Steve Miller wrote:
> Maybe what angers voters is not the scandal, but hypocrisy. Someone who is
> perceived as "liberal" on social issues is less of a hypocrite for having an
> affair than is someone who runs on a "family values" platform.
Gary Hart was a liberal in good standing, but he is the textbook case of
a politician ruined by a scandal. Clinton is probably a bigger
hypocrite given his effort to co-opt the family values stuff.
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Prof. Bryan Caplan
Department of Economics George Mason University
http://www.bcaplan.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"But being alone he had begun to conceive thoughts of
his own unlike those of his brethren."
--J.R.R. Tolkien, *The Silmarillion*