[HipShot]

He's trying to abuse the NJ constitution at the same time that he goes down for RICO stuff. The democrats have absolutely no concept of honor, and will do their best to keep republicans from coming out in November. He should've resigned effective immediately, allowing a general election for the office.

[Donna Lee Nardo]

Yes. He is trying to keep the focus on his gayness not his abuse and missuse of taxpayer funded money in appointing his lover to a positions (or positions) to which his boy toy was not qualified. Imagine all the media attention if a straight GOPer did this with a mistress... It has happened a few times.

By putting his gayness up front, McGreevy hopes to get sympathy from the people and the media. Because if we criticize him, well, we must be haters and gay bashers. It of course will also dampen down that incoming sexual harassment suit.