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To: longnshort who wrote (314756)	12/9/2006 6:30:18 PM
From: zonkie	Respond to of 1572159

Been hearing a lot around here about how repugs police themselves when their is a need. I don't guess there was a need in this case. ______________ From staff and wire reports WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers and aides failed for a decade to protect male pages from sexual come-ons by former Rep. Mark Foley — once described as a "ticking time bomb" — but they broke no rules and should not be punished, the House ethics committee concluded Friday. The committee harshly criticized Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., saying the evidence showed he was told of the problem months before he acknowledged learning of Foley's questionable e-mails to a former Louisiana page. It rejected Hastert's contention that he couldn't recall separate warnings from two House Republican leaders. usatoday.com ____________ The draft story shorty. Finish what you start if you have the balls. man this repug shit is easy......