Today, Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is calling on Anthony Weiner to resign. But as always with Republicans, it's instructive to take a look at what they said when their people were in the spotlight. In the cases of Mark Sanford and John Ensign, both of whom had real affairs ...
Anthony Weiner, John Ensign, Mark Sanford, Eric Cantor, Republican Party, Hypocrisy
Imagine my surprise. WHY SEN. ENSIGN REALLY QUIT (Hint: It wasn’t, as his statement claimed, because of concern about his family): N.Y. Times’ Eric Lipton reports the Nevada Republican was going to have to give sworn testimony about his sex scandal to the Senate Ethics Committee on May 4. His ...
Republican Party, GOP, Family Values, John Ensign, Affair, Affairs
Nevada Republican Senator John Ensign announced today that he's resigning, putting an end to the career of one of the sleaziest, most despicable GOP hypocrites to ever hold office, a man who built his political capital by preaching "family values" and "defending traditional marriage." The real reason why Ensign is resigning: ...
Republican Party, GOP, Family Values, Homophobia, John Ensign, Affair