Congressman Resigns Over “Unwanted” Sexual Incident

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 47•30 • Jul 28, 2011

Amid accusations he sexually assaulted an 18-year-old, Rep. David Wu (D-OR) announced he would resign as soon as debt-ceiling negotiations were complete. What do you think?

“It’s a good thing he’s staying for a little while. A sexual predator is exactly the kind of sane, reasoned voice we need right now.”
Chris Bateman –
Meat Packer
“Portland is a forgiving place. Go buy a few rounds of Pabst, build a couple skate parks, and you should be fine.”
Matt Shrimpton –
Lapping Machine Operator
“So he actually touched her? Good—for a while there I was beginning to worry all analog sexual harassment had been replaced by the Internet.”
Bex Besser –
Machine Setter

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