An incredible story, even by Weinergate standards: WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork) — Congressman Anthony Weiner said Thursday he’s finished talking about the lewd photo sent from his Twitter account. But he still wouldn’t say whether he’s the one in the picture. So
From The Hill: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on Thursday pressured Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) to “come clean” about his Twitter controversy. Cantor said Weiner has a responsibility to his wife and constituents to get the facts straight. “My
This New York Post article might finally move this story forward. About that investigation… is this a good enough time for everyone?: The furious mom of the Seattle college coed at the center of Weinergate yesterday demanded that the cocky
From National Journal: The cost of official time used by federal employees participating in union activities increased nearly 7 percent between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2009, according to a new report from the Office of Personnel Management. The report, the
From CBS News: New York City Congressman Anthony Weiner has not asked the FBI or U.S. Capitol Police to investigate a bizarre Twitter incident in which a lewd photo of a man’s groin was sent to his 45,000 followers from
Today, in 1980, CNN began broadcasting.
“No it wasn’t deceptive, that’s what everybody’s saying about it. I saw the first version of it, and it told pretty much the whole story, of how that woman had gone through an epiphany of understanding how race works.” Related:
Rep. Anthony Weiner’s comments today and yesterday raise new questions, and emphasize the urgent need for a full, official, and independent investigation of the allegation that one or more of his account(s) were “hacked.” A new theory suggests that it
According to the House regulations, any Member “must immediately report any unauthorized access or unusual system activities to the House Information Resources Security Office (202-226-6448). HIR will investigate any breaches of the Internet security system.” This rule would apply to
Today, in 2009, General Motors filed for bankruptcy. (Happy Birthday, Alana!)
Yes, this is Rep. Anthony Weiner calling a CNN producer a “Jackass.” And that’s just the beginning:
Great story from the Daily Caller: Florida Republican Rep. Cliff Stearns is demanding an investigation into cybersecurity issues raised by #Weinergate, saying it is vital to “ensure our national security.” Though New York Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner remains silent on
Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) spoke to the press today to tell them that he would no longer be speaking to the press about his claim that his Twitter account was hacked.
From Peter Ingemi in The New York Post: By now, you’ve heard about the Tweet picture sent from Weiner’s account to a young lady named Gennette Nicole Cordova. The congressman has insisted his accounts were “hacked.” Cordova, in a statement
Today, in 1927, the last Model T rolled off the Ford production line.
CNN’s Dana Bash reports on the latest developments involving a lewd photo sent out on Rep. Anthony Weiner’s Twitter account to a young college girl in the Seattle area. She says despite the congressman’s claim that his account hand been
The latest statement from Rep. Anthony Weiner’s spokesman on the Weinergate saga makes a subtle but perhaps important rhetorical shift. Apparently, Weiner’s office no longer uses the word “hack”; it now refers to the incident, in which a link to
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., May 30, 1884: Not long ago I heard a young man ask why people still kept up Memorial Day, and it set me thinking of the answer. Not the answer that you and I should give
Give thanks.
Some Internet news outlets have speculated that a man named Dan Wolfe, who uses the twitter handle @patritousa76, is the Weinergate hacker. Mr. Wolfe was the first and likely only person to copy the yfrog URL of the now infamous
From The Law, by Frederic Bastiat: Actually, what is the political struggle that we witness? It is the instinctive struggle of all people toward liberty. And what is this liberty, whose very name makes the heart beat faster and shakes
Today marks the commemoration of the fall of Constantinople and the end of the Byzantine Empire in 1453.
Jonathan Allen and Ben Smith at Politico: Rep. Anthony Weiner says social networking identity hacking is to blame for the lewd material that a conservative news website reported was sent from his Twitter and yfrog handles to an unidentified woman
From The Law, by Frederic Bastiat: How did politicians ever come to believe this weird idea that the law could be made to produce what it does not contain — the wealth, science, and religion that, in a positive sense,
