I agree with much of what the tea party stands for and many of the efforts of leaders within it to elect conservatives. The tea party however, is not one group; it is thousands of major and minor groups across the nation, and it is…
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Eric Cantor
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On Tuesday, June 10, Virginians in the 7th Congressional District will go the polls to vote in what is being billed as a “Primary” vote. With no Democratic challenger on the November ballot, this vote will actually determine who will be representing the District in…
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The 7th District Republican Primary between Eric Cantor and Dave Brat is only days away (Tuesday, June 10th) and Dave Brat has a big name coming to town to help him close out the final days. National talk show radio host, Fox News contributor and…
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Slash and burn in service of ‘keep it small, control it all’
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There has been a lot of talk in the blogs and in local and national news about the heckling and boos that Eric Cantor received when he gave his speech at the 7th District GOP convention this past Saturday. Many felt it was unseemly and…
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The Bull Elephant’s Straw Poll of delegates to the 7th District GOP Convention Saturday showed a large and unexpected lead by Dave Brat over Eric Cantor, and Shak Hill as a continuing but distant threat to frontrunner Ed Gillespie. At Saturday’s convention of 7th District…
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There are a number of lessons to take away from today’s shocking defeat of one of Eric Cantor’s top lieutenants in his home district. The future of the GOP depends on whether its elected leaders are willing to learn.