Sex scandals: partisan poison at the polls?

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  November 21st at 11:00 AM  | 

Some unsolicited, un-paid for, and probably unwelcome advice to the Democrats: if it is true – again, if, if, if, if, if, if – that Dale Kildee is in fact guilty of the sexual molestation charges made against him, it will be in the Democratic party’s best interests to force Kildee to resign now. Consider the following Representatives: Mark Foley (R, FL-16). Resigned due to | Read More »

Rep. Dale Kildee (D, MI-05) accused of child molestation.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  November 20th at 11:45 PM  | 

This is going to be one of the messy ones. The basic details: Rep. Kildee – who is in his eighties, and who announced earlier this year that he is not running for re-election – is being accused by family members of sexually molesting his second cousin fifty years ago.  The alleged victim was twelve at the time; Kildee would have been in his thirties | Read More »