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Published: 08/18/09

Jenny Sanford Explains Away Her Husband's Affair

By  Ria Misra - Politics Daily
Jenny Sanford Explains Away Her Husband's Affair

After remaining relatively quiet on the subject of her husband's affair, Jenny Sanford offers an opinion on why her marriage unraveled in the pages of Vogue, as Bonnie Goldstein points out. I have to admit, though, seeing the fashion magazine label Sanford as an "unlikely heroine" for handling the affair gracefully left me feeling a little troubled -- and a little less optimistic about Sanford's future than my colleagues are. ...

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Published: 07/1/09

Jenny Sanford vs. Todd Palin

By  Alex Wagner - Politics Daily
Jenny Sanford vs. Todd Palin

Aside from the icky, I-would-rather-not-think-about-that-ness of Sarah Palin's fertility levels and the fetishization of her shoe collection, what I found weirdly most compelling in Todd Purdum's Vanity Fair story was its portrayal of the relationship between the first dude and his wife. The notion that Palin does not actually have any established politicos among her inner circle and that her primary counsel is her salmon-loving husband, Todd, struck me as particularly poignant, especially given the slow-motion nuptial car crash unfolding in another Republican circle. ...

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