It's not a hit piece on Hasstert. It's a hit piece on the GOP Gay Staffer Cabal running around making decisions they have no business making.
Perhaps you need to read it again...and if after reading it again, you argue it reads otherwise, then you are just arguing SOMETHING you WANT the article to do, not what the article actually does do.
Ask Liddy who he thinks might have been among them ~ I'm sure he can name them ALL off, 1, 2, 3. Heckfar, I can name half a dozen!
That one kid who seems to have been the ringleader just hired a lawyer who'se ties go back to the Nixon Administration.