ERIC CANTOR *LOSES* PRIMARY!!!

[Okay, maybe Mike Johnson is a competent parliamentarian.]

Wow. Let 'er R.I.P. What an embarrassment.

[Okay, maybe Mike Johnson is a competent parliamentarian.]

Apparently the vote was packed with strategic Democrat voters.

Yeah, egged on by Cooter from The Dukes of Hazzard, of all people. I had no idea he'd ever been a Congressman, but apparently he was at one time. He served from Georgia for a while, moved to Virginia, ran against Cantor in 2002, and is apparently pretty (understandably) bitter about how the campaign went.

[Okay, maybe Mike Johnson is a competent parliamentarian.]

Oddly enough, this is now the non-Tea Party candidate for Cantor's seat:



Also, he's writing a vampire novel.

FF

[Okay, maybe Mike Johnson is a competent parliamentarian.]

Trammell has higher ratings on RateMyProfessor than Brat does, but only slightly so. Brat is easier.

Both teach at the same place, no less.

Brat seems to inspire more feedback in general. Or maybe he just teaches more, since it seems from Trammell's website like he wears a lot of other hats as well.