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Capital Eye Report: Aides, Lobbyists and Contributors Among Those Left in Wake of Sen. John ...
opensecrets.org — Despite a lack of support from key leaders in his own political party, Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) said resolutely this week that he has no plans to resign from Congress in the face of accusations that he's deeply embroiled in an ethics scandal. But ... (more) Capital Eye Report: Aides, Lobbyists and Contributors ...
To Doug, Your Friend & Brother in Christ.
To Doug, Your Friend & Brother in Christ.
bagnewsnotes.com — ... And Oh By The Way, I'm Screwing Your Wife. Let's say the columns, the Capitol and the flagpole actually don't silently reinforce the virility of Senator Ensign. What they do amplify, however, is the power trip -- the photo ... (more) To Doug, Your Friend & Brother in Christ.
Howard Kurtz forgets about Howard Kurtz
mediamatters.org — today : Yet while the Letterman saga has unleashed a tsunami of coverage, serious allegations involving Sen. John Ensign have barely produced a trickle. ... Was Ensign, whose parents just happened to give $96,000 to Cynthia Hampton and her family, ... (more) Howard Kurtz forgets about Howard Kurtz
Sen. John Ensign complicates Nevada campaigns
Sen. John Ensign complicates Nevada campaigns
latimes.com — As Nevada candidates gear up for 2010, there are risks to either condemning or supporting the senator, who in June acknowledged an extramarital affair with an aide. >  ... (more) Sen. John Ensign complicates Nevada campaigns
DOJ could take Ensign case
DOJ could take Ensign case
politico.com — DOJ is expected to decide within weeks whether to investigate Ensign's relationship with his staffer's husband. (more) DOJ could take Ensign case
Criminal Probe Of Ensign Seen As Likely
Criminal Probe Of Ensign Seen As Likely
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Could the worst be still to come for John Ensign? An expert consensus may be forming that the Justice Department will likely launch a criminal investigation into the philandering Nevada senator and his relationship with Doug and Cynthia Hampton. ... (more) Criminal Probe Of Ensign Seen As Likely
Support for Charles Rangel Wanes In Midst of Alleged Ethics Scandals
opensecrets.org — Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.)'s colleagues, donors and former staffers this week find themselves pondering whether their financial ties to the veteran, but embattled politicos are truly binding. Republican members of the House last week attempted to ... (more) Support for Charles Rangel Wanes In Midst of Alleged ...
Ensign pulls in less than $33K
Ensign pulls in less than $33K
politico.com — Sen. John Ensign's sex scandal has had a devastating effect on his fundraising machine. (more) Ensign pulls in less than $33K
Ensign's Fundraising Pool Dries Up
Ensign's Fundraising Pool Dries Up
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) says he plans to run for reelection in 2012, despite being dogged by a sex-and-cover-up scandal since June. Recent fundraising reports show that Ensign might be the only one who thinks running again is a good idea. In the ... (more) Ensign's Fundraising Pool Dries Up
Ensign's Parents Among Reid's Campaign Donors
blogs.cqpolitics.com — The parents of Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., pitched in to help Democrat Harry Reid, the state's senior senator, in his 2010 re-election battle. Mike and Sharon Ensign, who made waves in July after admitting to giving $96,000 to Ensign's mistress... (more) Ensign's Parents Among Reid's Campaign Donors
Stephen Hayes makes stuff up while defending Fox News
mediamatters.org — Irony alert: While defending his employer from White House charges that Fox News isn't a real news outlet, Fox News commentator and Special Report regular, Hayes made stuff up in a futile attempt to knock down the claim. Oops. White House strategist ... (more) Stephen Hayes makes stuff up while defending Fox News
Ensign raises just under $33K in Q309
dailykos.com — According to Politico, John Ensign's Q309 fundraising is down 90% from the previous quarter: The sex scandal surrounding Sen. John Ensign has had a devastating effect on his once-mighty fundraising machine. According to newly filed campaign ... (more) Ensign raises just under $33K in Q309
Ensign: I'll stump for Reid opponent
dyn.politico.com — Sen. John Ensign said Tuesday he's willing to play a big role in campaigning against Majority Leader Harry Reid in a battle for the Nevada Senate seat but only if the Republican nominee wants him involved. "I will campaign for whoever the nominee ... (more) Ensign: I'll stump for Reid opponent
Ensign: I'll stump for Reid opponent      (Politico)
Ensign: I'll stump for Reid opponent (Politico)
politico.com — Politico - GOP senator says he'll campaign against his fellow Nevadan -- but only if the nominee wants him to. (more) Ensign: I'll stump for Reid opponent (Politico)
Armenian genocide resolution introduced in Senate
thehill.com — Sens. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and John Ensign (R-Nev.) on Wednesday introduced a resolution that calls for the U.S. government to recognize the Armenian genocide. The duo introduced the measure today, which calls on President Obama to "ensure that ... (more) Armenian genocide resolution introduced in Senate
NV: 2010 Sen (PCCC 10/17-19)
pollster.com — I stand by Harry Reid and will likely contribute to his campaign in 2010. I don't see him as the textbook liberal the GOP Paints him to be. Unfortunately his weakness is he doesn't have a dynamic personality, but he is practical and has integrity. He ... (more) NV: 2010 Sen (PCCC 10/17-19)