U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor calls on Weiner to resign

U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, whose district includes part of Manatee, has joined the chorus demanding that her fellow Democrat, Rep. Anthony Weiner, resign from Congress because of revelations about his online relationships with several women.

The St. Petersburg Times reports:

Castor adds to growing calls on Capitol Hill for Weiner to go away before his problem becomes an even bigger one for Democrats. The Twitter sex scandal has come as Democrats were gaining momentum over the GOP plan to shift Medicare to private insurers.

As to whether Weiner plans to quit, the New York Post's headline this morning contains his answer:

For more tabloid headlines on the scandal, go here.