Bullfeathers!
You’re going to several foreign countries, on a 5 week trip, and you just take a bag with whatever is in it?
No, you start with an empty suitcase/bag, and carefully plan every item you put in it, given the countries have strict laws, and enforce them.
Not buying the “easy to forget” line here for a second.
The guy either got caught doing something he shouldn’t have, or he’s a complete moron, and deserves what he’s going to get.
I run with the personal responsibility crowd, not the blame others faction
“he’s a complete moron”
There’s no doubt about that. AND, he’s in a State Legislature. We sure do elect our best and brightest.