Anthony Weiner

11:54 AM, May 23, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPER

This morning on a radio show, New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner admitted that more lewd photos could come out:

“It is what it is,” Weiner told the radio host in his first live interview since announcing his mayoral bid. “People may decide they want to come forward and say, here’s another email that I got or another photo. I’m certainly not going to do that. So people may hear things that are true, they may hear things that are not true, but I’m going to try to keep being focused on issues that are important to New York City.”

Weiner resigned from Congress after getting caught sending lewd photos to women on the Internet.

6:56 AM, May 22, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPER

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2:35 PM, Apr 22, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPER

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3:02 PM, Apr 14, 2013 • By GEOFFREY NORMAN

For your weekend reading, Politico has a long Maggie Haberman piece on political rehabilitation. Her subjects are Mark Sanford and Anthony Weiner about whom some cannot get enough. Others undoubtedly believe that we know far too much already about both of these characters. Still, Haberman writes:

10:21 AM, Apr 14, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPER

Chuck Schumer would not comment this morning on former congressman Anthony Weiner's political rehabilitation:

"Senator Schumer, before we go, need to ask you about somebody who -- some have called your former protege, Anthony Weiner," said the ABC host. "Obviously, he left Congress in disgrace, now is considering a run for mayor. I don't expect you to make endorsements for the mayor's race. But tell me: Does Anthony Weiner deserve a second chance?"

A Parody.

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7:51 AM, Mar 18, 2013 • By GEOFFREY NORMAN

National Journal's Steven Shepard reports that Anthony Weiner's

3:01 PM, Mar 13, 2012 • By MICHAEL WARREN

Bob Turner, the newly-elected Republican congressman from New York City who replaced Democrat Anthony Weiner, will be running for the GOP nomination to challenge Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat and New York's junior senator. The Associated Press reports:

3:18 PM, Sep 6, 2011 • By MICHAEL WARREN

The latest poll from the surprisingly contentious special election in New York's Ninth Congressional District shows Republican Bob Turner with a small lead over Democrat David Weprin. Magellan Strategies, a firm associated with Republican political candidates, surveyed 2,055 likely voters for next week's election.

4:00 PM, Sep 2, 2011 • By MICHAEL WARREN

With just over a week before the September 13 special election, could Republicans be inching closer to taking over disgraced former Democratic congressman Anthony Weiner’s New York district?

7:00 PM, Jun 30, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

"Senate confirms Petraeus as next CIA director with 94-0 vote"

"Under the new Wisconsin budget repair, one school district goes from a $400,000 deficit to a $1.5 million surplus."

"Sen. Thune says the best way to meet President Obama is to 'set up a tee time'"

7:30 AM, Jun 27, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

"Chris Wallace Asks Michele Bachmann: 'Are You A Flake?'" (Wallace later apologized.)

Michael Barone wonders is "Being There" the same as voting "present"?

10:38 AM, Jun 16, 2011 • By DANIEL HALPER

The New York Times reports that Anthony Weiner is telling friends that he will resign:

7:00 PM, Jun 15, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

Head on over to Reason for today's engaging "Ask a Libertarian" series from Matt Welch and Nick Gillespie. "What's the Libertarian Position on Abortion?" is a good place to start.

"Lawmakers sue President Obama over Libya"

Mike Murphy: "Pawlenty’s Poor Debate Showing Risks Donor Flight"

7:30 AM, Jun 15, 2011 • By MARK HEMINGWAY

"House Speaker John Boehner is warning President Barack Obama that he may be in violation of the War Powers Act if Obama refuses to ask Congress for authorization to overthrow Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi."

Well, this headline could have been written every year for the last few decades: "Surging college costs price out middle class"

A Parody.

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