Weiner's Wiener and the Problem of 2257

Now that Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY-09) has belatedly decided that truth is better than fiction when it comes to the "sex scandal" in which he's been involved for the past week—a course we'd earlier advised for fellow New Yorker Elliot Spitzer, and before him, President Clinton, but who listens to us?—it seems as though the congressman may inadvertently run afoul of a law that's been plaguing the adult industry for the past 20 years or so: 18 U.S.C. §2257.

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