No. 1 On This List From Human Events

…struck me as sardonically comical.

1. Sen. Teddy Kennedy. The liberal Massachusetts senator testified in defense of nephew accused of rape, invoking his family history to win over the jury in 1991.

Better Teddy’s family history of womanizers than his own personal whale tale, eh?

4 Responses to “No. 1 On This List From Human Events”

1. Ken S, Fifth String on the Banjo of Life says:

   October 4, 2006 at 2:07 pm

   And speaking of Massachussetts:

   3. Former Rep. Gerry Studds. He was censured for sexual relationship with underage male page in 1983. Massachusetts voters returned him to office for six more terms.

   Barney Frank played with adults, but the Massholes sent this guy back six more times.

2. Nightfly says:

   October 4, 2006 at 5:47 pm

   I wonder if there’s a similar list for the GOP – and for televangelists, plumbers, air traffic controllers, etc etc.

3. The Nightfly says:

   October 5, 2006 at 12:03 am

   Foley Moley

   A Google search for “Top 10 Republican Sex Scandals” (similar to the link above; w/t to the Swilling) turned up a lot on Foley, and a few pages later, some stuff on then-mayor James West of Spokane, Washington; and Brian J Doyle, deputy press secreta…

4. it comes in pints? says:

   October 5, 2006 at 9:27 am

   Well, if true…

   …wouldn’t this be an interesting twist on the story. Not that the son of a bitch shouldn’t have resigned or been thrown out years ago. I do note an interesting difference from a few years ago, found by THS: 3….