NY Rep Blasts Fans of 'Child Molester' Jacko

GOP's King rants about media obsession with 'pervert' on YouTube
By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff
Posted Jul 6, 2009 6:13 AM CDT

To those mourning the death of Michael Jackson, one congressman has a message for you: get over it. Rep. Peter King posted a YouTube video yesterday blaming "politically correct" media for obsessing over "a pervert, a child molester; he was a pedophile." Asks the New York Republican: "Would you let your child or grandchild be in the same room with Michael Jackson?" (More Michael Jackson stories.)

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