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Sanford Admits More Encounters With Mistress
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... 12-month period, including two multi-night stays with her in New York. It was the first disclosure of any get-togethers with her in the United States and contradicted a public confession last week during which he admitted to a total of four encounters in the past year. He previously announced he would reimburse the state for money spent during a government trip to Brazil and Argentina in June 2008. But he insists no public money was used for any other meetings with her Read more: http://kdka.com/national/mark.sanford.affair.2.1065525....
Hullabaloo — ... Word to the wise when having a train wreck of a mid-life crisis, fellas. If you want to preserve your career, marriage, relationship with your kids or any combination thereof, don't go to the press and talk about the great connection you have with your "soul mate" lover and make it very obvious that you are in the thrall of a grand passion. Indeed, try to resist the temptation to use the media to send messages to your lover that you really do want to keep the relationship going. It's undignified. And it's likely extremely hurtful and humiliating to your family, especially ...
Thanks for Sharing, Governor. Now Shut Up.
The Moderate Voice —
... Gov. Mark Sanford and Maria Belen Chapur slept with each other more times than he had previously said. Actually, if he’s going to be honest, she is is soul mate. He does promise, though, that he will try to “fall back in love” with his wife. ...
No More Mister Nice Blog — ... Mark Sanford has been babbling, whimpering, and oversharing for several days now -- but is he really the nationally prominent Republican with the least control over his emotions right now? ...
Shorter Mark Sanford: God is On My Side
Crooks and Liars —
... of changing me, and from my end, to work to becoming a better and more effective leader."
By "changing me," Mark Sanford does not mean steering clear of the C Street residence in Washington, an apparent den of iniquity which produced fellow Republican adulterers John Ensign and Chip Pickering. Instead, he seems to suggest God apparently will provide the playbook for Sanford's political survival.
As the mushrooming scandal over his "soul mate" Argentine mistress and other women keeps pressure on him to resign as South ...
