He said that they can vote for the Socialized Medicine Bill, and please Nancy Pelosi for the moment, and face the wrath of their constituents — probably losing re-election;

OR

they can vote against the Socialized Medicine Bill, and likely win re-election, but remain on the bad side of the House leadership.

He added that Nancy Pelosi does not like the Blue Dogs, since they are not ideologically pure enough for her, and would be glad enough to have them out of her caucus.

I have a simple idea which may help those Blue Dogs who fear to vote against Nancy Pelosi’s wishes; at the same time, it will serve as an EXCELLENT example of true bipartisanship at this time of heightened tensions.

Nancy Pelosi does not want these people in her caucus; well, do they want HER to lead THEIR caucus?

Let’s get some of the GOP conservatives to meet with the Blue Dogs — can they agree to vote as a bloc to vote for a new Speaker of the House, and replace Nancy Pelosi? Say, with a CENTRIST democrat?

This ought to be easy to defend against the charges of “extremism” — after all, the Blue Dogs were hand-picked by Rahm Emmanuel. And it ought to be easy to point out the actual district which Nancy Pelosi represents is a little to the left of the mainstream for this country.

Just a thought.

I suppose you missed the several events and rallies that Eric Cantor held or participated in for McBollingelli. Too bad, you probably would have enjoyed them.

I suppose you also missed the open town hall and forum events that he held throughout his district in August and since that time.

Here’s some advice, Scope, just for your own sense of personal dignity – before you casually tarnish a good man’s name, at least get your facts straight.

Mea Culpas are Mea Culpas, but, you have never given the first one, even after your vehement support for Cash for Clunkers.