Resign, Mr. Speaker
ecthompsonmd
October 3, 2006
I don’t think that I have ever posted something from the Washington Times. I may never again. But here’s today’s editorial – The facts of the disgrace of Mark Foley, who was a Republican member of the House from a Florida district until he resigned last week, constitute a disgrace for every Republican member of Congress. Red flags emerged in late 2005, perhaps even earlier, in suggestive and wholly inappropriate e-mail messages to underage congressional pages. His aberrant, predatory — and possibly criminal — behavior was an open secret among the pages who were his prey. The evidence was strong enough
