[cicero2k]

The message to me is that he has influence at Politico.

Always suspected it, but this confirms it.

He might make a decent mayor though. He’s no Lindsay, is he?

[Steve_Seattle]

"The message to me is that he has influence at Politico."

To me that is the key question here, and most have missed it. Can Weiner in particular - or Dem politicians in general - simply make a call to Politico and get their mistress a job, regardless of qualifications? Or was Weiner just bluffing to get into her panties?