snatchel wrote:I'm with G26ster. When your are in a position of public office, you become a magnet for spotlight. When you do something discraceful such as this, you discredit yourself and bring shame on your name.... and here is the kicker that no one seems to care about --PROVIDE A TERRIBLE EXAMPLE FOR YOUNG KIDS TO FOLLOW. Kids look at Weiner and say... well if a public official can do something like this, I dont see what's wrong with me sending Jenny a picture of me in my underwear. And we wonder how things have changed so much as far as our morals are concerned? Come on. Who cares if he is a good leader? He lost face by doing stupid, immature, and unacceptable.
Don't you first have to have "standards/ethics". I think this is where many liberals (not all) differ greatly from conservatives. We have very different standards.