I am not buying it either. This kid is arrogant and would sell his mother to get ahead. Prank doesn't end up in Dem operatives hands.
It was the homophobic Pages that were preying on Foley, not Foley preying on the Pages. Yes, he was enticed by their IM's, but it was the Pages that led him on.
Still, as the adult, and one of the elite club of 535 Congressmen, he should have known better.
-PJ