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Politics
Topics: U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Republicans, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Leo Romero - Nov 9, 2008 - 8:25 AM PST
Reviewed by: Leo Romero (review), Fabrice Florin (review), Dwight Rousu (review), Patricia L'Herrou (review)
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Dwight Rousu
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 by Dwight Rousu - Nov. 9, 2008

The headline is contradicted completely if you read the article. The campaign attacks and distortions are repeated. The promise to work with the Democrats is conditioned upon the Democrats suddenly becoming right wing extremists. The public is presumed to be all republican after voting in democrats in a landslide. Read the article, but forget the lie in the title.

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Patricia L'Herrou
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 by Patricia L'Herrou - Nov. 10, 2008

this is not really a story as such, it is a series of quotes by primarily rep. eric cantor, along with rep. mike pence. the writer gives almost no context (such as rep. cantor's recent faulting of the republican vote on the bailout bill to house speaker pelosi's 'partisan' comments) on these representatives who speak apparently candidly for themselves.

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Leo Romero
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 by Leo Romero - Nov. 9, 2008
Leo posted this story.
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 by Fabrice Florin - Nov. 9, 2008
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