Writer's Block: A political affair
Do you think the public has a legitimate right to know about a politician’s personal/romantic life? When, if ever, do you think a politician’s personal history is relevant to his/her ability to perform in office?
Rule #1: Politicians are corrupt.
Rule #2: Politicians have power, and chicks are attracted to power.
Rule #3: The above two rules have been in place since time immemorial.
That said, I don't care unless they're using taxpayer dollars to go fly down to Buenos Aires to see their lover. Cheat on your own dime, and explain away the expenses when your wife starts noticing that something's up in the privacy of your living room instead of national tv.