Highlights
A collection of news and information related to John Ensign published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 69
» View wdbj7.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
•
Next >
-
Petraeus' affair doesn't meet textbook definition of 'scandal'
Five years ago, when I covered David Petraeus' triumphant visit to Capitol Hill after he salvaged the war effort in Iraq, I likened the reception he received to that of conquering generals of Rome, who were feted with laurels, purple robes, trumpets and...Tags: Christopher J. Lee, David Vitter, FBI, Adultery, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means
-
Reid urges cooperation as Democrats expand Senate control
CNNSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on Republicans to cooperate with an expanded Democratic majority Wednesday, a day after the Democrats picked up at least one more seat in the chamber. "It is better to dance than to fight," said Reid, D-Nevada....Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Justice and Rights, Shelley Berkley, Richard Mourdock, Barack Obama
-
Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...Tags: Mitt Romney, Abortion, Shelley Berkley, Richard Mourdock, Barack Obama
-
|Story
-
Vegas political couple breaks up; tawdry accusations fly
Nation NowLas Vegas fight: The breakup of Las Vegas-area political couple Steve Sisolak and Kathleen Vermillion has resulted in a lawsuit, a criminal complaint and tawdry accusations.... -
Edwards' Lawyers Ask Judge to Throw Out Charges
Associated PressLawyers for John Edwards worked Wednesday to undercut the federal government's criminal case against the former presidential candidate before it ever gets to a jury. Edwards is scheduled to be tried in January on charges that he asked two wealthy...Tags: Rielle Hunter, Adultery, White House, Government, Trials
-
Sainted Republican was apostate on debt ceiling issue!
Change of SubjectCongress consistently brings the government to the edge of default before facing its responsibility. This brinkmanship threatens the holders of government bonds and those who rely on Social Security and veterans benefits. Interest rates would skyrocket.... -
Why does Anthony Weiner have to resign when other sleazy politicians stay?
What New York Rep. Anthony Weiner did was disgusting and weird, and his direct lies and attempts to cover it up were inexcusable. But his resignation Thursday after pressure from fellow Democrats (including, somewhat indirectly, President Barack Obama)...Tags: Christopher J. Lee, David Vitter, New York, Government, Louisiana
-
Rep. Weiner Announces Resignation After Sexting Scandal
KTLA NewsNEW YORK (KTLA) -- Embattled New York Congressman Anthony Weiner announced his resignation from Congress Thursday in the wake of a sexting and lewd photo scandal. "Today I am announcing my resignation from Congress," Weiner said amid jeers and cheers. A...Tags: Nancy Pelosi, CNN (tv network), Nevada, NBC (tv network), Louisiana
-
Rep. Anthony Weiner Resigns Amid Sexting Scandal
Embattled Congressman Anthony Weiner announced his resignation Thursday after a twenty-one day battle to save his job in wake of a lewd photo scandal. The social networking congressional lothario from Forrest Hills made the announcement at the Council...Tags: U.S. Congress, Nancy Pelosi, Christopher J. Lee, New York, Nevada
-
Sex sins of mighty are old hat in literature
It didn't start with Twitter — and it won't end with Weiner.
For centuries, the theme of sexual sins committed by the powerful has been scintillating source material for the arts. In poems and plays, in novels and films and TV series, artists...Tags: Itching, Social Issues, John Milton, Crimes, Prostitution
-
Boehner Makes "Weiner Crack" During Commencement Speech
wpix.comHouse Speaker John Boehner couldn't resist taking a shot at Rep. Anthony Weiner during a commencement speech Sunday at Ohio State University. During the address at Ohio Stadium, Boehner made fun of his own surname being pronounced to rhyme with "honor,"...Tags: Father's Day, Social Issues, Nevada, Louisiana, Idaho
Nov 25, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 7, 2012
|Story| CNN
Nov 7, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Feb 3, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jan 26, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 26, 2011
|Story| AP Broadcast
Jul 20, 2011
| Chicago Tribune
Jun 17, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jun 17, 2011
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Jun 16, 2011
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Jun 15, 2011
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Jun 12, 2011
|Story| WPIX-LTV
Original site for John Ensign topic gallery.
