Cantor Fires Back

Republican Whip Eric Cantor held a press conference this morning in which he did an excellent job of firing back at the Democrats for trying to make a political issue out of the fact that a few of them have allegedly received threats as a result of voting for government medicine. Cantor pointed out that he, too, has received such threats as well as anti-Semitic messages, and that a bullet was recently fired into his office. He called out top Democrats by name for “fanning the flames” by publicizing, and seeking to make political capital out of, the actions of a few crazies:

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