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Bill: and capitol hill is no stranger as we know to scandal of the past few years and the following examples from the state of new york alone. you remember new york republican chris lee, resigning a few short months ago after only two years in congress, he's married, has a young child, admitting he sent a shirtless photo of himself to a woman he met on craigslist and eric massa, resigning after claiming he was the subject of a harassment probe and staff saying he touched them inappropriately and mark foley forced to resign after sending harassing e-mails to several young male congressional int...

This is like visiting the junkyard at the junkyard. eliot spitzer, john ensign, chris lee and eric massa. four gentlemen who have wrecked their political careers. i think we're fairly familiar. eliot with great credentials, brilliant man. known as the sheriff of wall street and an appetite for prostitutes. john ensign, resigned last week, an affair with a campaign aide. his parents paid her husband hush money. that's kind of tough and then chris lee, married, new york congress, showing off, you know, his pecs on the internet there. that cost him. and then, you know, who doesn't do that on the ...

Because as a conservative republican, there's always the hypocrisy argument. but it was a fairly safe republican district. so that's not necessarily the only thing going on here. i suspect he looked at other cases. eric massa, he lived in the district next to this district, he made a calculation and decided to fight it out and became a national laughing stock. another resigned quickly over this affair with an aide. and we don't kind of remember his name as well. you can look, mark foley tried to push back, he became a disaster. so i think he is calculating that with the quick revelation of thi...

Calculation about both his district and his family, and i, for one, certainly respect him keeping this damage to a minimum for his family. >> well, he did. he had a couple of models to work with here. he was under extra pressure because as a conservative republican, there's always the hypocrisy argument. but it was a fairly safe republican district. so that's not necessarily the only thing going on here. i suspect he looked at other cases. eric massa, he lived in the district next to this district, he made a calculation and decided to fight it out and became a national laughing stock. another ...

>> well, he did. he had a couple of models to work with here. he was under extra pressure because as a conservative republican, there's always the hi pock crass ee argument. but it was a fairly safe republican district. so that's not necessarily the only thing going on here. i suspect he looked at other cases. eric massa, he lived in the district next to this district, he made a calculation and decided to fight it out and became a national laughing stock. another resigned quickly over this affair with an aide. and we don't kind of remember his name as well. you can look, mark foley tried to pu...