Comments on: Senate GOP leaders call for ethics review of Craig. http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/ Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:57:17 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Namtillaku http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4044667 Namtillaku Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:50:48 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4044667 This'll probably go about as far as the congressional investigation of Mark Foley. This’ll probably go about as far as the congressional investigation of Mark Foley.

]]> By: Merlin http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4044501 Merlin Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:52:15 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4044501 Its funny how quickly the republicans want to hold an ethics investigation of this act but if you start a war on false pretenses, kill thousands of people.... Its funny how quickly the republicans want to hold an ethics investigation of this act but if you start a war on false pretenses, kill thousands of people….

]]> By: NeoCONS 'R' SCUM http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4044383 NeoCONS 'R' SCUM Wed, 29 Aug 2007 06:08:47 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4044383 Haggard, Craig, Vitter, Newt, that jerkoff in Florida who's faraid of brothers and so offers to blow them-, and Rudy. Republi-SCUM Famiy Values! I'll take my chances elsewhere. at least Ted Haggard scored the meth so no one else would use it- what a freakin' HERO. Haggard, Craig, Vitter, Newt, that jerkoff in Florida who’s faraid of brothers and so offers to blow them-, and Rudy. Republi-SCUM Famiy Values!
I’ll take my chances elsewhere.

at least Ted Haggard scored the meth so no one else would use it- what a freakin’ HERO.

]]> By: RingoDingo http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4043677 RingoDingo Wed, 29 Aug 2007 01:05:08 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4043677 ForTruth, JefferyK is a republican - he'd be turned on at that prospect, especially if it involved sex with the kid! That's the trifecta for wingnuts! ForTruth, JefferyK is a republican – he’d be turned on at that prospect, especially if it involved sex with the kid! That’s the trifecta for wingnuts!

]]> By: ForTruth http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4043584 ForTruth Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:26:33 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4043584 <em>Comment by JefferyK</em> The sting operation was in the Minnesota Airport. Craig got busted in a busy airport, in Minnesota. Obviously this is a problem the police need to pay attention to. How would you like your kid to walk into a public restroom and find this crap going on? Comment by JefferyK

The sting operation was in the Minnesota Airport. Craig got busted in a busy airport, in Minnesota. Obviously this is a problem the police need to pay attention to. How would you like your kid to walk into a public restroom and find this crap going on?

]]> By: JefferyK http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4043443 JefferyK Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:15:47 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4043443 "Sting operation in an airport men's room"? What century is this? Today, in most of the world, police have better things to do on the taxpayer's dime than entrap horny guys. Idaho is pathetic. “Sting operation in an airport men’s room”? What century is this? Today, in most of the world, police have better things to do on the taxpayer’s dime than entrap horny guys. Idaho is pathetic.

]]> By: RingoDingo http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4043428 RingoDingo Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:07:58 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4043428 <em>It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with soliciting sex in a public restroom….It just disgusting. Comment by Ringo — August 28, 2007 @ 5:00 pm</em> Interesting. Yet he never had sex. <em>Vitter cheated on his wife in a private hotel room, not in a toilet stall at the airport! Comment by Ringo — August 28, 2007 @ 5:00 pm</em> So you think an act of solicitation that didn't result in sex, is more offensive than sex with a prostitute, while wearing a diaper. Glad to see your 'disgusting' meter is so well tuned! Yeah, sure it isn't the gay thing! Tell me, how long have you been in the closet Ringo? It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with soliciting sex in a public restroom….It just disgusting. Comment by Ringo — August 28, 2007 @ 5:00 pm

Interesting. Yet he never had sex.

Vitter cheated on his wife in a private hotel room, not in a toilet stall at the airport! Comment by Ringo — August 28, 2007 @ 5:00 pm

So you think an act of solicitation that didn’t result in sex, is more offensive than sex with a prostitute, while wearing a diaper. Glad to see your ‘disgusting’ meter is so well tuned! Yeah, sure it isn’t the gay thing! Tell me, how long have you been in the closet Ringo?

]]> By: Bobwurst http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4043110 Bobwurst Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:37:15 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4043110 "It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with soliciting sex in a public restroom….It just disgusting. Vitter cheated on his wife in a private hotel room, not in a toilet stall at the airport! Comment by Ringo " Try that one with your wife the next time she catches you with a hooker. "But honey, at least I'm not hitting on guys in the john!??!?" “It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with soliciting sex in a public restroom….It just disgusting.

Vitter cheated on his wife in a private hotel room, not in a toilet stall at the airport!

Comment by Ringo ”

Try that one with your wife the next time she catches you with a hooker. “But honey, at least I’m not hitting on guys in the john!??!?”

