Truth be known, most of them are good folks -- but some have drunk the Potomac more than others and believe their own press releases. Shiny principles so important in lofty campaign speeches sort of vanish with those who are drawn in. Happens pretty often. But in two decades in DC, I can honestly say that Santorum is probably one of the best folks around here.
Yeah, I don't think he gets credit for his years in Congress either. I think he did a lot for the pro-life movement--and I'm sure God will judge him for his good deeds in that area.