Difference between revisions of "Political scandals"
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* February 2007: Leftist New York Governor Eliot Spitzer breaks wife's heart when discovered to have solicited prostitutes while in office. [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2008/03/11/2008-03-11_spitzer_may_have_spent_tens_of_thousands-2.html] | * February 2007: Leftist New York Governor Eliot Spitzer breaks wife's heart when discovered to have solicited prostitutes while in office. [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2008/03/11/2008-03-11_spitzer_may_have_spent_tens_of_thousands-2.html] | ||
* March, 2007: Leftist Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick charged in text-messaging sex scandal. [http://www.kswo.com/global/story.asp?s=8060071] | * March, 2007: Leftist Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick charged in text-messaging sex scandal. [http://www.kswo.com/global/story.asp?s=8060071] | ||
| − | + | * April, 2007: Thomas Athans, co-founder of the liberal TalkUSA Radio network and a married Michigan Democrat is charged with soliciting a prostitute. [http://www.wxyz.com/news/story.aspx?content_id=bf5c0996-2d4e-48db-a3d5-a61fc917e935] | |
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Revision as of 17:29, April 2, 2008
Instances when conduct of a public official brings great discredit and embarrassment to oneself and one's office.
Examples
- February, 2007: Carl Stanley McGee (D), a Leftist gay official in Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick’s administration, is arrested for sexually assaulting a 15 year old boy in the steam room of a Florida resort. [1] [2]
- February 2007: Leftist New York Governor Eliot Spitzer breaks wife's heart when discovered to have solicited prostitutes while in office. [3]
- March, 2007: Leftist Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick charged in text-messaging sex scandal. [4]
- April, 2007: Thomas Athans, co-founder of the liberal TalkUSA Radio network and a married Michigan Democrat is charged with soliciting a prostitute. [5]