Ensign Moves Out Of C Street Home
Sen. John Ensign has moved out of the C Street house, the Christian home he shared with other elected officials on Capitol Hill that came under scruti...
Sen. John Ensign has moved out of the C Street house, the Christian home he shared with other elected officials on Capitol Hill that came under scruti...
Bruce Wilson | Posted 09.26.2009 | Politics
Those in the powerful, secretive, Washington Christian fundamentalist association known as The Family have led some of the most virulent opposition to health care reform and especially a "public option".
Chris Rodda | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics
These soldier's appearances on religious programs in uniform isn't just a violation of military regulations, it's a good example of the multiple connections between fundamentalist groups.
Barbara Probst Solomon | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics
Though we have elevated women to prime political positions, the media has cast female politicians in an odd, almost asexual maternal role. They're not allowed to wander off the territory.
Mike Papantonio | Posted 09.03.2009 | Home
Since 1935, an organization calling itself "The Family" has been able to operate unnoticed in the Beltway. But that invisibility is disappearing because of the sensational sex lives of Mark Sanford and John Ensign.
Talking Points Memo | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
Michael Ensign, the father of Sen. John Ensign (R-NV), may be finding his business deals threatened after he admitted to giving his son's mistress and...
AP | JIM DAVENPORT | Posted 08.30.2009 | Politics
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Less than a month before he traveled to Argentina to see his mistress, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford predicted in a letter t...
Michigan Messenger | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics
Despite weeks of media attention paid to the now-infamous "C Street" house owned by The Family, a secretive Christian group, U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak -- ...
Politico | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics
Eight days after admitting to an extramarital affair, Sen. John Ensign gave $5,000 to the Tennessee gubernatorial campaign of Rep. Zack Wamp - a fello...
Politico | Lisa Lerer and Kathryn McGarr | Posted 08.20.2009 | Style
Lawmakers flock to 113 C St. S.E. for cheap rent, weekly dinners, Bible studies and spirituality sessions that serve as a sort of group therapy for so...
Beth Armogida | Posted 08.17.2009 | Comedy
Eric Holder is considering whether to conduct a criminal investigation of interrogation techniques used during the Bush administration. In other words, Cheney-gate. Or "Saw VII."
AP | EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics
JACKSON, Miss. — The estranged wife of former U.S. Rep. Chip Pickering claims in a lawsuit that the Mississippi Republican had an affair that ru...
AP | ALLEN G. BREED | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Each Sunday afternoon in May, Gov. Mark Sanford and his wife hosted five other couples at the executive mansion for a spiritual...
U.S. News and World Report | Posted 07.26.2009 | Politics
Mark Sanford's news conference today was unusual for lot of reasons, but here's a less obvious one: The South Carolina governor referred to "C Street,...
Las Vegas Sun | Lisa Mascaro (Contact) | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics