Weiner Rejects Calls To Drop His NYC Mayoral Bid: ‘This Is Not About Me’ | Talking Points Memo

NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Weiner pressed ahead with his campaign for mayor Wednesday, brushing off growing calls for him to drop out over a newly disclosed round of raunchy exchanges with a woman online.As rivals and newspapers urged the Democrat to bow out a day after he acknowledged he kept sexting even after it destroyed his congressional career two years ago, he prepared to testify at a public housing hearing and participate in a candidate forum in the evening.


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