We’re still waiting for the official announcements, but it sounds like we already know what we’re going to hear: Hastert isn’t leaving, and he’s adopting a “buck stops here” stance; the House ethics committee is going to appoint a special counsel to conduct a broad investigation, led by former FBI head Louis Freeh.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=182304