Putting the “ick” factor into perspective..
From Raw Replay:
Rachel Maddow Monday night asked just how big of a deal Rep. Anthony Weiner’s (D-NY) lewd Twitter photo scandal was, in the context of other politicians’ sex scandals.
Well, as she said, “there’s a graph for that!”
Watch Rachel Maddow position political sex scandals along axes of prosecutability and creepiness on the “post-Bill Clinton American political sex-scandal consequence-o-meter.”
Got to love that red-hand-on-stick pointer..
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I loved this segment.
I hope Anthony doesn’t rise either way on the consequence-o-meter.
Paint it any way you, Weiner screwed up. He just booted himself out of politics until such time as Jebus kicks in the Rapture.
Love the big, red, oddly-drawn hand. I’ve been a fan of Rachel’s since I first heard her on the first day of her first Air America show with, I believe, Lizz Winstead. I remember how Al Franken started Air America with something like, “Broadcasting from a secret bunker three hundred feet below Dick Cheney’s secret bunker…”