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Weiner Sags, Quinn and de Blasio Rise in Poll

Embattled New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner is fourth in a new Marist poll of likely Democratic voters that was released on Thursday. The poll found that City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and public advocate Bill de Blasio were tied

Weiner Sags, Quinn and de Blasio Rise in Poll

Exclusive-Allred: I'm Not Going Easy on Democrat Filner

In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, attorney Gloria Allred responded to claims by Rush Limbaugh on Wednesday that she had only taken a “perfunctory” interest in allegations of sexual harassment against Bob Filner, the Democratic mayor of San Diego. “I’ve held two

Exclusive-Allred: I'm Not Going Easy on Democrat Filner

Weiner: 'I Do' Know Huma's Role in Hillary's 2016 Run

On Monday, embattled New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner said he knew what role Huma Abedin–his wife and Hillary Clinton confidante–would have in Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, but he would not reveal what exactly her role would be.  Clinton

Weiner: 'I Do' Know Huma's Role in Hillary's 2016 Run

Stay strong, Filner-watchers

In response to I’m Just About Done With the Filner Story: I know what you mean, Ace.  It seems like a combination of numb horror and fatalism has overtaken observers of the Filner freak show.  Numb horror that it just

Anthony Weiner: I've Deleted Everything

NBC 4 New York: Anthony Weiner tells NBC 4 New York he is “100 percent not” having any type of online relationships with anyone now, and says for the first time he has not kept any records of his past

Anthony Weiner: I've Deleted Everything

Why the GOP's 'War on Women' Riposte Makes Sense

Over at the Atlantic Garance Franke-Ruta has a thoughtful article arguing that the GOP’s current “war on women” response is ill-considered at best. Five different Republican committees this morning released a joint memo pushing back on the “Democrats’ War on

MSNBC Host Slimes Leathers: 'This Chick Is so Bats**t'

MSNBC host Thomas Roberts referred to Anthony Weiner’s sexting partner as a “chick” who is “so bats**t.” Opening a discussion for his panel to discuss Sydney Leathers’ recent interview with Howard Stern wherein she revealed that she is leaving open

MSNBC Host Slimes Leathers: 'This Chick Is so Bats**t'

WH: Not Obama's Job to Comment on Weiner, Filner

On Wednesday, White House press secretary Jay Carney explained that President Obama had not commented on the sex scandals involving San Diego Mayor Bob Filner or New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner because “his job is not to comment

WH: Not Obama's Job to Comment on Weiner, Filner

Spitzer Hires Veteran Obama Flak Amid Rumors of Affair

On Monday, the Eliot Spitzer campaign announced it had hired Lis Smith, former Director of Rapid Response for Obama’s reelection, as a spokesperson. It is the second Obama campaign veteran Spitzer has hired for his political comeback race for NYC

Spitzer Hires Veteran Obama Flak Amid Rumors of Affair

Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi Flays Weiner

Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi asked one of the more salient questions about the Weiner affair: “what the hell do you have to do to be disqualified from high-level politics in this country?” In a short piece titled “Electing Anthony Weiner

Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi Flays Weiner

Weiner Spox Apologizes for Trashing 'Slutbag' Ex-Intern

An Anthony Weiner spokeswoman apologized Tuesday night for a tirade in which she called a former intern for the New York City mayoral candidate a “slutbag,” “c*nt,” and a “fu*king twat.”  Barbara Morgan, the spokeswoman, said that she thought her conversation with a Talking

Weiner Spox Apologizes for Trashing 'Slutbag' Ex-Intern

Weinerization vs. Akinization

In response to Republicans Are Weaponizing Weiner Democrats Complain: That’s all pretty rich coming from the party that surgically grafted Todd Akin onto every single Republican running in 2012.  They managed to fuse Akin, Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, and

Porn Industry Thrives on Weiner

While the ongoing sexual revelations may be bad for Anthony Weiner’s mayoral aspirations, they are certainly good for the porn industry. Forbes reports that pornographers “are rubbing their palms together and trying to figure out how to make money off

Porn Industry Thrives on Weiner

Spitzer Won't Stiffen Weiner's Position

Eliot Spitzer, the former governor of New York who resigned after he was found to be frequenting escort agency Emperors Club VIP, has now risen above such shenanigans. Sptizer says he thinks Anthony Weiner, AKA Carlos Danger, should not be

Spitzer Won't Stiffen Weiner's Position

Weiner Sexting Partner: 'He Was A Needy Little B*tch'

NY Post: Wannabe Mayor Weiner is too sex obsessed to be mayor, according to his latest virtual gal pal. In a raunchy tell-all interview with Howard Stern, Anthony Weiner’s former virtual gal pal Sydney Leathers says the peter-tweeting poll used

Weiner Sexting Partner: 'He Was A Needy Little B*tch'

The Clintons Want the Weiners Off the Stage

ABC News reported Monday that the Clintons “increasingly see Anthony Weiner’s mayoral campaign as an embarrassment and potential liability, and are signaling through associates that they are eager to see him exit the race.” One anonymous source tells ABC the

Media Determined to Destroy Its Own Weiner-Monster

After a salacious gossip site (not the mainstream media) broke the news that disgraced ex-Congressman Anthony Weiner had been sexting with Sydney Leathers, a 23-year-old Democrat operative from Indiana, everything changed. Not just with the fate of Weiner’s potential comeback,

Media Determined to Destroy Its Own Weiner-Monster

Minor League Club Makes Fun of Weiner

Baseball fans in Richmond, Virginia, saw the Yankees AAA players from 1954-1964, then the Braves greats until former Democratic Governor Doug Wilder chased them out of town in 2008. Now they are asking fans to tweet pictures of themselves eating

Minor League Club Makes Fun of Weiner

Report: Clintons Push for Weiner's Early Exit

Sources say that Bill and Hillary Clinton are getting sick and tired of the Huma Abedin and Anthony Weiner sexting scandal and are reportedly urging Weiner to quit his race for Mayor of New York City. The Clintons are purportedly

Report: Clintons Push for Weiner's Early Exit

Weiner: 'We Have an Amazing Staff'

(AP) Weiner stays in NYC mayor race after staffer quitsBy KAREN MATTHEWSAssociated PressNEW YORKHis campaign manager has resigned and his political peers have harsh words for him, but Anthony Weiner has vowed to stay in the race for New York

Weiner: 'We Have an Amazing Staff'

Schieffer: Weiner 'New Age Flasher'

Bob Schieffer, on his weekly Sunday commentary on CBS, sliced and diced New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner for his latest scandal, calling Weiner a  “new age flasher who has traded the traditional raincoat . . . for a digital

Schieffer: Weiner 'New Age Flasher'