Boxer shorts tweet: Embattled congressman wrong to suggest press should not ask hard questions

Because Democratic Rep Anthony Weiner has equivocated in answering questions about a tweet of himself in his shorts that he allegedly sent to woman in Washington state, he can expect hard questions from reporters seeking to clarify the issue, writes Brian J. Buchanan for the First Amendment Center.

Weiner called a CNN journalist a jackass during one exchange and has suggested that the press is wrong to ask probing questions. -db

From a commentary from the First Amendment Center, by Brian J. Buchanan, June 3, 2011.

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  • Congressman just deleted all my posts from his facebook page, since he is representing these United States he is in direct violation of my First Amendment Rights, there was no obscene language or direct attacks in my posts just directed at congress in general

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