[MrB]

Indeed, the author’s participle is dangling...

I assert that there was no American congressman more relieved about 9/11 than Gary Condit. Up until that day, he was #1 on the political news headlines.

[Jacquerie]

Yes, he certainly was. I watched SeeBS/The Dan regularly during the Condit/Levy scandal only to relish rat squirming. I recall The Dan's reference to Condit during one broadcast four times as “conservative congressman Condit” while never saying he was a demorat.

[stayathomemom]

It was also the summer of the shark attack. The MSM was trying to figure out why sharks were so mad at us. Seems very trivial in retrospect.