Hypocrisy, Thy Name is Senator John Ensign

From 2Millionth Web Log

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Of course, there's the ongoing double standard: Democratic politicians are impeached or hounded out of office (i.e., Eliot Spitzer), Repubs like Ensign and Vitter shed some crocodile tears over getting caught and barely get a wrist slap.

Now, like Tristero, I don't much care about the private lives of politicians--but there needs to be some consistency.