Wednesday, June 17, 2009

One less person to lecture us about "family values"

"Sen. John Ensign, considered a rising star in the Republican Party, yesterday acknowledged an extramarital affair with a former campaign staffer who is married to one of the lawmaker's former legislative aides. . . . He does not face reelection until 2012 and had taken preliminary steps to explore a run for the White House that year, making a trip three weeks ago to Iowa, the first testing ground on the presidential primary calendar."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/16/AR2009061602746.html

Why do each of them believe that they're the one who will get to keep it a secret?