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  • TV Movie Led to Prostitute's Disclosures [House Democrat Sleaze - 1989]

    10/07/2006 4:09:09 PM PDT · by Enchante · 7 replies · 667+ views
    The Washington Post ^ | August 27, 1989 | Bill Dedman
    Gobie's dream has come true. His accusation that Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) knew that Gobie had operated a prostitution service out of Frank's Capitol Hill apartment became national news after it was first reported Friday by the Washington Times. Frank, one of two openly gay members of Congress, confirmed Friday that he paid Gobie for sex, hired him with personal funds as an aide and wrote letters on congressional stationery on his behalf to Virginia probation officials, but Frank said he fired Gobie when he learned that clients were visiting the apartment. Frank, a leading House liberal, likened himself to...
  • Repeating rumors is not the newspaper's job [O'Malley, MD4Bush, Democrat sleaze]

    02/22/2005 10:58:52 PM PST · by Jim Robinson · 25 replies · 755+ views
    Baltimore Sun ^ | Originally published Feb 20, 2005 | Public Editor: Paul Moore
    <p>ON THE DAY Mayor Martin O'Malley denounced rumors he had had an extramarital affair - rumors that became public when a state employee and longtime aide to Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich was discovered spreading them on the Internet [B/S, the rumors broke on the Sun's own website as admitted in this very column]...</p>
  • "Hussein" barb sparks controversy [NC Gov. Easley (D) compares his opponent to Hussein in debate]

    10/04/2004 7:07:30 PM PDT · by southernnorthcarolina · 23 replies · 567+ views
    Associated Press, via Charlotte Observer ^ | October 4, 2004 | Gary D. Robertson
    CARY, N.C. - Sparring over education, Gov. Mike Easley on Monday compared challenger Patrick Ballantine's record on education to Saddam Hussein's record on civil rights. By the end of the day, Easley's rhetorical flourish - which highlighted an hourlong debate on education issues - had Ballantine's campaign demanding an apology. Ballantine, a Republican, came hard after Easley in a lively televised forum held at SAS Institute. He argued the Democrat is not the education governor he promised to be when he won election four years ago. In a retort that raised eyebrows in the crowd, Easley responded: "If Patrick Ballantine...
  • Cheney/Edie Haskel Tuesday....Predictions anyone?

    10/04/2004 6:00:16 PM PDT · by ALWAYSWELDING · 7 replies · 154+ views
    I think Cheney will SHOW UP.