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(Banging head on table)Republicans are SUCH fucking morons!
Has he (Sanford) done something illegal? He certainly seems to be a fool but we've got plenty of those around in politics.
Please, GOP! Keep him there! Stick with him! Let him keep talking to the press! This is the best thing ever for people who aren't Republicans!
You are prosecuted when you do something illegal.
You resign when you bring disgrace to yourself, and can no longer effectively do you job.
In a reasonably run political world, the banking system and elsewhere that (resignation due to self-disgrace) might happen.
Truth be told though he's proven yet again what a bunch of hypocritical knobs the Republican right can be.
thanks for that...
i don't know what gub'ment means, nor what the gub'nor's office is.
Well, a couple things. One was paying for his ever-more-numerous excursions with taxpayer money pretending to do the people's business. You could probably also argue that constitutes dereliction of duty.
And when you consider he loudly refused the stimulus money meant to help the poorest school in SC(and that's saying something), it's perverse.
To all those trying to defend him on the basis that sex scandals shouldn't matter: pick your battles. There's plenty more reasons to get rid of him. This has just brought them all out in stark relief.
Should have been "schoolS."
(and btw, I too am in Seattle)
According to SC law, technically, YES, he broke the law:
http://www.slate.com/id/2221854/
Oopsy!
