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Wisconsin Republican Legislator’s Wife Gets the Last Laugh [and the dog]
From Fark: The wife of a Wisconsin Republican legislator signs a recall petition against him, but not because she’s turned Democratic. She told a crowd of protesters it’s because he’s shacked up with a 25-year-old mistress. Some of those clipboard-carrying demonstrators were met with quite a shock that day in …
Your WTF of the Week: If We’ve Said It Once…
Next time you decide to run for Congress, think real hard about the kind of things you might have done in your past… Fark: Q: Hey Ohio Congressman Charlie Wilson (D-evastating Left Hook), have you stopped beating your wife yet? A: Yes, I stopped in 1990 (with court documents) h/t …
Shocker: Elected Member of Congress Cheats on Spouse, Forced to Resign
We’ve spent hours writing posts about this type of behavior and to be quite frank, it’s growing old. [good riddance] Indiana Rep. Mark Souder (R) will resign his congressional seat after an affair with a staffer came to light, he said in a statement this morning. “It is with great …
Vito Fossella Considers Congressional Bid, Unclear As To Which Family Will Appear in Ads
Rule #3 if you’re a former lawmaker who cheated on a spouse: Wait two years, then try again. Former Rep. Vito Fossella (R-N.Y.), who opted not to seek re-election in 2008 after a DWI arrest exposed the married father of three as having a second family in Virginia, is seriously …
The Pig Flu Doesn’t Lie
It’s amazing that this made CNN’s front page. [sniffles] WASHINGTON (CNN) – Rep. Joe Wilson’s wife Roxanne has been diagnosed with swine flu, the congressman’s office confirmed to CNN on Thursday. However, CNN failed to report that Joe Wilson’s uncle has heartburn.
Joe Wilson’s Wife Thinks He’s a “Nut”
Rep. Joe Wilson’s (R-SC) wife, Roxanne, recently took part in a video to help convince people that her husband is not crazy. [Note: In doing so, she calls Joe a "nut."] Congressman Joe Wilson’s wife, Roxanne, tells her story of why she’s standing with Joe. Glad to know she’s "standing …
John Ensign’s Handwritten Apology Letter: At Least He Didn’t Tweet It
Who said writing a handwritten note was a lost art? [Dear X, My Bad. God Loves You – and Hopefully Me.]
Boom Goes the Dynamite! Sanford Admits Affair — Ensign Thrilled
Gov. Mark Sanford just spent 30 minutes apologizing to everyone he has ever met, ate breakfast with or sat next to in church – before admitting to having an affair. [with a female] The only person happy about this news — Sen. John Ensign.
FamousDC Quote of the Week: Rep. Phil Gingrey
Remember this? For Howard Dean, that clip [which ended is political career] is something he’d like to soon forget, but for others, it’s a classic moment that will be used against him for years to come. Take for example the latest exchange between Dean and Rep. Phil Gingrey, who are …