Republicans pull plug on Mark Sanford

[kseda]

By: Alex Isenstadt
April 17, 2013 01:47 PM EDT

National Republicans are pulling the plug on Mark Sanford’s suddenly besieged congressional campaign, POLITICO has learned - a potentially fatal blow to the former South Carolina governor’s dramatic comeback bidBlindsided by news that Sanford’s ex-wife has accused him of trespassing and concluding he

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[noneko]

Republicans said they were caught off guard by news of Jenny Sanford’s complaint. They worry other damaging revelations about Mark Sanford’s personal life that they aren’t aware of could come out in the coming weeks.

Gee, you worry that a guy who had a secret Argentinian mistress might have secrets about his personal life?

[little_rachael]

“I did indeed watch the second half of the Super Bowl at the beach house with our 14 year old son because as a father I didn’t think he should watch it alone."

What does this even mean? Why shouldn't a 14-year-old watch the Super Bowl alone?

[ms_mmelissa]

Haha, I love hearing about Sanford's failing bid to get re-elected (didn't he ask his ex-wife if she would run his campaign? The guy is beyond deluded).

Love the Don't Cry for Me Argentina tag. <3

[wrestlingdog]

Just got so nostalgic at the "Don't Cry for me Argentina" tag.