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Craig and Marc Kielburger: We Day 2013: Larry King and Roméo Dallaire Give Advice to Their High School Selves

"Never give up when things look the bleakest. There will always be a tomorrow and when I look back, the biggest worries I had weren't that test on Monday, that girl who didn't return my phone call, that sad day my team lost."

Final Tap Comes Down on Larry Craig

Ex-Sen. Larry Craig loses final battle in wide stance bathroom war....

FEC case against Larry Craig still ticking

The #FEC lawsuit against former #Idaho Republican Sen. Larry Craig got a boost Thursday, as a federal judge denied Craig's bid to get the case dismissed. In a 24-page decision, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson concluded the Federal Election...

Craig Loses Major Battle in Fight with FEC

Roll Call: "A federal judge has refused to dismiss a suit in which former Sen. Larry Craig is accused of improperly using campaign funds in a quest to vacate his guilty plea in a Minnesota airport bathroom sting.""The judge didn't buy...Show More Summary

Larry Craig: Legal Fees for Solicitation Defense Related to "Official Senate Duties"

You may remember Larry Craig as the senator who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after he allegedly propositioned an undercover officer in an airport men's room. Now you may also remember him as the former senator who argued that it...

Craig's Use of Campaign Funds Challenged

Former Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID) "may face an uphill battle trying to convince a federal judge that he properly used campaign funds to pay for his legal defense after being arrested for soliciting sex in an airport bathroom," Roll Call...Show More Summary

Former Sen. Larry Craig Argues His Bathroom Antics Were Part Of His Work

2 months agoNews : The Two-Way

Craig is making the argument to justify using campaign funds to mount a legal defense. Craig was arrested at a Minneapolis airport for allegedly sexually soliciting an undercover officer.

Not Buying

The judge presiding over the FEC's lawsuit against former Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID) for using campaign contributions to pay for his legal defense in that 2007 gay sex sting in the Minneapolis airport doesn't sound like she's buying the argument...

FEC: Larry Craig Misused Campaign Funds for Personal Legal Expenses

A federal judge in Washington today expressed doubt that former U.S. Senator Larry Craig properly used campaign money when he spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on personal legal expenses following his arrest in 2007 in a sex sting at...

Tuesday Titters: Plumber of the Year Nominations

3 months agoUtilities / Water : WaterWired

From good friend and fellow hydrophilanthropist, Bob Jarrett. For close friends. Whoops! Can't get those jumbo rolls again! Damn! Forgot my glasses! See the very last one for a solution. Larry Craig 'wide stance' model. Nice improvisation! Or maybe for the Conebutts. Privacy for phone calls. NBA locker room? Or...

Mike's Blog Round Up

Driftglass: How can Americans forget the Plametyville Horror... Liberal Values: …especially when new conservative hero and sequester fabulist Bob Woodward was part of the “madness?” Fablog: Can Larry Craig use campaign funds to defend...Show More Summary

FEC v. Larry Craig hearing delayed

An #FEC lawsuit challenging former Sen. Larry Craig's use of #campaign funds for his legal defense needs is now set for a motion-do-dismiss hearing on Wednesday, March 6. Originally set for Feb. 27, the hearing before U.S. District Judge Amy...

Larry Craig's Legal Defense Funds In Question

Did Larry Craig improperly use $216,000 of campaign cash for his legal defense? read more

Larry Craig: Toe-Tapping In Airport Restroom Is A Legitimate Senate Activity

3 months agoLGBT / Gay : Joe. My. God.

Lawyers for former GOP Sen. Larry Craig will argue tomorrow before a federal court that his activities in that Minnesota airport restroom were a legitimate part of his job as a U.S. Senator. Seriously. The Federal Election Commission...Show More Summary

Federal Judge to Determine Whether Larry Craig Improperly Spent Campaign Funds to Defend His Toe-Tapping Antics

3 months agoLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

Former Senator Larry Craig's infamous Minneapolis airport restroom cruising is back in the spotlight, McClatchy reports: A federal judge this week will confront the surprisingly important fallout from former Idaho Republican Sen. Larry Craig’s 2007 bathroom arrest. Craig’s own money...

WATCH: Montage Of Anti-Gay Pastors & Politicians Stumbling Out Of The Closet

4 months agoLGBT / Gay : Queerty

Well, this is sure to brighten up your day. Noted homophobes Ted Haggard, George A. Rekers, Richard Curtis, Roy Ashburn, Albert Odulele, Mark Foley, Christopher Lee, Eddie Long, Jim West, Paul Babeu, Ken Mehlman and Larry Craig were unceremoniously forced out of their respective closets since they were so darn full of skeletons. And the [...]

Happy Friday! Enjoy This Supercut of Anti-Gay Politicians/Preachers Who Turned Out to Be Gay

4 months agoLGBT / Gay : After Elton

Ah, hypocrisy. Always a cinematic treat. Below, watch famously upstanding folks ranging from Larry Craig to Ted Haggard (and a few you've forgotten!) blitz past you in a new supercut of anti-gay politicans/preachers who've turned out to be gay. Show More Summary

Check Out This Super-cut of Anti-Gay Politicians and Pastors Who Turned Out to Be Gay: VIDEO

4 months agoLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

This video takes a look at just a few, including Ted Haggard, George A. Rekers, Richard Curtis, Roy Ashburn, Albert Odulele, Mark Foley, Christopher Lee, Eddie Long, Jim West, Paul Babeu, Ken Mehlman, and Larry Craig. Who's next? Watch, AFTER...

Idaho Senator Crapo Arrested For DUI

5 months agoNews : Jonathan Turley

Voters in Idaho just got over the scandal involving Larry Craig and a certain airport bathroom. Now, U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) has been arrested for DUI in Alexandria, Virginia. A DUI would appear to less of a political threat than an alleged attempt at a homosexual bathroom tryst. However, Crapo is a Mormon and [...]

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