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flpoljunkie

(26,184 posts)
Fri Aug 31, 2012, 11:27 AM Aug 2012

Talkingpointsmemo: Eric Cantor ‘Can’t Speak To’ Why Romney Is Attacking Obama On Medicare

Eric Cantor ‘Can’t Speak To’ Why Romney Is Attacking Obama On Medicare

SAHIL KAPUR
AUGUST 31, 2012

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) can’t — or won’t — say why Mitt Romney is attacking President Obama for Medicare provider cuts that Paul Ryan’s budget embraced.

In an interview with Fortune magazine published hours before Romney addressed the Republican convention Thursday, Cantor was asked about the inconsistency of the Romney campaign attacking Obama’s Medicare reimbursement cuts, which were included in his vice presidential nominee’s budget blueprint.

“The assumption was that, um, the, the, ah, again — I probably can’t speak to that in an exact way so I better just not,” Cantor said, as quoted by Fortune.

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Talkingpointsmemo: Eric Cantor ‘Can’t Speak To’ Why Romney Is Attacking Obama On Medicare (Original Post) flpoljunkie Aug 2012 OP
Soulless idiot libodem Aug 2012 #1
Sounds like Cantor is sweating re-election. speedoo Aug 2012 #2
He can't speak to anything because his head's so far up his ass that the sound doesn't get out. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #3
 

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)
3. He can't speak to anything because his head's so far up his ass that the sound doesn't get out.
Fri Aug 31, 2012, 12:23 PM
Aug 2012

When it does, they call it "farts".

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