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Well, one of my Senators is the nice--if somewhat ineffectual--Majority Leader of the Senate. The other is. . .well. . .getting in deeper and deeper water. Details of Senator Hairdo John Ensign's affair, and its apparent attempted cover up just keep piling up. And he said as recently today that he doesn't plan on resigning. But don't worry, Republicans. If he does resign, we have a Republican Governor (who also had an affair, if you can imagine), so the Senate isn't likely to go up to 61 Democrats just yet.
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Ensign’s Parents Gave Nearly $100,000 to Ex-Mistress, Family
Sen. John Ensign ’s parents gave $96,000 to a former campaign staffer with whom he had an extramarital relationship and her family, his attorney said Thursday, denying that the payments violated campaign finance laws or Senate ethics rules. . .
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