He was also AWOL. His staff said they had no idea where he was. That is unacceptable.
Either we believe what we have said about Clinton, Edwards and Weiner or we don't. Are we hypocrites or Conservatives?
“He was also AWOL. His staff said they had no idea where he was. That is unacceptable.”
There was a primary, and after Sanford announced his intention to seek the seat, 15 other Republicans ran, albeit none other that were truly first-tier candidates. Enough of the SC-01 Republican voters were willing to forgive Sanford to have him finish first by a mile in the first round and then win the run-off (against the second-place finisher in the first round) by like 15%.
“Either we believe what we have said about Clinton, Edwards and Weiner or we don’t. Are we hypocrites or Conservatives?”