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Sex Scandals
April 8, 2015
Joel Gillin
From Sex Parties to Sexual Abuse: America Keeps Disgracing Itself in Colombia
April 9, 2014
Jason Zengerle
The "Kissing Congressman" Is America's First Caught-on-Tape Political Sex Scandal
Which might be why it seems so dull
November 16, 2013
Mark Oppenheimer
The Zen Buddhist Who Preyed on His Upper East Side Students
May 13, 2013
Tod Lindberg
On Sex Scandals, Republicans and Democrats Have Switched Places
Democrats used to forgive wayward pols, and the GOP used to banish them. No more.

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