Wingnuts Giving Out Legal Advice

Published: September 6, 2007, 12:01 am

Tags: politics u s, media, culture of corruption, republican pundits gone wild

I apologize for yet another piece about the Larry Craig issue, but this is a bit typical of the wingnuts over at WorldNetDaily. They’ve got Joseph Farah giving speculating on what Senator Craig’s legal team has up their sleeves, and the analysis is simply laughable. I’ll excerpt here, but if you’ve got a masochistic streak, you can see the whole article at WorldNetDaily: WASHINGTON Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, didn’t have to plead guilty to sex charges stemming from a men’s room encounter with an undercover cop in Minnesota. All he had to do was hand the police officer a copy of the U.S. Constitution the document the senator swore to uphold upon first taking office in Congress 27 years earlier. There is little ambiguity in Article 1: Section 6, which clearly states no member of Congress can be arrested while traveling to or from official session. Craig was arrested just after 12 noon June 11. He cast a vote on a high-profile cloture

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