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Disgraced pol Weiner eyes mayor or public advocate run
NY Post ^ | 15 July 2012 | Annie Karni

Posted on 07/16/2012 5:03:47 AM PDT by Rummyfan

Anthony Weiner’s not shrinking from elected office.

The disgraced former congressman — who’s sitting on a $4.5 million campaign war chest — is mulling a bid for citywide office next year and “seriously considering” a mayoral run, multiple sources told The Post.

The cocky pol is also open to the post of public advocate as a backup plan, said sources, who described the Queens Democrat as “desperate” to get back into politics.

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“The general feeling is that you can’t text pictures of your penis to a girl, then lie about it, then get kicked out of the House and then run for mayor right after,” said a political consultant. “But people believe there is a way for him to run for a lesser office.”

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To: Rummyfan

You know, any “normal” person would be embarrased beyond belief at what they got caught doing...and they’d slink off into the night never to be heard from again. The fact that he’d even think of throwing himself in to public office again just boggles the mind. Or at least my mind.


21 posted on 07/16/2012 7:27:18 AM PDT by midnightcat
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To: Mad Dawgg

oh, my.... that is SO bad.


22 posted on 07/16/2012 7:48:56 AM PDT by tioga ( ABO: Anybody. But. Obama. Coming in November, 2012.)
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To: Rummyfan
Never again should this man enjoy the perks of public office. NEVER.
23 posted on 07/16/2012 9:20:19 AM PDT by newzjunkey
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