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5. I'm sure he has his sinecure all lined up

Reply to meadowlark5 (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 11, 2014, 12:04 AM

Jun 2014

I'd bet his staff is researching the most appropriate time for Cantor to resign his seat and get on with making some real coin. The fly in Cantor's ointment is that if there's any discretion left to the governor, it will be a Democrat making the call.

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What if Eric says fuck it allows votes on senate bills [View all] gwheezie Jun 2014 OP

He can do anything he wants Aerows Jun 2014 #1

Since when did he ever care about anyone but himself in the first place? Rex Jun 2014 #2

It will be interesting to see if he sticks it to the tea baggers meadowlark5 Jun 2014 #3

I'm sure he has his sinecure all lined up gratuitous Jun 2014 #5

If the price is right, he will pass immigration reform. Dawson Leery Jun 2014 #4

Why would he implement a scorched earth policy on GOP? HooptieWagon Jun 2014 #6

Isn't Cantor a House member? longship Jun 2014 #7

the op means the house versions of the senate bills JI7 Jun 2014 #10

He won't. He is inherently not a nice person lostincalifornia Jun 2014 #8

Cantor is only Majority Leader not Speaker. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2014 #9

Cantor can bring the senate bills up to the house gwheezie Jun 2014 #11

I don't think he could get his terrified gop members warrior1 Jun 2014 #12

Agreed. GOP reps are terrified now and aren't going to follow someone who just lost pampango Jun 2014 #13