Patty Murray on Weiner: “Congressman Weiner did the right thing.”

John F. Harris and Erika Lovly (Politico):

By the time Anthony Weiner resigned his House seat in shame over dirty texting, the consensus in Washington political circles was glaringly clear: The Brooklyn Democrat was simply, and belatedly, bowing to the inevitable.

But why, exactly, was it inevitable? MORE...

Howie P.S.: The short answers are 1)The tweets and photos were prima facie evidence and 2) Mr. Weiner didn't have any real friends in Congress.