Tag: The Daily Beast
A feuding G.O.P.?
by andrea on Jul.01, 2009, under Week 2
After Vanity Fair’s article on Sarah Palin, there seems to be some bickering inside the party. What needs to be done to bring them all together?
(As reported by The Daily Beast.)
What does the Sanford scandal mean?
by andrea on Jun.26, 2009, under Week 1
Is there an upside to Michael Jackson’s passing? There is for Republican South Carolina governor Mark Sanford, who’s no doubt happy to be bumped off the front pages. The Daily Beast reports that the governor and his family are spending some time at their beach house, and that he and his wife are planning to work on their marriage, and we sincerely wish them luck with that. But it’s a familiar strain of bad news for the G.O.P. — just last week another Republican, senator John Ensign of Nevada, admitted to marital infidelity. What do YOU think: Should the G.O.P. respond with some kind of public statement, or just sit back and hope the public forgives and forgets?
