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By Mary Winter - Politics DailyRepublican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada said Monday he will not seek re-election in 2012 because, in part, "there are consequences to sin." The two-term senator, who in 2009 admitted to having an affair with the wife of a former aide, called a 3 p.m. ET press conference in Las Vegas. With his wife and children by his side, Ensign said: "This campaign would be exceptionally ugly. I just came to the conclusion I couldn't put my family through it." Related Stories Sen. Tom Coburn Talks to Ethics Panel in John Ensign ...
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By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyIn linking to a Wall Street Journal article about the current tension and turmoil inside Hillary Clinton's campaign, Matt Drudge offers up this breathless headline. The article itself is a tad hyperbolic in describing a reeling campaign that, in reality, is locked in a practical dead heat with its adversary. From the Journal: (T)he campaign has something of a shellshocked feel, as staffers privately chew over a blowup last week where internal frictions flared into the open. Clinton campaign operatives say it happened as top Clinton advisers gathered in Arlington, Va., campaign headquarters to ...
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