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Barbara Sealy's avatar

It's all so shameful. It makes me tired thinking about how we could ever possibly get back to a time when people gave their word and it meant something. I DO think that there is a greater divide between good and evil today. There are fewer people with integrity and sorting that out can sometimes be overwhelming. Stefanik and this fellow are a perfect pair representing the party.

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Sara Idleman's avatar

I've been reading Robert Hubbell along with Heather Cox Richardson each morning. This morning he talked about a Long Island newspaper that broke the Santos story prior to the election. this is what he had to say.

"First, let’s give kudos to The North Shore Leader for breaking the essentials of the story in September. See WaPo, A tiny paper broke the George Santos scandal, but no one paid attention. The Leader followed the story for several weeks and reluctantly endorsed Santos’ opponent, writing:

This newspaper would like to endorse a Republican [but Santos] is so bizarre, unprincipled and sketchy that we cannot. … He boasts like an insecure child — but he’s most likely just a fabulist — a fake.

Here is the Leader’s story, which covered the essential facts, a month before the election: Endorsement: Robert Zimmerman for US Congress (NY3)."

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