Politicians and scandal swirl in a sex charged discourse
A veteran columnist riffs on public sex scandals from Clinton to Gingrich to Edwards and Ensign, noting media fascination and the toll on families. He argues privacy vanishes for presidential hopefuls, citing Mitch Daniels and the public’s appetite for intimate fault lines.
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Taylor Swift line frames Girl Scout clash over values
The piece profiles Sydney and Tess Wolanski who left the Girl Scouts over ties to Planned Parenthood and the group’s stance on abortion and sexuality. It contrasts their pro life stance with GSUSA neutrality claims, cites criticism from Salon, and notes supportive voices from AHG founder Patti Garibay and others advocating faith based character programs.
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