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In reply to the discussion: Anthony Weiner Apologizes: ‘This Is Entirely Behind Me’ [View all]matthews
(497 posts)57. According to Andy Borowitz...
Weiner Continues Sexting During Apology

After seeing the candidate snap a photo of the pants region and then send a text, reporters bombarded Mr. Weiner with questions, asking him if he had in fact just sexted.
Yes, I did, but I swear this was the last time, he said. This behavior is now behind me.
Mr. Weiner then concluded his press conference by removing his shirt and snapping a quick shot of his naked torso.
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/borowitzreport/2013/07/anthony-weiner-continues-sexting-during-apology.html?mbid=nl_Borowitz%20%28154%29
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Only thing that should be 'behind you' Anthony is the boot in your ass kicking you out of NYC
Purveyor
Jul 2013
#2
"It took a lot of work and a whole lot of therapy to get to a place where I could forgive Anthony
u4ic
Jul 2013
#100
who cares? Does this negate all the work he does for the progressive cause?
Nanjing to Seoul
Jul 2013
#14
The effect would be the same, since he has done no work for the progressive cause
geek tragedy
Jul 2013
#19
That's the beauty of the USA. Each voter gets to decide independently what's important to her/him
24601
Jul 2013
#21
Because it shows incredibly poor judgment on his part. He already had to resign from Congress
MotherPetrie
Jul 2013
#36
I went through my dead grandmother's love letters from my grandfather when he was`
Nanjing to Seoul
Jul 2013
#26
You think Weiner's sexting is akin to your grandparents love letters? Do you like your grandparents?
Squinch
Jul 2013
#34
At this point I don't think he can win. He might get to the runoff but Quinn will beat him in the
hrmjustin
Jul 2013
#27
Hello, I think your post is very insightful. And I do think a counselor would probably suggest
KittyWampus
Jul 2013
#67
The details in this UK article reveal a very sick, sexually obsessed, out-of-control man.
Divernan
Jul 2013
#52
oh fer fook's sake. Weiner just a self-promoting sleaze ball with a centrist's voting record
cali
Jul 2013
#91
Less concerned about Weiner's infidelity than I am that he gets his kicks exhibiting
appacom
Jul 2013
#58
You changed the headline -- He did NOT apologize. Simply told us all to get over it.
KurtNYC
Jul 2013
#73
Me too ... I was excited as I read down the list ... I was going to be the smart one.
JoePhilly
Jul 2013
#83
Yes, a very unfortunate choice of words on his part....."Freudian slip," perhaps?
yellowcanine
Jul 2013
#87