What strange bedfellows politicians make. Not a year goes by that some elected official, somewhere, isn’t caught up in some salacious scandal. Edwin Edwards, the crooked ex-governor of Louisiana, famously said in 1983, “The only way I can lose this election is if I'm caught in bed with either adead girl or a live boy.” The history of American politics is replete with both -- and then some.
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At this stage in the race, who should be the Democratic nominee for president?
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Are Democrats more prone to sex scandals than Republicans?
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Did Bill Clinton use the "peace dividend" to gut the military?
Posted January 25th, 2008 byAt Thursday's Republican debate in Florida, Rudy Giuliani said Bill Clinton had slashed the military by 30 percent as part of a post-Cold War "peace dividend:
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