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In the Know: Scandalous Political Affairs

Karin Tanabe | Posted 11.10.2009 | Style

Read More: Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy, John Edwards Affair With Rielle Hunter, Bill Clinton, Mark Sanford, Dwight Eisenhower, John Ensign, Sex, Washington DC, Sanford Affair, John Ensign Affair, Scandal, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Washington Scandals, DC Scandals, Political Scandals, Style News

Many Washingtonians are au courant with their employers' bedroom lambadas, but it's an ethical dilemma to be the confidant in a headline-worthy affair.

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Congressmember Shelley Berkely: The Next Senator From Nevada? (Please!)

Ellen Sterling | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics

Read More: Red Rock Democratic Club, Shelley Berkley, John Ensign, Steve Fernlund, Steve Israel, Politics News

If Shelley Berkely runs for Senate, there will be lots of people running alongside her.

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Does John Ensign Think David Vitter Should Resign?

Senate Guru | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Nevada, John Ensign, Louisiana, La-Sen, Nv-Sen, Republican Hypocrisy, Prostitutes, David Vitter, Marital Infidelity, Politics News

According to his own explicit standard, Republican Senator John Ensign must think that Republican Senator David Vitter should resign.

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Ensign: I Did Nothing "Legally Wrong"

AP | SCOTT SONNER | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Ensign Bill Clinton, John Ensign, John Ensign Nothing Legally Wrong, Ensign Legally Wrong, John Ensign Bill Clinton, Politics News

FERNLEY, Nev. — Sen. John Ensign told The Associated Press on Wednesday that his affair with a friend's wife was different from former President...

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Romantic Relationships Are Hotbeds for Serious Lies

Bella DePaulo | Posted 09.19.2009 | Living

The BIG lies, the ones we consider most serious, are usually told by and to the people with whom we are most intimate.

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MSNBC's Maddow Show Propels Growing DC "Christian Mafia" Scandal

Bruce Wilson | Posted 09.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Msnbc, Ywam, Mark Sanford, John Ensign, Loren Cunningham, Rachel Maddow, Jeff Sharlet, The Family, Chip Pickering, Politics News

The Family is a secretive fundamentalist Washington DC ministry which runs the National Prayer Breakfast and Bible study groups attended by numerous US Senators and Congress members, wields global influence, and celebrates the leadership lessons of Hitler, Lenin, and Mao.

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Documents Show Christian World Domination Group Paid For Bipartisan Congressional Hawaii Trip

Bruce Wilson | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Mark Sanford, John Ensign, Sarah Palin, Chip Pickering, C Street House, Politics News

While the two described as official US government business, the trip was financed by two interconnected fundamentalist ministries.

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"C Street" and the Military

Chris Rodda | Posted 09.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Military Religious Freedom Foundation, Mark Sanford, Ander Crenshaw, James Inhofe, Robert Aderholt, Jeff Sharlet, Religion and the Military, Pete Hoekstra, The Family, Tom Coburn, Frank Wolf, C Street, John Ensign, Mike Doyle, Joseph Pitts, Zach Wamp, John Carter, Politics News

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.

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Emails: Ensign Affair Known About By NRSC A Year Ago

Las Vegas Sun | Lisa Mascaro (Contact) | Posted 09.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Ensign, Nrsc Ensign, Ensign, Ensign Affair, Ensign Emails, Ensign Scandal, John Ensign Affair, Politics News

Republican Sen. John Ensign is methodically trying to turn the page after admitting to having an affair with a former campaign staffer, but new detail...

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The Family's Ties

Mike Papantonio | Posted 09.03.2009 | Home

Read More: Mark Sanford, Air America, Golefttv, GoLeft.Tv, Jeff Sharlet, The Fellowship, Religion, Marriage, The Family, John Ensign, Mike Papantonio, Pap Attack, Affair, Infedility, C Street, Ring of Fire, Home News

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.

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Sen. Ensign's Dad Could Lose Casino Project Over Scandal

Talking Points Memo | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: Ensign Father, Ensign Mistress, Gop, John Ensign, Ensign, Ensign Affair, Casino, Nevada, C-Street, Michael Ensign, Politics News

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...

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Ensign Church Head Endorsed Sex-With-Succubus Economic Theory

Bruce Wilson | Posted 08.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: The Family, Succubus, John Ensign, Jeff Sharlet, C Street House, Sex, Politics News

The head of Ensign's church, pastor Jack Hayford, has proposed the Japanese emperor's alleged sexual intercourse with a "sky goddess" drove down Japanese stock market prices during the early 1990's.

