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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: M0NEYMADE who wrote (751734)10/14/2006 11:54:52 PM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (2) of 769667
 
What a Difference a Party Makes
Posted by Al Brown on October 14, 2006 - 14:50.
From MSNBC (Studds' party affiliation is mentioned only in reference to Mark Foley in this story):

First openly gay person elected to Congress dies

BOSTON - Former U.S. Rep. Gerry Studds, the first openly gay person elected to Congress, died early Saturday at Boston Medical Center, several days after he collapsed while walking his dog, his husband said.

Down below, MSNBC acknowledges the sex scandal that caused Congress to censure Studds:

newsbusters.org

Lets not forget that Studds was Censured for having sex with a Congressional page, but democrats encouraged him to stick around.
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