Long before Bill Clinton famously received oral in the Oval Office, Warren G. Harding introduced his young lover to a nearby closet.Nan Britton in the 1920s.Thirty-one years younger than Harding, Nan Britton's obsession with the politician began in her ea
full story >>Former California Representative Randall "Duke" Cunningham's political career ended in tears in 2005.The Republican politcian resigned July 14 of that year, upon admitting that he had sold his vote and his influence to defense contractors for millions in
Continue reading >>It started when a congressional page came forward in the press, alleging that Mark Foley had requested a photo. Then another page came forward and revealed sexually explicit text messages and instant messages. Then more pages came forward, charging Foley
Continue reading >>Jon Grunseth in 1990 After securing the Independent-Republican nomination for governor of Minnesota in 1990, hard-line conservative Jon Grunseth was facing a tough contest from incumbent Democrat Rudy Perpich. That contest was quickly nullified on October
Continue reading >>The James E. West scandal is a classic case of things looking much worse than they really are.
Continue reading >>The Republican representative from Maryland was arrested Oct. 3, 1980, for soliciting sex from a 16-year-old male prostitute. The arrest came in the midst of Bauman's reelection campaign, occurring after the deadline for withdrawal from the contest, and t
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