A FB correspondent responds to Hastert’s indictment:
After reading Benen’s blog, I’m enjoying quite a bit of schadenfreude. What a bunch of hypocrites, and who is the one man still married to his first wife? Clinton. Hastert’s years of bribery to hide his “indiscretion” or crime (depending on the age of the high school student), plus breaking federal banking laws to keep those brides anonymous — well, that’s some serious icing on the schadenfreude cake. I can’t wait to see him do the perp walk.
Oh, I wish I was an editorial cartoonist … I’m seeing the Walk of Hypocrites: stone statues of hypocrites throughout the 90s. Here’s Clinton, with a moderate sized statue, followed by Gingrich, Hastert, Livingston, and all the rest of them – with much larger statues. And some Mom with her kid, trying to explain …