Tag Archives: John Ensign

Noise Polution

Posted on May 25, 2012 at 8:00 pm by JM Ashby

Artist – Dave Granlund In other news, the Senate Ethics Committee concluded today that Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) acted improperly for his role in the John Ensign affair. Also — Mitt Romney’s car-elevator has now been identified as the $55,000 … Continue reading →

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The Guy’s A Creep

Posted on June 8, 2011 at 3:25 pm by JM Ashby

I laughed so hard at this clip last night I literally could not finish eating dinner. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Martin Bashir asking Reince Priebus if John Ensign is also a creep … Continue reading →

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John Ensign is Totally Screwed

Posted on May 13, 2011 at 1:00 pm by Bob Cesca

Last night, I was riveted to the TV while Rachel Maddow detailed the ugly and dramatic story of John Ensign. You will not believe how insane this is. Hint: it involves the husband of Ensign’s mistress chasing Ensign through an … Continue reading →

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They're Not Embarrassed

Posted on November 15, 2010 at 11:48 am by Bob Cesca

Republicans hate the “government take-over healthcare,” right? Right. Sen. John Ensign (R-NV), one of DeMint’s anti-earmark supporters, appears to have been playing “Santa Claus” by demanding money from the Affordable Care Act, Obama’s health care reform law enacted early this … Continue reading →

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Sorry I Banged Your Wife. Here’s a Job.

Posted on October 2, 2009 at 7:15 pm by Redmond

Posted by Redmond The New York Times is reporting that Senator John Ensign (R – NV) used his government and C Street connections to secure jobs for former aide Douglas Hampton to make amends for sleeping with his wife Cynthia. … Continue reading →

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Daddy's Gonna Pay for Your Crashed Car

Posted on July 9, 2009 at 4:15 pm by Bob Cesca

This is unbelievable: In April 2008, Senator John Ensign’s parents each made gifts to Doug Hampton, Cindy Hampton, and two of their children in the form of a check totaling $96,000. Each gift was limited to $12,000. The payments were … Continue reading →

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Senator Ensign Loves Marriage

Posted on June 17, 2009 at 9:53 am by Bob Cesca

Senator John Ensign (R-Doof): “Marriage is an extremely important institution in this country and protecting it is, in my mind, worth the extraordinary step of amending our constitution.” “I believe that marriage should be defined as that between one man … Continue reading →

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