Foley Scandal: Midday Blog Blitz

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Because there’s more muck spewing out of the Mark Foley scandal than one blog can handle, here’s an afternoon roundup of the best from around the blogosphere.

Former Clintonite George Stephanopolous says Hastert is “hanging by a thread,” and, buddy, he knows what he’s talking about (ThinkProgress). . . Why the GOP’s insistence that the scandal is the fault of a vast, left-wing conspiracy doesn’t hold water (ThinkProgress). . . NY Times Editorial Slams Hastert, Boehner, Reynolds, Shimkus (AmericaBlog). . . Conservative icon Richard Viguerie calls on House Republican leadership to resign (AmericaBlog). . . GOP incumbent cancels appearance with Hastert (TPM). . . John “America’s Most Wanted” Walsh rebuts conservative anti-gay smears (ThinkProgress) . . . You, too, can save your instant messages, just like Mark Foley’s favorite former pages (Michelle Malkin). . . Mark Foley was an AIM megabuddy (Wonkette). . . Does Foley scandal have a silver lining? (TPM). . . In truth, seven and a half inches isn’t a big deal (Wonkette)

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