Oregon: Neil Goldschmidt

Thu, 03/13/2008 - 09:39

America's Top 53 Political Sex Scandals

[img_assist|nid=909|title=|desc=|link=url|url=http://www.politickernj.com/files/Top53SexScandals.pdf|align=left|width=125|height=162]Eliot Spitzer is just the latest in a long list of political sex scandals that goes back to the Continental Congress. Politicker.com has a list of America’s Top 53 Political Sex Scandals that includes prostitutes, sex with minors, strippers, extramarital affairs, massages, nude swim parties, and even a murder.

Mon, 11/26/2007 - 22:38

Candidates disagree on non-partisan Secretary of State

Last week The Oregonian ran an editorial backing a move that would make the Secretary of State a non-partisan position, citing the erosion in public confidence prompted by the 2000 recount fiasco in Florida, in which then Secretary of State Katherine Harris, a known Bush ally, was at the core of the election results, as well as Ohio in 2004, when the Secretary of State, Ken Blackwell, also served as an honorary co-chair of the Bush-Cheney reelection

Wed, 11/21/2007 - 16:00

Where is Fred Leonhardt’s loyalty to protecting children?

Life has got to be a bit uncomfortable these days for Governor Ted Kulongoski, who finds himself under some pressure to talk about what he knew (and didn't know) about ex-Governor Neil Goldschmidt's sexual relationship with his fourteen-year-old babysitter. There are calls for Multnomah County Sheriff Bernie Giusto to step down.

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Mon, 11/19/2007 - 08:23

Oregon's Best and Worst Campaigns

One of our regular features at PolitickerOR.com will be a series of lists that we hope you will enjoy. With the launch of our new Oregon-based political news site, we are pleased to offer our lists of Oregon's Ten Best and Worst Campaigns of the 21st Century.

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