#Weinergate: Weiner seeking leave of absence, will get treatment amidst calls to quit

Superdawg, Chicago's Northwest Side

Six days after Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) admitted to Tweeting his wiener, top Democratic leaders, including House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, are calling for him to resign. More Weiner bites: He is seeking a leave of absence--presumably while being paid--as he seeks treatment of an undisclosed nature.

What took Pelosi so long to ask for Weiner's head?

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