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Who's So Scared of the Spitzer Scandal's Effect on Children?

Phoenix Woman, Firedoglake. March 14, 2008.

Oddly enough, there was no handwringing about "what will we tell the kiddies?" when David Vitter was exposed.

Why Hasn't David Vitter Resigned?

Adam Howard, AlterNet. March 12, 2008.

And what about Larry Craig, Dick Morris, John McCain and for the matter, George Bush and Dick Cheney?

Larry Craig Gets Admonished by Ethics Committee Over Bathroom Sex Scandal

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report. February 14, 2008.

So, what's next for Craig? Probably not much.

Larry Craig's Latest Defense: the Cop Started It

Steven Reynolds, The All Spin Zone. January 9, 2008.

The biggest misdemeanor case in Minnesota history is still rolling along, as Craig's lawyers try more arguments to try to reverse his guilty plea.

George Clooney Parodies the Larry Craig Incident [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet. December 8, 2007.

At a tribute to Julia Roberts, the Academy Award winner had his own close encounter with a "wide stance" man.

More Men Come Forward With Allegations About Sex With Larry Craig

Pam Spaulding, Pandagon. December 3, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: In the face of five new accounts of homosexual behavior, GOP Sen. Craig still insists he's not gay.

Why Do GOP Closet Cases Suck?

Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny!. November 5, 2007.

Howie Klein: They have homophobic, bigoted voting records and not one was even politically empathetic towards other gay people.

One of Larry Craig's Gay Lovers Tells All

Pam Spaulding, October 26, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: During their encounter Craig repeatedly told him, "you were never here."

Daily Show: "Larry Craig Spends An Hour With Matt Lauer, Wondering What He Looks Like In The Shower" [VIDEO]

Nicole Belle, October 19, 2007.

Jon Stewart and "The Daily Show" take a look at the unintentionally funny, yet all-too-sad interview disgraced Sen. Larry "Bathroom Scandal" Craig gave to Matt Lauer.

Larry Craig Considers Anti-Bathroom Sting Legislation

Pam Spaulding, October 17, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: Oh my, Senator Craig is the gift that keeps on giving.

Larry Craig: "Romney Threw Me Under the Bus, Backed Up and Ran Over Me Again"

Bkmn, October 15, 2007.

Bkmn: He's sticking it to his Senate colleagues. Send Tums by the truckload to the GOP on the Hill.

Senate Republicans Knew About Sen. Craig's History of Toe-Tapping

Pam Spaulding, October 8, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: Robert Novak's GOP Senate sources confirm that they knew about Craig's lewd conduct before the story broke nationally.

Ted Haggard and Larry Craig Used the SAME Escort!?

Cliff Schecter, October 6, 2007.

Cliff Schecter: Please, please, please let this be true. I'll do my own laundry for a whole year and give up drinking. Not counting beer. Or wine.

If You Crossed David Vitter with Larry Craig, What Would You Get? Meet Joey DiFatta

Howie Klein, October 5, 2007.

Howie Klein: Another Republican elected official -- a pal of David "Diapers" Vitter no less -- caught toe-tappin' in the boys room!

Larry Craig's Guilty Plea Stays Put and So Will He

Pam Spaulding, October 4, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: Judge refuses to allow Craig to revoke guilty plea in bathroom bust, he says he'll stick around in the Senate anyway.

Bob "Blow Job" Allen Cruises for White Jurors Instead of Gay Sex

Howie Klein, October 3, 2007.

Howie Klein: Allen is feeling a little uncomfortable after having made some racist remarks about people of color after being apprehended.

Why Won't Larry Craig Leave the Senate?

Phoenix Woman, October 2, 2007.

Phoenix Woman: Is it fear of flying or really a fear of subpoena in the Duke Cunningham scandal?

Senate Passes Hate Crime Bill, Larry Craig Opposes

Melissa McEwan, September 27, 2007.

Melissa McEwan: This would be one example of why there is still an essential difference between the two parties.

Larry Craig To Senate: I Don't Know How To Quit You

Pam Spaulding, September 27, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: I think he should stay just to keep Republican Sexual Hypocrisy in the limelight. Thumbs up, Larry!

Who Are the 22 Most Corrupt Members of Congress?

Pam Spaulding, September 19, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: CREW releases its list, with dishonorable mentions for Larry Craig and David Vitter.

Larry Craig's Bathroom Stall Becomes a Tourist Attraction

Howie Klein, September 17, 2007.

Howie Klein: How convenient that the Republican National Convention will be in Minneapolis next year, the site of Craig's last (wide) stance!

Larry Craig Comes Out to Say Petraeus Doesn't Blow

Pam Spaulding, September 13, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: Like a zombie in "Dawn of the Dead"--he keeps on coming, no matter how much PR rot is occurring.

The GOP Is "Trapped in the Men's Room" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, September 13, 2007.

The Daily Show mixes Republican bathroom scandals with R Kelly's endless slow jam "Trapped in the Closet."

Larry Craig Continues to Steal Petraeus' Press

Howie Klein, September 11, 2007.

Howie Klein: Without even trying, Craig keeps upstaging Petraeus and his bullshit report.

Craig Tries to Withdraw Guilty Plea, Says Press Made Me Do It

Pam Spaulding, September 10, 2007.

Pam Spaulding: I like this whining about witch hunts when there are plenty of those going on under Don't Ask, Don't Tell.