Topic: Mark Sanford
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Voters choose fall matchups, decide fates of Blanche Lincoln and Bill Halter
Lincoln is in a runoff against Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter, who is being supported by labor unions and liberal groups.
06/08/2010 04:18 pm -
Nikki Haley in tough fight for South Carolina GOP primary in governor's race
South Carolina State Representative Nikki Haley is facing three men in the state's GOP primary for governor Tuesday. During the primary campaign, Haley has been accused of having affairs with two separate men.
06/08/2010 12:48 pm -
Sarah Palin – feminist first, tea partyer second
Sarah Palin defends her endorsement of Carly Fiorina in the California Republican Senate primary over the tea party favorite. In speaking out against abortion, she rallies the 'pro-women sisterhood.'
05/14/2010 07:00 pm -
South Carolina Gov Mark Sanford to pay $74k in ethics fines
Under a consent agreement, Gov. Mark Sanford didn't admit guilt but didn't contest the charges either.
03/18/2010 05:06 pm -
Opinion Beyond Buddhism, Tiger Woods has converted to another religion
Tiger Woods’s confession on Friday was a forced conversion to the Oprahite religion of emotional openness and making public one’s miseries and failings.
02/22/2010 11:08 am -
Marital affairs: what happens after spouses cheat
Why Americans are getting more conservative about affairs, but seem willing to accept them in their own marriages.
02/11/2010 02:15 pm -
South Carolina takes aim at lynching law because it hurt blacks
The law originally was designed to stop the Jim Crow-era lynching of black men. But in recent years, South Carolina's lynching law mainly had targeted African-American gang members.
01/12/2010 05:04 pm -
The Vote Mark Sanford can relax about impeachment, but others are in a snit
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford faces censure, not impeachment, after his summertime disappearance to consort with his mistress. Some lawmakers are having a hard time becoming reconciled to that outcome.
12/17/2009 11:44 am -
S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford is censured, but won't be impeached
A panel of lawmakers voted to rebuke South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford for disgracing the office, but stopped short of impeachment. Sanford says he won’t resign, vowing to fill out his term through 2010.
12/16/2009 06:32 pm -
The Monitor's View A Tiger Woods lesson for the public: Infidelity hurts
The moral of the Tiger Woods story is that adultery leaves a trail of destruction. It can be avoided.
12/14/2009 04:24 pm -
Five reasons Mark Sanford might last as South Carolina governor
South Carolina's embattled governor, Mark Sanford, could yet face impeachment, but he got a lift this week when most ethics charges against him were dropped.
12/04/2009 12:00 am -
S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford: momentum builds toward impeachment
A panel of the South Carolina House held a hearing into the potential impeachment of Gov. Mark Sanford Tuesday. The state constitution gives lawmakers wide latitude to impeach Sanford, who left the state secretly in June to visit a lover in Argentina.
11/24/2009 12:00 am -
Election 2009: Economic woes challenge incumbent mayors
Incumbent mayors are facing tougher-than-usual reelection bids due, in part, to a struggling national economy.
10/27/2009 01:00 am -
Bid to impeach Gov. Mark Sanford begins Tuesday
A state Republican lawmaker will introduce a resolution Tuesday to begin impeachment proceedings against South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford.
10/26/2009 01:00 am -
The Vote Sanford uses Jedi mind trick to get out of speeding ticket
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who admitted to an affair with an Argentine mistress and is facing possible impeachment hearings, has a new crisis: He apparently charmed his way out of a speeding ticket.
10/08/2009 01:00 am -
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.
10/03/2009 01:00 am -
How David Letterman is able to control the narrative on affairs
With his own network show seen by millions, Letterman can spin the sex-scandal story his own way without facing tough questions. At least for now.
10/03/2009 01:00 am -
Chapter & Verse An "inspirational memoir" from Jenny Sanford
09/22/2009 01:00 am -
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.
09/11/2009 01:00 am -
Mark Sanford vows legal battle against impeachment
But lawmakers – including most fellow Republicans – are ready to give the scandal-tainted South Carolina governor the boot if he doesn't resign.
09/10/2009 01:00 am -
Is Mark Sanford about to leave? Stay tuned.
Fellow Republicans – including the lieutenant governor, the House speaker, and most lawmakers – have called for his resignation. He'll speak later Thursday.
09/10/2009 01:00 am -
Sanford rebuffs SC speaker's call to resign
Sanford went on the radio Tuesday to defend himself as part of an image-rebuilding tour. House Speaker Bobby Harrell had called for his resignation earlier in the day.
09/08/2009 01:00 am -
After Sanford, more seamy accusations in South Carolina
Next year’s gubernatorial election seems likely to focus not on the economy or unemployment, but on candidates’ relationships.
09/04/2009 01:00 am -
The Vote Eliot Spitzer: The comeback kid?
09/01/2009 01:00 am -
The Vote SC Dem to Mark Sanford: This is not a 'love story' anymore
08/31/2009 01:00 am
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