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Hypocrisy in High Places

Ruth Bettelheim | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Bill Clinton, Mark Foley, Mark Sanford, Ted Haggard, Rob Livingston, Hypocrisy, Larry Craig, Newt Gingrich, Sexual Misconduct, Henry Hyde, John Ensign, Jimmy Swaggart, Family Values, Chip Pickering, David Vitter, Sexual Infidelity, Politics News

When we repress important needs and desires so severely that we are unable to accept them as a part of ourselves, we give up the possibility of a controlled, thoughtful response to them.

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Rick Santorum Mum On Whether He Tipped Off Ensign

Politico | MANU RAJU | | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

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Former Sen. Rick Santorum refused to say Tuesday whether he tipped off Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) before the story of the Nevada Republican's extramari...

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Jeff Sharlet Reveals Disturbing Details About Conservative "C Street House" Organization On Rachel Maddow Show (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Ensign, Msnbc, Todd Tiahrt, C Street House, Jeff Sharlet Video, Jeff Sharlet on Rachel Maddow, Mark Sanford, Jeff Sharlet, Rachel Maddow, Charles Pickering, Rachel Maddow Video, Politics News

More and more information is beginning to leak out about the "C Street House" and the conservative and religious brethren of GOP politicians who live ...

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Ensign Gave $5,000 To GOP Housemate After Scandal

Politico | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Gop, Ensign Funds Wamp, C Street, Ensign Wamp, Zach Wamp, John Ensign, Ensign, Politics News

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...

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C Street Home To Bible Meetings ... And Breaking Up Extramarital Affairs

Politico | Lisa Lerer and Kathryn McGarr | Posted 08.20.2009 | Style

Read More: Mark Sanford, Congressmen Extramarital Affairs, 113 C St., Congressman Affairs, John Ensign, C Street, Washington Housing, Congressmen on C Street, Style News

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...

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Ensign Has Dropped 22 Points In Poll Since Admitting Affair

Las Vegas Review Journal | Posted 08.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Ensign Poll, John Ensign, Ensign Affair Poll Numbers, Ensign, Ensign Affair, John Ensign Affair, John Ensign Poll, Politics News

Sen. John Ensign's status in the eyes of his constituents has further eroded in the last month, as revelations about his extramarital affair with a fo...

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McConnell Distances Himself From Scandal-Ridden Ensign

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Ensign Reelection, John Ensign Affair, John Ensign Senate, Mitch McConnell, John Ensign, Politics News

Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) is mired in a sex and corruption scandal that, in his own understated terminology, has been "not good." Having been caught p...

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The Republicans, Sotomayor, and Cheney

Sandy Maisel | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Cornyn, Mark Sanford, John Ensign, Filibuster-Proof Majority, Al Franken, Sarah Palin, Sonia Sotomayor, James Carville, Orrin Hatch, Jeff Sessions, Mary Matalin, Republicans, Dick Cheney, Politics News

Sessions' repetition seemed like piling on. What was the point? Was he trying to catch Sotomayor in a contradiction? To gain an admission? To score points back home?

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Sen. Ensign: "I Fully Plan On Running For Reelection"

The Las Vegas Sun | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Gop, Republican Party, Cynthia Hampton, John Ensign, Las Vegas, Ensign Affair, Nevada, John Ensign Affair, Doug Hampton, Politics News

Republican Sen. John Ensign said Monday that not only does he have no intention of resigning in light of his affair and his parents' payout to the wom...

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Rachel Maddow Draws Fire From GOP Rep. For Reporting On 'The Family' (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.14.2009 | Media

Read More: Rachel Maddow, John Ensign, Ensign Maddow @Y:US-News, Media News

Apparently, "The Rachel Maddow Show" has drawn fire from the office of Congressman Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.) over a segment aired last week on The Family, a...

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Control Patrol

Michael Sigman | Posted 08.13.2009 | Media

Read More: Michael Jackson, Philip K. Dick, Robert McNamara, George Orwell, Dick Cheney, Sarah Palin, Michael Jackson Death, John Ensign, Sarah Palin Resignation, Bill Kristol, Rod Blagojevich, John Edwards, Berry Gordy, Media News

The most risible language contortions this side of Dick Cheney's tortured definitions of "torture" surround mavericky Sarah Palin, whose regular butchering of the English language rivals that of George W. Bush.

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Strong Federal Law Brings the Hammer Down on Dogfighters

Michael Markarian | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics

Read More: John Kerry, John Ensign, Congress, Betty Sutton, Patrick Leahy, Earl Blumenauer, Elton Gallegly, Dogfighting, Maria Cantwell, Roscoe Bartlett, Animals, John Conyers, Politics News

The flagrant disregard that dogfighters routinely show for society's norms was replaced by the snap of handcuffs and the slap of 30 or so arrest warrants.

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