Reply #9: I read your post, and I don't need to dance in his "grave" - however,

[Political Heretic]

My basic feeling is that I don't have contradictory stances on sexual misconduct with regard to minors. "It was just one time" doesn't seem to make it okay. It was a horrible act, and thus a horrible betrayal coming from one such as Bernie Ward.

He should (and of course is going to) serve his time, and while I wish him the best once his debt to society is paid, I certainly want nothing more to do with him as a public liberal voice.