Topic: Larry Craig

Mark Souder: Would he have resigned if he were a Democrat?

Republican Rep. Mark Souder of Indiana announced Tuesday that he would resign as rumors of an affair surfaced. The congressman ran on a family-values platform, but political experts say party affiliation has little to do with who survives cheating scandals.

Can Letterman survive being the butt of his own joke?

Despite ratings spike for the Indiana-born funnyman, harassment concerns could dog Letterman's contract negotiations with CBS.

Sen. John Ensign scandal gets deeper with allegation of lobbying misdeeds

Did Senator Ensign violate a lobbying ban by helping a former staffer who's wife he had had an affair with? Ethics watchdogs think so.

With Mike Duvall, fall of another ‘family values’ crusader

The California lawmaker caught on tape boasting about his trysts is the latest conservative to disappoint a movement built on upholding marriage and traditional moral values.

Politicians vs. temptation

Amid so many sex scandals, recall the few who adhered to the moral law.

Sanford's affair: a distraction the GOP doesn't need

Sex scandal engulfing South Carolina's governor may keep Republicans from focusing on their real task: to define an alternative vision to Obama's.

Twitters best comments during Mark Sanford's bizarre press conference

Ensign receives round of applause (for apologizing, not affair)

Senator Ensign getting pummeled for affair - easy target for critics

Ensign quits leadership post in wake of extramarital affair

Is it time for Burris to go?

Calls grow for him to resign as a perjury probe proceeds.

The Rod Blagojevich media tour continues! Up next: Letterman

Ex-Senator Larry Craig gives up appeal of bathroom sting

Senator Larry Craig loses airport bathroom misconduct appeal

Delisting of wolves raises hackles

With wolves’ numbers rising, federal government – and many in West – want to take them off endangered species list. Environmentalists warn that it’s too soon.