ANN ALTHOUSE: “Imagine if Anthony Weiner were a Republican. (I know, it’s such a hackneyed visualization, but it’s important here.) The liberal/lefty blogs would be shredding him mercilessly. I’m not saying Weiner’s not getting his hair mussed. But if he were a Republican, the feeding frenzy would be of a different magnitude entirely. ”

Ya think? There would be a media feeding-frenzy, instead of a media ignoring-frenzy slowly morphing into an explaining-away frenzy.