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Mark Foley

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Former Congressman Mark Foley Still Doling Out Campaign Cash

    Republican Florida Congressman Mark Foley received his last campaign contribution ever on September 28, 2006 -- a $2,100 check from a Palm City physician. The next day, Foley resigned from Congress, disgraced by a scandal over sexually explicit messages the (sort-of) secretly gay congressman had sen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2011

    House Page Program, Which Mark Foley Thought Was a Dating Service, Comes to an End

    Mark Foley​House Speaker John Boehner and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi announced today that they're eliminating the House page program, which brought in high school kids to do administrative work for the House.Pages were once "stretched to the limit" in their work delivering packages and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley Says He Has Prostate Cancer

    gpoaccess.govMark Foley​Former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley -- a Republican from West Palm Beach who represented Florida's 16th congressional district for more than a decade -- announced he has prostate cancer, according to Newsmax.Foley, 56, told the news outlet he's scheduled for surgery in an Orlando-a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Mark Foley, Ousted by His Own Sex Scandal, Recalls Anthony Weiner's Creepy Bill

    ​Now, says former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley, it all makes sense!In late 2005, Republican Mark Foley found his Democrat ex-colleague Anthony Weiner's enthusiasm for a bill he was trying to introduce a little misguided."He came up to me over and over again for me to cosponsor his bill," Foley said. "The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Mark Foley Comeback Hinges on Dissection of His Sex Scandal

    Not perfect. Not exactly a monster either.​Mark Foley is back! Maybe. The Republican ex-congressman, who resigned in disgrace in 2006 after revelations that he'd made passes at teenaged congressional pages, is considering a run for the mayor of West Palm Beach.Lots of folks will gripe, rightly eno ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Mark Foley Gets a Shout Out on 30 Rock

    ​Disgraced Congressman-turned-West Palm Beach consignment shop owner Mark Foley got a mention right in the middle of NBC's Thursday night prime time line up. Though it probably wasn't the kind of shout out he would appreciate.On last night's season opener, 30 Rock made reference to Foley's scandal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2010

    Disgraced Politicos Who Should've Stayed Hidden

    Mark Foley is baack.​Now that former U.S. Congressman Mark Foley has begun his unembarrassed return to Republican politics, it's tempting to recall the many other disgraced Floridians who perhaps should have stayed hidden longer. Blithely ignoring the infamy of their scandals, these public figures ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    PETA Backtracks on Neutering Tiger; Juice Has List of Alternates

    ​People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has scrapped plans for a billboard featuring Tiger Woods ("Too Much Sex Can Be a Bad Thing"), meant to encourage the spaying and neutering of pet kitties. They'd planned to debut the billboard in Tiger's hometown of  Windemere, Florida. But ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Mark Foley's Little Shop o' Horrors

    In Foley's Little Shop, at least the potted plants keep quiet​In the market for a pile of tasseled silk pillows? A pair of matching swan figurines? Or perhaps you hanker to collect the tchotckes of disgraced former pols. Ex-U.S. Congressman Mark Foley has opened a furniture consignment store in We ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    "Inside the Mind of Mark Foley" Debuts on 960 AM

    Foley: His mind is a terrible thing to waste​I don't know about you, but if I were planning to produce a radio talk show with a disgraced former Republican Congressman whose pedophilic Instant Messages to a 16-year-old page had made headline news a mere three years ago, I don't think I'd call my n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    "We Know What You Did Last Session"

    That's the just-released trailer for Outrage, by provocative documentary filmmaker Kirby Dick, which debuted this past week at the Tribeca Film Festival. We told you how outed Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley was going to be a character in the film and hypothesized (without consulting Bob Norman, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    Mark Foley to Make Film Debut Next Week; Will Charlie Get a Role?

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2006

    The Foley Report

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2006

    Lost In Translation

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2006

    Foley Moley

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2006

    Video Debuts On the Radio

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2006

    Killing Them Softly

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2006

    About That Last Column ...

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2006

    Foley's Priest Misidentified

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2006

    Morning Rundown

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2006

    Foley's Priest Unmasked

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2006

    Your Government At Work

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2006

    Foley Got Shaft From POTUS -- And Not In Good Way

    Flickr user: elmmagFoley, in a shirt-tie combo that's fierce.Just when things had finally quieted down for uncloseted former Palm Beach Congressman Mark Foley, here comes a documentary called Outrage by notorious celluloid provocateur Kirby Dick. In advance of its debut next week at the Tribeca Film ... More >>

  • Music

    October 12, 2006

    Less Rock, More Talk... Motherfuckers

    Cursing by numbers and other rock clichés.

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    The Last Transcript

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2006

    Who's Bringing The Tar And Feathers?

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2006

    Harper's On Foley

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2006

    Sentinel Snake Oil

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2006

    Foley: "I am not a sicko"

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2006

    The Wronged Man

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2006

    Kirk Fordham: An American Hero?

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2006

    More Reason For Tom To Go

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2006

    Brilliant!

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2006

    Think The Priest Was A Drunk, Too?

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2006

    Negron Screwed

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    Hastert Points to St. Pete Times

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    Foley Blames Demon Alcohol

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    Why Foley Scandal Is Biggest Issue In Mid-Terms

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    Hallelujah and Praise E & P

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2006

    Post's Mark Foley Policy Backfires

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2006

    What Did Hastert Know, and When Did He Know It?

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2006

    Foley Disgrace Exposes Newspapers' Flaws

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2006

    St. Pete Times Chickened Out On Foley Story

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2006

    Post Keeps Head In Sand On Foley

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2006

    Foley "Too Friendly" With Teen Boy

    On his way to political oblivion, Mark Foley works out all the angles.

  • News

    June 26, 2003
  • News

    June 5, 2003

    Out with the Truth, the Epilogue

    The mainstream media ruin a perfectly good debate

  • News

    May 22, 2003

    Letters for May 22, 2003

    A classic polemic

  • News

    May 22, 2003

    Out with the Truth, Part 2

    The web sure didn't ignore the Foley-is-gay story

  • News

    May 8, 2003

    Out with the Truth

    With his voting record at issue, why won't U.S. Congressman Mark Foley just say that he's gay?

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