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23. The problem is...that he thought then and now (with the second incident) that

Wed Jul 24, 2013, 08:22 PM

Jul 2013

He Was Above It All.

After all if Wall Street Got Bailed out...after bringing Financial System groveling to Congress to tap our Taxpayer Money and the EU went down...later causing terrible austerity there to compete with our own austerity policies...then Weiner looking back on President Clinton and others who've gotten off for "Sexual Indiscretions" that really offended many and showed character flaw..... Then, Weiner looked at it all and said to himself: "I CAN DO THAT...and GET AWAY WITH IT...and be MAYOR OF NYC! It is COOL!

Do we need any more of this crap behavior?

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Anthony Weiner's Women: His Wife Huma Abedin V Porn Star & More � Just one month after his wedding. [View all] darkangel218 Jul 2013 OP

The Brits have Royalty Fever, and we're a mob that goes ballistic over a man's penis. Democracy is leveymg Jul 2013 #1

I wouldnt consider this that trivial. darkangel218 Jul 2013 #6

It's a symptom of a larger disease. leveymg Jul 2013 #7

So you'd prefer to have a king? Renew Deal Jul 2013 #10

How did you arrive at that cockamany conclusion? leveymg Jul 2013 #14

"The brits have royalty fever and..." Renew Deal Jul 2013 #25

Most people here really aren't that fussed over the royal infant, really. Spider Jerusalem Jul 2013 #13

You've probably not been watching network TV. leveymg Jul 2013 #15

I don't watch TV regularly. Spider Jerusalem Jul 2013 #16

I didn't think you did. leveymg Jul 2013 #18

I prefer to get my news by reading it. Spider Jerusalem Jul 2013 #19

I would like you to consider this nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #26

The "cad test" only seems to disqualify Democrats - the GOP don't give a crap when it's one of them leveymg Jul 2013 #27

And I make no difference by party nadinbrzezinski Jul 2013 #28

It's very much a case-by-case thing, but you're probably right about the shift. leveymg Jul 2013 #29

distractions, they are the ones putting on shows snooper2 Jul 2013 #31

This article is two years old. arcane1 Jul 2013 #2

Do you think Weiner should be elected in public office again? darkangel218 Jul 2013 #4

I have no way of knowing if he lied to his wife or not. arcane1 Jul 2013 #9

He is showing siymtoms of sex addiction. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #8

Only I wouldn't call it sex addiction meow2u3 Jul 2013 #20

I think he's a "Risk Taker" and perhaps an Exhibitionist Myrina Jul 2013 #41

"I want to bang the future mayor of nyc"....March 16, 2011 KoKo Jul 2013 #33

Ugh. Myrina Jul 2013 #42

Ick. TMI. I'm don reading about Weiner's weinie. nt matthews Jul 2013 #3

I know. Its the first time i read the actual texts. darkangel218 Jul 2013 #5

TMI..... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2013 #24

I've heard Huma being described as an enabling fool. n/t monmouth3 Jul 2013 #11

It's Not The Sexting... KharmaTrain Jul 2013 #12

+1000 darkangel218 Jul 2013 #17

The problem is...that he thought then and now (with the second incident) that KoKo Jul 2013 #23

+10. doesn't show good judgement. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #35

Ugh. On CNN now the woman Weiner texted with is looking for $100,000 flamingdem Jul 2013 #21

How many more are there and who are they? DevonRex Jul 2013 #22

It's compulsive behavior...and why did he think he wouldn't get caught? KoKo Jul 2013 #32

Just think, now he has millions looking up pictures of DevonRex Jul 2013 #34

...a plea for help, maybe? Seems pretty extreme... KoKo Jul 2013 #37

I know what his problem is. DevonRex Jul 2013 #38

How about "Obsessive/Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disfunction?" From Mayo Clinic: KoKo Jul 2013 #39

That was my thought in the beginning. DevonRex Jul 2013 #40

I could see a bit of combination of Narcissism & Sex Addiction KoKo Jul 2013 #43

Nobody is just one thing. Except in the world of DevonRex Jul 2013 #44

If i knew he phone sexed her, or even screwed her in person... allin99 Jul 2013 #30

The dude is a sex addict...it happens. Would I want him as a 'whatever political'? Not until.. Tikki Jul 2013 #36