I just heard “America’s Anchorman” on WGOP-AM suggest (“just thinking aloud”) that Mark Foley may have been “set up” from the get go. After all, how hard would it be to get to one of these Congressional pages?
The party of personal responsibility strikes again.
UPDATE: Media Matters has a quote:
LIMBAUGH: I’m just thinking out loud here. What if somebody got to the page and said, you know, we want you to set Foley up. We need to do a little titillating thing here. Keep it and save it and so forth. How would you get a kid to do that? Yeah, who knows? You threaten him or pay him. There’s any number of ways given the kind of people that we’re dealing with and talking about here.
I know the Democrats are bad at coordinating things, but really–if they were really conspiring to set someone up, would this be the best thing they could come up with? Text messages to a Florida Congressman? Yeah, forget our state of war and economic issues, this is the fault line which is going to bring a political upheaval.
FBI looking into Foley e-mail scandal
The FBI is assessing whether Mark Foley, a six-term Florida Republican, broke any laws when he alleg