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Portland mayor acknowledges sexual relationship with young man he mentored - Breaking News From Oregon & Portland
Portland mayor acknowledges sexual relationship with young man he mentored - Breaking News From Oregon & Portland
Portland Mayor Sam Adams acknowledged Monday that he had a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old in summer 2005 and, on the eve of his campaign for the city's highest office, lied about it and urged the young man to lie as well. Adams said he made a mistake in not admitting the relationship ...
Adams lied about mentoring young man to hide sexual relationship
Adams lied about mentoring young man to hide sexual relationship
oregonlive.com — With an official investigation looming and calls for his resignation mounting, Portland Mayor Sam Adams changed his... story Tuesday about when his relationship with a teenage legislative intern turned romantic, if not sexual. In an interview Tuesday ... (more) Adams lied about mentoring young man to hide sexual ...
Mayor admits '05 relationship with teen
msnbc.msn.com — More than a year after denying it, the newly elected mayor of Portland, Ore., now admits he... had a sexual relationship with a male teenager in 2005. (more) Mayor admits '05 relationship with teen
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Portland mayor admits 2005 affair with 18 year old
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Portland (Oregon) mayor acknowledges sexual relationship with young man he mentored
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... said the sexual relationship did not start until after Breedlove turned 18. Breedlove, now 21, could not be reached for comment. "I didn't get into public life to allow my instinct to help others to be snuffed out by fear of sleazy misrepresentations or political manipulation," Adams wrote in an open letter to Portlanders in September 2007. "I understand the need for good judgment, and I work very hard to keep within the bounds of propriety -- as I did in this case." Read more: http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ssf/2009/01/mayor_... This very sad, because every indication ...

Name That Party: Gay Portland Mayor Lied About Sex With Teen
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... and The Oregonian in Portland both completely flunked the party-ID test on Portland's brand-new openly gay Democratic mayor having a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old man and lying about it. The Oregonian story began: ...

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