http://www.bloggernews.net/114409 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:00:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.bloggernews.net/114409#comment-256336 E.D. Kain Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:34:16 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/114409#comment-256336 Mr Craig, as hypocritical as he is, solicited sex, not prostitution. There is a fairly big difference between the two. If Spitzer had been found merely cheating on his wife, there would have been a moral uproar, but the calls for his resignation would have been far more muted. Had Larry Craig offered the young policeman money, undoubtedly he would be long gone. As it stands, the circumstances, however pathetic, are nevertheless quite different. Mr Craig, as hypocritical as he is, solicited sex, not prostitution. There is a fairly big difference between the two. If Spitzer had been found merely cheating on his wife, there would have been a moral uproar, but the calls for his resignation would have been far more muted. Had Larry Craig offered the young policeman money, undoubtedly he would be long gone. As it stands, the circumstances, however pathetic, are nevertheless quite different.

]]> http://www.bloggernews.net/114409#comment-256335 Rich Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:32:08 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/114409#comment-256335 Now if only Congressman Larry Craig (R) would leave. How come the media is not up in arms about his behavior anymore? Now if only Congressman Larry Craig (R) would leave. How come the media is not up in arms about his behavior anymore?

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