]]> By: tarazan http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4043012 tarazan Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:12:57 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4043012 This guy is arrogant..after what he did,and on the record he pled guilty, now he is blaming everybody. He kept everything secret from everybody even his own wife and family. He pretended for years that he is the 'family values' man... He should be ashamed of himself...and resign. He is a disgrace to the state he represents. This guy is arrogant..after what he did,and on the record he pled guilty, now he is blaming everybody.
He kept everything secret from everybody even his own wife and family.
He pretended for years that he is the ‘family values’ man…
He should be ashamed of himself…and resign. He is a disgrace to the state he represents.

]]> By: dim wit http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042987 dim wit Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:06:40 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042987 It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with being Ringo….It just disgusting. It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with being Ringo….It just disgusting.

]]> By: katy http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042970 katy Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:02:34 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042970 i may be mistaken, but i thought i'd heard that an idaho citizens group has also filed a complaint and called for craig's resignation... in my search for that info, i came across a story about "newsbusters" being upset because the AP did not classify CREW as liberal... <strong>Citizens</strong> for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington... nothing there about party affiliation... ... hooboy - listening to a craig newsconference blurb on the news... the guy is delusional... ... i may be mistaken, but i thought i’d heard that an idaho citizens group has also filed a complaint and called for craig’s resignation…

in my search for that info, i came across a story about “newsbusters” being upset because the AP did not classify CREW as liberal…

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington…
nothing there about party affiliation…
…

hooboy – listening to a craig newsconference blurb on the news…
the guy is delusional…
…

]]> By: big papa http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042966 big papa Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:01:46 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042966 Imagine if Craig was able to be in a committed relationship with another man and still be a Senator Comment by powkat #13 ...You mean he can't? ...then why is Barney Frank able to? Imagine if Craig was able to be in a committed relationship with another man and still be a Senator

Comment by powkat #13

…You mean he can’t?

…then why is Barney Frank able to?

]]> By: tarazan http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042958 tarazan Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:00:09 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042958 Craig is a toast. Put him in the Hypocrites bus with Foley,Vittor,Huggard and all these so called 'Family Values' protectors, for the next 'Family Values' circus show. Craig is a toast.

Put him in the Hypocrites bus with Foley,Vittor,Huggard and all these so called ‘Family Values’ protectors, for the next ‘Family Values’ circus show.

]]> By: Ringo http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042957 Ringo Tue, 28 Aug 2007 21:00:07 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042957 I’m no fan of Craig (I think he’s a bit of a jerk, actually) but it’s shame that being gay is what will get him booted out of the party. So, when will the GOP call for Sen Vitter to resign? Comment by powkat ------------------------------------------------------------------------ It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with soliciting sex in a public restroom....It just disgusting. Vitter cheated on his wife in a private hotel room, not in a toilet stall at the airport! I’m no fan of Craig (I think he’s a bit of a jerk, actually) but it’s shame that being gay is what will get him booted out of the party.

So, when will the GOP call for Sen Vitter to resign?

Comment by powkat
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It has nothing to do with being gay. It has everything to do with soliciting sex in a public restroom….It just disgusting.

Vitter cheated on his wife in a private hotel room, not in a toilet stall at the airport!

]]> By: big papa http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042950 big papa Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:59:00 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042950 why is it that the most anti-gay republican politicians turn out to be gay? Comment by dcr #11 ...for the SAME reason they're racists... ...but love that poon-tang of "color"... ...a'la Strom Thurmond... why is it that the most anti-gay republican politicians turn out to be gay?

Comment by dcr #11

…for the SAME reason they’re racists…

…but love that poon-tang of “color”…

…a’la Strom Thurmond…

]]> By: OutRaged http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042949 OutRaged Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:58:43 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042949 Hey TP people are dying in a Unjust War in Iraq. What's with the homo stories??? Hey TP people are dying in a Unjust War in Iraq.
What’s with the homo stories???

]]> By: Pete Bogs http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042948 Pete Bogs Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:58:21 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042948 silly! every Republicant knows gays have no ethics... fry him! silly! every Republicant knows gays have no ethics… fry him!

]]> By: seaandsand http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042946 seaandsand Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:58:09 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042946 "GOP" now the Grand Old Perverts? “GOP” now the Grand Old Perverts?

]]> By: Why are Republicans destroying America? http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042942 Why are Republicans destroying America? Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:57:27 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042942 Craig in a nutshell: "I pled guilty, but I'm not guilty." Yuh, right, sure. How stupid do you think we are? Craig in a nutshell: “I pled guilty, but I’m not guilty.”

Yuh, right, sure. How stupid do you think we are?

]]> By: Fools on the Hill http://thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/comment-page-1/#comment-4042937 Fools on the Hill Tue, 28 Aug 2007 20:55:41 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2007/08/28/senate-gop-leaders-call-for-ethics-review-of-craig/#comment-4042937 When are they going the review Stevens, Domineci and Young? When are they going the review Stevens, Domineci and Young?

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