He appears to have fallen off the wagon pretty hard, getting young boys drunk. http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-comitteeman0819,0,5887935.story?coll=all-news-hed No worries though. The RNC chairman says "He's a nice guy".
From the article: Helen Diecidue, the chairwoman of the Monroe County Republican party, said Curtin has been a committeeman since 2004. "He's really a nice person," Diecidue said. "He's been a tireless worker for the party and helped many candidates.
Youthful indiscretions.* * This excuse is valid until late thirties. (Source: Republican Talking Points Handbook)
I will kick my kids' asses if they drink and drive. But then, I'm not a Republican so I don't make excuses.