Ex-congressman Weiner mulling N.Y. mayoral campaign
Jewish Journal
July 16, 2012
Former New York Rep. Anthony Weiner reportedly is \”seriously considering\” running for mayor of New York.
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Conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart dies unexpectedly at 43 of natural causes
JewishJournal
March 1, 2012
Conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart has died at 43. According to a statement on his Web site, BigJournalism.com, Breitbart is said to have died \”unexpectedly from natural causes.\”
Ex-congressman Anthony Weiner becomes a dad
Jewish Journal
December 22, 2011
Anthony Weiner, who resigned his Congress seat after lying about tweeting an illicit photo of himself to a 21-year-old supporter, has become a father.
Did Israel, gay marriage or the economy make the difference in GOP’s win in N.Y.?
Jewish Journal
September 14, 2011
Was it Israel, same-sex marriage or the Obama administration’s handling of the economy?
Republican Bob Turner wins Weiner’s former seat
Jewish Journal
September 14, 2011
In a blow to Democrats, a Republican candidate captured the heavily Jewish New York City congressional district previously represented by Rep. Anthony Weiner.
The rise and fall of Anthony Weiner
Jewish Journal
June 16, 2011
What happens when new media scandal meets ancient political calculus? Anthony Weiner, the Democrat from New York, found out on Thursday, when he delivered his resignation following intense pressure from party leaders. Top Democrats described for JTA the key factors that led to Weiner’s ouster: Their bafflement with the new media Weiner used and misused to send a lewd photo to a 21-year-old fan, his aloof nature, and the need above all to introduce bread-and-butter issues like health care back into the news cycle.
Weiner reportedly set to quit Congress
Jewish Journal
June 16, 2011
Rep. Anthony Weiner reportedly is set to resign in the wake of a scandal in which he lied about sexually explicit exchanges on social media outlets. Friends of Weiner (D-N.Y.) were quoted Thursday as saying that the embattled congressman will resign under pressure from top Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives who had urged him to end the distraction of the scandal by leaving office.
Leading Baptist defends call for Weiner to embrace Jesus
Jewish Journal
June 14, 2011
A Southern Baptist leader is defending his call for Rep. Anthony Weiner to turn to Jesus, answering criticism that he was targeting the embattled congressman because of his Jewishness.
House approves Rep. Weiner leave of absence
Jewish Journal
June 14, 2011
The U.S. House of Representatives approved Rep. Anthony Weiner\’s request for a leave of absence. Weiner (D-N.Y.) requested a two-week leave of absence in order to enter a treatment center to deal with his addiction to having inappropriate online relationships with women. He reportedly entered treatment over the weekend. House memebrs approved the leave request Monday with a unanimous voice vote.
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