The Morning Read: Craig Trumps Gonzo

Craig-gate

From the (Boise) Idaho Statesman: “Sen. Larry Craig, who in May told the Idaho Statesman he had never engaged in homosexual acts, was arrested less than a month later by an undercover police officer who said Craig made a sexual advance toward him in an airport men's room.

Statesman editorial

Remember, he’s up for re-election next year – another unexpected pick-up opportunity for Dems?

Blow-by-blow police account of the bathroom incident

The view from D.C.

Other stuff

The Washington Post’s Gonzales post-mortem

The Times sees a “fresh chance” Bush in the departures of Rove and Gonzales

The feds are interested in the Bob Menendez-Kay LiCausi relationship

The most endangered freshman Democrat in the House?

Who’s scared of Howard Dean? So far, not the Florida Dems…

…who couldn’t be happier with how this Time piece turned out

Bill Clinton exits an Albany-area fundraiser to Jesus Jones

State Republicans seize on Darren Dopp’s return to the payroll

Eric Massa would have preferred to read this story about 10 months ago

Standing head: Presidential candidate vows tax cuts, refuses to say how he’ll pay for them