***** I had no idea we're so fracking Eeeeevil!!!!! *****
NOTE: Every one of these articles went up well after Eric Cantor spoke out this afternoon. It was a "news" search with the key words 'Eric Cantor' included.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, GOP decry threats against members of Congress who voted for health care reform
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Bullet that hit Va. congressman's office random The Associated Press
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"All of those who participated in their free expression should not be painted with the same brush" as those who used "unacceptable language," Pelosi said....
Democrats have been raising money off the incidents....
“Please chip in $5 or more to defend health reform — and those in Congress who fought to make it possible,” Mitch Stewart, the director of President Barack Obama’s campaign organization, wrote in a letter to supporters.
Republicans tried to seize at least a piece of the victim mantle Thursday.....
Van Hollen spokesman Doug Thornell countered Cantor, saying the Republican whip had made “false accusations” against Democrats instead of “calling for restraint.”
“This is straight out of the Republicans’ political playbook of deflecting responsibility and distracting attention away from a serious issue,” Thornell said...
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Friendly Teabagger Mails Weiner Mysterious Powder [Domestic Terror]
Why is Anthony Weiner forcing crazies to send him terror powder? Eric Cantor demands answers
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Tempers flare as reports of anti-Democratic violence mount
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Pelosi, GOP, decry threats against Congress
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Cantor: Blame the victims for violence against lawmakers
And now, Thursday's lesson in how to give very strange press conferences, courtesy of Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., the number two House Republican leader.
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Republican Totally Wants In On This Violent Threat Scare Trend (Updated) [Me Too]
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GOP Turns the Tables on Right-Wing Threats
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressed the spate of threats Democrats have faced over the past few days. Pressed by reporters on whether Republican lawmakers had incited some of those threats, Pelosi offered a measured response.
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The unspeakable Eric Cantor
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Two Indiana congressmen report threat calls to offices
The offices of two Indiana Democratic congressmen say they've received threatening phone calls about health care reform.
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Nancy Pelosi nudges Republicans to denounce threats, slurs
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-calif.) nudged Republicans on Thursday to denounce the slurs that were directed at her fellow Democrats...
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Pelosi: Threats Against Lawmakers Have No Place
On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said recent threats against Members who voted ‘yes’ on healthcare reform are unacceptable.
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Hateful Climate in U.S. Could Lead to Obama Assassination, Farrakhan Says
The 76-year-old Nation of Islam leader pointed specifically to derisive comments, including the "N-word," being allegedly shouted at legislators who supported Obama's health care legislation.
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