Most in the Potato State want their allegedly disgraced senator to take a hike:
www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/30/craig.arrest/index.html
As do of few of his GOP congressional colleagues:
(from the CNN piece)
…Sen. John McCain, a GOP presidential candidate, called Craig’s case “disgraceful.”
“My opinion is that when you plead guilty to a crime, then you shouldn’t serve,” McCain, of Arizona, told CNN. “And that’s not a moral stand, that’s not a ‘holier-than-thou,’ it’s just a factual situation.”
Another Republican senator, Norm Coleman of Minnesota, said Craig pleaded guilty to “a crime involving conduct unbecoming a senator.”
And Rep. Peter Hoekstra, the ranking Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, said Craig should give up his Senate seat.
“The voters of Idaho elected Senator Craig to represent their state, and will decide his future in 2008 should he fail to resign,” the Michigan congressman said in a statement issued by his office. “However, he also represents the Republican Party, and I believe that he should step down, as his conduct throughout this matter has been inappropriate for a U.S. senator.”…
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