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Sanford says past won’t hamper him in Congress

Sanford says past won’t hamper him in Congress. Given the type of people in Congress these days, he may be too good for the place. [Video at the link.]

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View Comments (6)

Dan says:

May 9, 2013 at 2:54 am

Hopefully, he'll keep his passport in his pocket while in office. ;-)
- Red Robster says:
  
  May 9, 2013 at 10:28 am
  
  And his pickle too.
Progressive Hemrrhoid says:

May 8, 2013 at 4:03 pm

What does it take to get rid of these career criminals masquerading as lawmakers? It seems as fast as you get them to resign from one office, they just go and run for another one, and unfortunately win the seat.
- whiskeyriver says:
  
  May 8, 2013 at 4:52 pm
  
  A voter I.Q. test. The only way I can see to get some sanity back in Washingtoon is to refuse stupid people the right to vote.
Navyvet2 says:

May 8, 2013 at 3:18 pm

If the truth be known, I'll bet at MINIMUM, 75% of the elected scumbags in Washington have done exactly the same thing!!!
Trickie says:

May 8, 2013 at 2:23 pm

He was screwing a foreigner, now he get to screw americans