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Rep. Eric Cantor: ‘Mobs’

FlackCheck.org looks at comments by Rep. Eric Cantor (R., Va.) about the Occupy Wall Street Movement.

Sen. Rick Santorum: ‘Weak horse,’ ‘Appeaser in Chief,’ ‘Evil’

FlackCheck.org highlights a comment by former Sen. Rick Santorum about President Obama and his foreign policy.

Paul Krugman: ‘Fools and Clowns’

FlackCheck.org flags Paul Krugman’s statements about some GOP presidential contenders and Republican ideology.

Chris Matthews: ‘Wahhabis’

FlackCheck.org features a comment by the host of MSNBC’s Hardball about the Republican Party during the debate over raising the country’s debt ceiling.

Rep. Luis Gutierrez: “Burn the house down”

FlackCheck.org looks at how Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) described the attitude of new Republican members of Congress.

Rep. Maxine Waters sent the Tea Party where?!

Rep. Maxine Waters: “straight to hell!”

FlackCheck.org looks at the comment by U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) about the Tea Party.

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Rep. Allen West: ‘Vile’ ‘Despicable’

A FlackCheck.org takedown of an e-mailed statement by U.S. Rep. Allen West (R., Fla.) about Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D., Fla.).

Dee Dee Myers: Speaker Newt Gingrich is a “political sociopath”

Dee Dee Myers, press secretary under the Clinton administration, has a scary description of the former House speaker.

David Axelrod: Gov. Romney “strip mining” companies

David Axelrod, senior strategist for President Obama’s reelection campaign, comments on the practices of Bain Capital, which former Gov. Mitt Romney founded.