Mark Sanford, trying once again to cast himself in the role of Shakespearean hero.
“While none of us has the chance to attend our own funeral, in many ways I feel like I was at my own in the past weeks..”…
His own funeral? No, actually Mark, that was your wife Jenny’s wishful thinking.
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Sanford says now of his affair “it is my belief that this will make me a better father, husband, friend and advocate.” Yeah, what every woman wants to hear…I did it to make us better.
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Governor Sanford is leaving South Carolina again today for yet another personal trip, his fourth in six weeks, this time a two-week family vacation in Europe. While the state unemployment rate is high, is the best way to show empathy to become a nonworking governor?
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In a recent poll, Jon Stewart was voted the most trusted newscaster in America, in a match up against Brian Williams, Katie Couric and Charlie Gibson. This is shocking, there are actually 55 percent of Americans who trust the other guys? (and gal.)
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But yes, it’s come to this. When you watch Jon Stewart, at least you do feel like “that’s the way it f**king is.”
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Some Republicans are still questioning Obama’s birth certificate. Okay, fine, let’s admit it, President Obama was not born in Hawaii. As a baby he was sent here by his father Jor-El in an escape rocket from the Planet Krypton.
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The lowly Oakland As won 16-1 against the Minnesota Twins. 16 runs. As the San Francisco Giants call that…a good week.
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ESPN has banned New York Post reporters from their programming after the newspaper reproduced grainy (and partially blacked out) images from the illegal video taken of a nude Erin Andrews. Said the Post in response, “We would never try to exploit the situation and by the way, that’s http://www.nypost.com.”
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