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31. A complete disaster of a press conference....

Tue Jul 23, 2013, 05:58 PM

Jul 2013

The man is completely tone deaf in so many ways. Oversized ego and outrageous narcissism on full display by Weiner yet again.

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Stick a fork in Anthony Weiner - he's a waste of space [View all] malaise Jul 2013 OP

I'm inclined to agree, but perhaps you should elaborate. You know, close the deal. n/t Smarmie Doofus Jul 2013 #1

And who couldn't have predicted this when he announced he was getting back in to politics? Common Sense Party Jul 2013 #2

I haven't said anything about him RainDog Jul 2013 #3

We is quit from congress he said there were more txts out there. I think he should southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #4

I don't think he should've run at all RainDog Jul 2013 #5

Your entitled to your opinion and I respect that. southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #8

He did this AFTER resigning from Congress. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #6

Why is it everyone wants to hold Weiner who didn't have sex with these women to the southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #10

It's not about the sex, it's the fact that he can't govern his own behavior. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #11

Lets hold every cheater to the same thing. southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #23

Sure. If a cheater has been forced out of Congress, and still cheats, his geek tragedy Jul 2013 #26

What do you think we are Republicans? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #29

This says it for me: geek tragedy Jul 2013 #34

your right. now let the voters decide. southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #32

I am a voter in NYC nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #36

let he who is without sin cast the first stone! VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #38

I'm not running for office, but I am free to take his reckless, narcissistic, geek tragedy Jul 2013 #39

well if you expect innocence in politicians... VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #41

Oh please, judgment and temperament are legitimate concerns geek tragedy Jul 2013 #42

I find all politicians to have LARGE egos....holy cow...what do you think drives them? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #43

"Nobody's perfect" is not a reason to vote for him. nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #44

its not a reason not to either.... VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #45

That's the beauty of democracy, every voter gets to decide geek tragedy Jul 2013 #46

So how do you expect to find the best candidates if you dismiss them for having done VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #49

(A) Weiner was never amongst the best in my book and (B) geek tragedy Jul 2013 #52

I expect my elected representatives Seeking Serenity Jul 2013 #47

Then YOU should run.....you OWE it to us! VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #50

so his race-baiting tactics are no big deal to you? RainDog Jul 2013 #53

To me , it's a matter of bad judgment. Who in their right mind would continue his type of ladjf Jul 2013 #54

Who keeps smoking when they know it is bad for them.... VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #93

What you going to do about Spitzer? dkf Jul 2013 #60

Vote for his primary opponent. Spitzer's a tougher call, because geek tragedy Jul 2013 #61

good. vote for who you want to vote for. southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #57

During the primary, I'll vote for whom I want to. geek tragedy Jul 2013 #58

yes,I think that is what I was trying to say. Vote for who you want. Good Luck with it. southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #68

None of them are 'my candidate' geek tragedy Jul 2013 #72

well your choice is your choice. southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #91

It is between him and his wife. His wife is an adult well aware what he did and she stood besides southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #100

AND even at that point, he was still creating new ones! karynnj Jul 2013 #98

He is a good politician and I would vote for him. I'm hiring him to do a job that he is southernyankeebelle Jul 2013 #99

Can't control himself BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #7

Truly. This is a tweet too far. MoonRiver Jul 2013 #9

He's on MSNBC right now malaise Jul 2013 #14

Someone pleeeeease, pass her a fork! Segami Jul 2013 #20

+1,000 malaise Jul 2013 #22

I just saw that pathetic excuse for a husband. Don't understand why she stands beside him MoonRiver Jul 2013 #27

Hillary did....got a problem with that? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #30

Weiner couldn't carry Bill Clinton's jock strap in terms of policy geek tragedy Jul 2013 #59

avoiding the question geek? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #63

Well, I love Hillary but I probably wouldn't have stayed. MoonRiver Jul 2013 #62

Do you realize HOW many women are sharing beds with much much similar "perverts" as you called it? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #64

Does that make it ok? MoonRiver Jul 2013 #90

Should they all suffer consequences in public or by their spouses? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #92

I'm not condemning Weiner. I just wouldn't stay married to him, MoonRiver Jul 2013 #95

Well I need much more to disqualify him in my book than nekkid pictures... VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #97

Frankly, I did not understand it. MoonRiver Jul 2013 #96

Maybe she wants tobe Mrs Mayor malaise Jul 2013 #80

I do like the guy, but he's a liability. nt AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #12

Sad to give the 5th rec flamingdem Jul 2013 #13

Big liability and pass the fork!. Should he be elected mayor.. Segami Jul 2013 #15

And here's Huma supporting him at the press conference malaise Jul 2013 #17

I agree, sickening to these women defending and supporting men that humiliate Raine Jul 2013 #89

Why people keep pushing him, I'll never know LittleBlue Jul 2013 #16

He's been a scumbag since day one of his career Adenoid_Hynkel Jul 2013 #18

Well the comedy guys will have a feast tonight malaise Jul 2013 #19

Weiner won his first election by trashing African-Americans RainDog Jul 2013 #48

hip hip hooray. I agree. Whisp Jul 2013 #21

There is no man on this planet who could make me defend him malaise Jul 2013 #24

I completely agree Mz Pip Jul 2013 #69

Hear, hear! Little Star Jul 2013 #76

This guys has issues. He's a liability. Dems don't need him. Triana Jul 2013 #25

That is how the democrats in congress felt about him. madaboutharry Jul 2013 #28

A complete disaster of a press conference.... Spazito Jul 2013 #31

The night time comedians are going to have a feast malaise Jul 2013 #71

Oh yes, he bizarrely cannot see how he continues to make himself a laughingstock... Spazito Jul 2013 #73

Maybe I'm just old but I don't see how sending naked pictures of oneself malaise Jul 2013 #75

Well, in Weiner's case, it certainly is a problem... Spazito Jul 2013 #84

I haven't been keeping up with Anthony Weiner.. Cha Jul 2013 #33

Don't be so "hard on" him (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2013 #35

Since I can't vote for him, I better send money. TheKentuckian Jul 2013 #37

agreed..... VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #40

the guy has less impulse control and judgment than my dog cali Jul 2013 #82

The judgment of the political class is far more compromised than this nonsense TheKentuckian Jul 2013 #102

Maybe if the repubicons held their own this high standard, I would agree. corkhead Jul 2013 #51

I feel so sorry for his wife ecstatic Jul 2013 #55

so any guy who actually DOES commit adultery by this standard should what be arrested? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #65

Who said anything about being arrested? n/t Mz Pip Jul 2013 #70

so you want saints for politicians...no sinners allowed? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #74

You sure like to throw strawmen around n/t Mz Pip Jul 2013 #81

Lying to a spouse is disgusting ecstatic Jul 2013 #85

She looked so very humiliated. It was depressing. anneboleyn Jul 2013 #79

exactly! nt ecstatic Jul 2013 #86

this is a guy that obviously just doesn't get it. KG Jul 2013 #56

why do we care what he does with nekkid pictures? VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #66

no it's not. are really so blind that you don't get the cali Jul 2013 #83

people act like he is some kind of pedophile....sheesh. VanillaRhapsody Jul 2013 #67

I agree - he's disgusting. forestpath Jul 2013 #77

Agree. His lying 'with a straight face' is what gets me, or what I babylonsister Jul 2013 #78

I have to agree with you madokie Jul 2013 #87

Does this guy have lewd photos of DLC leadership? LittleBlue Jul 2013 #88

Yep, and if I were Huma I think I'd cut my losses Cleita Jul 2013 #94

If I was in NYC Aerows Jul 2013 #101