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49. THIS JUST IN -- Sanford's been "Todd Akin-ed"!

Wed Apr 17, 2013, 03:30 PM

Apr 2013

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...(F)ormer South Carolina governor Mark Sanford (R) has lost the support of the...National Republican Congressional Committee...“Mark Sanford has proven he knows what it takes to win elections. At this time, the NRCC will not be engaged in this special election,” the NRCC said in a statement...

...(A)t the (April 2) celebration of Sanford’s runoff election victory...(he) thrust two of his sons onstage with...Maria Belen Chapur...the Argentine woman who was at the center of the spectacular sex scandal that broke up his marriage...For Sanford’s teenage son Bolton, that very public moment marked the first time he had ever been in (her) presence... (His) discomfort is evident in photos of the event...

When all is said and done, a politician's judgement is his only real stock-in-trade. Doesn't sound as though he's learned very much, does it?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2013/04/17/national-gop-abandons-mark-sanford/?Post+generic=%3Ftid%3Dsm_twitter_washingtonpost

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AP: Ex-wife says former SC Gov. Sanford trespassed [View all] kpete Apr 2013 OP

hmmmm JI7 Apr 2013 #1

Got lost looking for Appalachian Trail again? tanyev Apr 2013 #2

BWAAAAHHA! Get the man a damn GPS! tblue Apr 2013 #22

He is one sleazy sucker, isn't he? n/t Laurian Apr 2013 #3

Wait a minute. I thought she was an ideal Iliyah Apr 2013 #4

IIRC, dgibby Apr 2013 #32

the cell phone flashlight maindawg Apr 2013 #5

Great campaign ad idea for Colbert Busch: alp227 Apr 2013 #13

LOL Great idea - you should suggest it to the campaign VWolf Apr 2013 #30

Sounds like he's still having personal issues rocktivity Apr 2013 #6

Maybe he thought that's where he left his integrity. But I suspect it's long gone. n/t jtuck004 Apr 2013 #7

Dear Mark, Botany Apr 2013 #8

He's lucky she didn't mistake him for an intruder. JBoy Apr 2013 #9

Yeah, I wonder why she didn't pull a "pistorius" Blue_Tires Apr 2013 #53

Thank you, suckup sycophant. dothemath Apr 2013 #10

Colbert's big sis is looking better & better. . .n/t annabanana Apr 2013 #11

Heck, Colbert's deuce he dropped last night adieu Apr 2013 #12

LOL! Good one! fleur-de-lisa Apr 2013 #38

DEM PICKUP! nt onehandle Apr 2013 #14

none of us know what happened wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #15

Who? No Vested Interest Apr 2013 #17

Why? Because she threw the bum out instead of enduring the horrific scandal, standing by her man? riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #19

I don't find her classy wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #24

She caught him sneaking out her back door using his phone as a flashlight KingFlorez Apr 2013 #25

wow visiting your kids terrible wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #45

That's a lame excuse from Sanford KingFlorez Apr 2013 #51

he has no custody wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #57

He didn't have permission to be in her house, period KingFlorez Apr 2013 #58

I have been here for a long time wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #60

Yeah, Mr. Family Values Carolina Apr 2013 #26

+100000000000000000 Little Star Apr 2013 #39

he was visiting his kids he has no custody aren't we all perfect wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #46

Doesn't take perfection to avoid a pattern of illegally trespassing... LanternWaste Apr 2013 #63

"He fell in love with someone else" No Vested Interest Apr 2013 #29

Amen to that. nt raccoon Apr 2013 #31

I guess he won't be on Morning Joe again so Mike Barnicle can fellate him once again.... CTyankee Apr 2013 #33

Exactly! Carolina Apr 2013 #40

he wasn't perfect neither is she he was visiting his kids wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #47

Excuses, excuses Carolina Apr 2013 #50

BS wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #52

blah, blah, blah Carolina Apr 2013 #54

He's human wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #55

Remaining faithful is not predicated on perfection. LanternWaste Apr 2013 #64

we are all perfect he has no custody- he was visiting his kids wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #48

Jesus. Sheldon Cooper Apr 2013 #34

she is perfect? I think she is kind of mean wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #44

When someone violates a court order...you go to court. nt msanthrope Apr 2013 #36

as I said there was more to the story than we knew wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #41

Lemme 'splain something to you. When you have court-ordered visitation, you msanthrope Apr 2013 #61

We don't even know if the 14 yr old son wanted to spend that time with his dad riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #67

Bless your heart mercuryblues Apr 2013 #69

He violated a court order! Of course she took him to court! He's willfully thumbing his nose at riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #66

Oh the morality police wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #70

My a-hole soon-to-be-ex did that last week. alittlelark Apr 2013 #16

What a Creep lib87 Apr 2013 #18

well he was looking for something maindawg Apr 2013 #20

Another Argentine mistress? The entrance to the Appalachian Trail? Nay Apr 2013 #56

Stephen Colbert is gonna eat this up CatWoman Apr 2013 #21

There is something seriously wrong with that man. Snarkoleptic Apr 2013 #23

really ? visiting your kids is wrong wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #43

That is downright creepy KingFlorez Apr 2013 #27

She Hasn't Changed The Locks On The Door? DallasNE Apr 2013 #28

Too bad the court appearance isn't two days before the election. sinkingfeeling Apr 2013 #35

Is "trespassed" a euphemism for "stalked" here? Orsino Apr 2013 #37

It's different than you think and that is what I said wilt the stilt Apr 2013 #42

THIS JUST IN -- Sanford's been "Todd Akin-ed"! rocktivity Apr 2013 #49

Not only a cheat, but a stalker. Ken Burch Apr 2013 #59

There is something SERIOUSLY wrong with this guy Punkingal Apr 2013 #62

agreed. I have had clients like that ChairmanAgnostic Apr 2013 #65

According to our newspaper CRK7376 Apr 2013 #68