“We need more voices,” said House Minority Whip Eric Cantor of Virginia, one of the party’s up-and-coming leaders. “Our party’s challenge has been that we need to be more inclusive — we need to attract the middle again. … When one party controls all the levers of power in Washington, they’re going to try and villainize whoever they can on our side. It gives us an opportunity now to try and harness the energy and point it in a positive direction, so that we can attract the middle of the country to the common-sense conservative views that we have been about as a party.”

It sounds like he wants it both ways. He talks of attracting he middle but is unwilling to stand up to the right wing and somehow blames the Democrats for the Republican extremists. Read the article in Politico.

Joe Wilson: "Liar"

Rep. Joe Wilson’s rude interruption of President Obama’s speech to Congress with the words, “You lie,” when the president said his health care plan would not cover illegal immigrants.