House GOP looks to triangulate

[Enrique]

http://www.rollcall.com/news/31559-1.html

The confetti from the inaugural parties barely will be swept up when House Republicans meet on Wednesday to begin drawing stark contrasts between President Barack Obama and the House Democratic leadership.

House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-Va.) along with Ways and Means ranking member Dave Camp (R-Mich.) and Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) will hold a press conference at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to highlight how they believe the promises for bipartisanship by the Obama administration are directly undermined by the legislative moves of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).

“Congressional Democrats are already moving in the opposite direction of President Obama,” said Brad Dayspring, a spokesman for Cantor. “So far, they have refused to work with Republicans to offer real economic solutions geared toward middle class families, taxpayers and small businesses.”

He added that Democrats have ignored Obama’s call for “total transparency and bipartisan cooperation.”

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[DCKit]

1. The Onion couldn't have said it any better. n/t

[MineralMan]

2. Huh? Are they going to wear pink triangles, then?

[walkaway]

3. “total transparency and bipartisan cooperation”?

real economic solutions geared toward middle class families, taxpayers and small businesses? No wonder the repuglicans want to strangulate themselves.

They should leave all that "connecting to two other points in order to fix your location" to the smart guys who really care about the country. It's time for the Democrats to fix everything again.