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  • Five stages of liberal Weiner grief

    06/09/2011 2:25:12 PM PDT · by doug from upland · 6 replies
    national journal ^ | 6-9-11 | Reeve
    Anthony Weiner's scandal does not require understanding complicated lobbying laws (Jack Abramoff) or how kickbacks were funneled through labyrinthine layers of bureaucracy (Duke Cunningham), nor does it depend on a partisan view of an issue, like hiring a 24-year-old with no finance experience to remake the entire stock exchange of Iraq. No, it centers on something simple that everyone can relate to: boners on the Internet. And yet, pundits' analysis of Weinergate is still highly dependent on their ideological viewpoint, with liberals defending the New York Democrat even as his hacking claim looked less than credible. Over the past week,...
  • Weiner faces Republican fire, Democratic anger (getting grill'd, time to ReTweet! & Move on?)

    06/07/2011 9:07:18 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 14 replies
    Yahoo ^ | 6/7/11 | Thomas Ferraro and Deborah Charles - Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top Republican on Tuesday called on Democratic Representative Anthony Weiner to resign, saying Congress cannot afford to be distracted by the sexually charged photos and tweets he sent to women. House Republican Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia became the first top lawmaker to say that Weiner, an outspoken liberal who easily won a seventh two-year term in the House of Representatives last year, "should resign". "We've got a lot of serious challenges going on in this country and a lot of work for Congress to do. The last thing we need is to be immersed in...