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Ex-Sen. Larry Craig loses last court battle over bathroom sex sting
A federal judge has declined to dismiss a Federal Elections Commission lawsuit against former Idaho Sen. Larry Craig (R) for misuse of campaign funds. According to the Associated Press, Craig’s attorneys were unable to convince the court that Craig was on official Senate business when he was arrested in a…
Court to determine if Craig’s airport bathroom sexcapade was official Senate business
A federal court is set to rule this week on whether ex-Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID) broke the law when he appropriated $216,000 in campaign funds to defend himself against an arrest for soliciting sex from an undercover police officer in an airport bathroom. According to McClatchy Newspapers, U.S. District Judge…
Larry Craig now claiming bathroom bust was ‘business trip’
Former Senator Larry Craig (R-ID) is attempting to have his infamous public bathroom arrest for soliciting sex from an undercover police officer reclassified as having occurred on an official Senate business trip. According to the Fox News website, the disgraced lawmaker is trying to avoid a fine from the Federal…
FEC sues Larry Craig over use of campaign funds for criminal defense
The Federal Elections Commission is suing former Senator Larry Craig (R-Idaho) over the senator’s alleged misuse of hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign funds, according to Talking Points Memo. The disgraced Republican lawmaker-turned-lobbyist apparently used the cash to pay legal fees stemming from his notorious arrest in 2007 in…
Vitter and Craig co-sponsor Federal Marriage Amendment
The “I’m not sh*tting you” news of the day. Here are two guys who should have hung their hypocritical heads in shame after embarrassing their party, but they just can’t help themselves – they hate TEH GAYZ that much. (PageOneQ): Two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity have…
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