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In reply to the discussion: US Rep Sanford Calls Off Engagement to 'Soul Mate' [View all]Tom Rinaldo
(22,919 posts)24. He's done creepy things. Overall he may be a creep, I don't know him
Most people are a complex mixed bag. I have no doubt he did not use Facebook to reveal all of his most self serving reasons for making all the choices that he made. At this point he could figure that it is going to court now anyway and the media will cover it so his comments now don't add to that. I doubt very much I would like him personally, politics aside, but his pain now seems real and I'm just not inclined to make fun of it or gloat over it in any way either.
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Maybe, just maybe the young lady has wised up and see this babbling liar for the person he is.
Thinkingabout
Sep 2014
#1
That was my initial reaction. Wasted, and choosing FB as his last resort in the
LuckyLib
Sep 2014
#16
Because all assholes in red states care about nowadays are their fucking taxes
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Sep 2014
#31
sometimes people in DU are just as mean as the right wingers.no visitation
wilt the stilt
Sep 2014
#18
I just want to address the use of the word "mistake" in regard to having an affair.
Lisa D
Sep 2014
#34
If he really wanted to see his children, why run for Congress, a position that takes him out
Tanuki
Sep 2014
#44
Look, these children are not babies, if they truly wanted to 'hang out' with their father they....
Tikki
Sep 2014
#47
I don't know one way or the other but negotiations have worked even with wealthy family situations.
Tikki
Sep 2014
#49
Look close, he might have a new hiking partner...you never know...fool on you once and all that...
Tikki
Sep 2014
#26