Republican US prosecutor John Atchinson was arrested in Detroit for allegedly using the Internets to get with a toddler. Sort of like adult friend finder except instead of adults you find five year olds. According to the report he told the agent posing as her mother he would "go slow and very easy." Atchinson is being held without bail, and will likely be killed by other inmates before his trial now that he's been moved off of suicide watch. read more »
Not only was Senator David Vitter (R-LA) in the DC Madam's phone book, a prostitute now claims to have done business with him in Louisiana in 1999. Her name is Wendy Ellis, and her allegations have surfaced thanks to the help of publisher Larry Flynt. She is the latest witness in Flynt's campaign to expose hypocrisy in the US government and force the resignation of disgraced public servants. read more »
Senator Larry Craig isn't wrong for soliciting sex from another man in the airport bathroom. He's wrong for lying to his wife, family, and constituents. He's wrong for voting against legislation supporting civil rights for homosexuals, and he's wrong for voting against himself. read more »
Karl Rove and throngs of other White House staff members may have illegally sent official mail using their Republican National Committee e-mail accounts. While the White House normally archives its email, these messages were deleted by the RNC automatically after 30 days. This is a violation of the Presidential Records Act of 1978, which requires White House officials to save read more »
Larry Flynt is the moral barometer of a nation. Who better to keep Congressional libidos in check? Hustler magazine is offering one million dollars to anyone who can prove they had an affair with a member of Congress or a top ranking government official. This isn't the first time Flynt has inspired those in the halls of power to keep their hands off those interns. read more »
J. Steven Griles, motorized recreation industry guru and former Interior Deputy Secretary, lied to Congress during the investigation of disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff. He pleaded guilty and now he's asking prosecutors to reduce his sentence to include community service. Problem is, the organization he wants to do community service with is the American Recreation Coalition (ARC), a lobby organization which benefited from Griles while he was in office. read more »
