Weiner Roast: Rep. Anthony Weiner jokes
“Anthony Weiner admitted to sending inappropriate messages to several women via Twitter, text, email, and Facebook. I think the lesson here is that if you’re going to send explicit pictures of yourself, send them through MySpace, where no one will notice.” -Jimmy Kimmel (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
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Here are some of the one-liners hitting the late-night talk shows and Twitter regarding the Rep. Anthony Weiner sexting scandal.
“Weiner wants a waiver to take a leave of absence. The weiner waver wants a Weiner waiver.” @bbirr (Twitter) (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
“If your name is ‘Weiner’ and you hold public office, don’t tempt fate with internet pics. #AreyoulisteningBoehner?” @GeorgeTakei (Twitter) (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
“Im shocked that Anthony Weiners wife is pregnant. Im even more shocked that he didnt tweet pictures of the conception.” @Joan_Rivers (Twitter) (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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“It turns out that one of the women Congressman Anthony Weiner was communicating with was a porn star. When asked how it was possible to get involved with someone in such a sleazy business, the porn star said, ‘I don’t know.’” -Conan O’Brien (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
“Tough to know what Weiner was really thinking during his press conference because he was standing behind a podium.” -Andy Borowitz (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
“I don’t know if laws were broken or not, but Weiner was sending around pictures of him in his underpants and I thought, Well, now, wait a minute, what is the big deal? Don’t men and women in Congress get to mail their packages for free?!” -David Letterman (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
“Thanks to you, Congressman Weiner, there is now a new low in what passes for a sex scandal. JFK got Marilyn Monroe. John Edwards got a love child. You got mail.” -Bill Maher (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
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“Can you believe this?! Representative Ball is criticizing Congressman Weiner. Your move, Mayor Scrotum.” -Craig Ferguson (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
”...Bill O’Reilly defended CBS’s lack of Weiner coverage saying it isn’t hard news.” @theeMikeV (Twitter) (Photo by Daniel Barry/Getty Images)
“But I have to ask this: What kind of world are we living in when porn stars make Weiners go down?’ It’s reverse world!” -Craig Ferguson (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
“Amid demands to resign Weiner hangs in there.” @theeMikeV (Twitter) (Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
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“At a press conference this afternoon, Congressman Anthony Weiner admitted that he tweeted out that photo of his crotch. During the press conference, Congressman Weiner was choked up and got a lump in this throat not as big as the lump in his underwear, but still, very emotional!” -Jimmy Fallon (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
“I wonder if Boehner is gonna tell Weiner to step aside, or to be strong and stand up to Pelosi?” @NorcalBikerBoy (Twitter) (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)
“BREAKING: Rep. Anthony Weiner admits the Twitter pics are his. He also said, ‘When I took the pics it was really really cold.’” -Justin Stangel (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
” Will Weiner pull out?” @Seeeyaa (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
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“51% of New York voters think Congressman Weiner should keep his seat in office. The other 49% think that he should disinfect it.” -Conan O’Brien (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)