It was nearly 9 p. Anthony Weiner, D-N. Cordova, who had text-messaged with Weiner about their shared concern over his conservative critics, said she never had sent him anything provocative. House leaders on Wednesday began a concerted effort to persuade Weiner to step down, worried that the sensational coverage of his online sexual liaisons with at least six women over a three-year period had become a distraction and was subjecting the Democratic Party to ridicule.
The women who have acknowledged encountering Weiner on social media and then having personal communications with him varied in age, race and location, and even in their willingness to engage the congressman in sexual discourse. The women came to his attention after he had come to theirs. They usually were admirers of his scrappy, progressive politics and youthful energy, and either posted an enthusiastic comment on his Facebook page or sent him an admiring Twitter message.
Cordova said she first was impressed with Weiner after seeing him take on Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. All Rights Reserved. Praise Indy Block Programming. Gennette Cordova , News , Weinergate. MARY J. Thank you for subscribing! He has become increasingly combative with reporters and potential voters. Talk to us.
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